Riley Swanson

Riley Swanson, Jr. (born April 20, 1984) is an American football coach who is the associate head coach and defensive coordinator at Rockford University, Rockford, Illinois.

Riley Swanson

Rockford Regents
Position:	Associate head coach, Defensive coordinator
Personal information
Born:	(1984-04-20) April 20, 1984 (age 40) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College:	Wake Forest
Career history
As a player:
Buffalo Bills (2007)* Rio Grande Valley Dorados AF2 (2009) Arizona Rattlers (2010–2011) Tampa Bay Storm (2012) Arizona Rattlers (2013)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
West Florida (2017) (RB) West Florida (2018) (CB) Finlandia University (2019) (DC/DB) St. Norbert College (2020-2021) Defensive coordinator Tennessee State (2022-2023) Director of recruiting Rockford University (2023-Present) Associate head coach/Defensive coordinator
Career highlights and awards
Sporting News Freshman All-ACC (2003) ArenaBowl Champion (2013)
Career NFL statistics
Career Arena statistics
Tackles: 162 Interceptions: 11 Pass deflections: 25
Player stats at NFL.com · ArenaFan.com

He played college football for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2007. Swanson played in the Arena Football League from 2010-2013 for the Arizona Rattlers and the Tampa Bay Storm. Swanson was on injury reserve with the Rattlers when they won ArenaBowl XXVI.^[1]

References

1. Joe Williams (August 17, 2013). "ArenaBowl XXVI: Rattlers win 2nd Arena Football League title in row". www.orlandosentinel.com. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved August 19, 2013.

External links

• Arena Football League bio
• Arizona Rattlers bio
• Wake Forest Demon Deacons bio