The Ron Rivera Show

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Two-time NFL Coach of the Year and Monterey Peninsula native, Ron Rivera has returned to his roots as the General Manager of the Cal-Berkeley football program. Rivera, who was a linebacker for the Cal Bears, as well as the NFL's Chicago Bears, will join Murph and Markus every Wednesday at 8:50am to break down the most recent Cal game, preview what's next for the Bears, and share some thoughts on what's happening in the NFL.

  1. Sep 9

    Ron Rivera Talks Cal Football, falling to UCLA and Preparing for Syracuse

    Cal Football's Momentum Continues to Build This week on the Sports Leader, the general manager of Cal football, Ron Rivera, joins Murph and Marcus to discuss the team's performance against UCLA and their upcoming game against Syracuse. With a sold-out crowd at Memorial Stadium, the energy was electric, and the team's determination to bounce back from a tough loss is palpable. Ron shares his thoughts on the game, the team's preparation, and the importance of building momentum. Ron Rivera praises the team's effort and resilience, highlighting the impact of Tosh Lapoi's leadership as the new head coach. He also emphasizes the need to stay focused and motivated, especially with a challenging schedule ahead. The team's ability to adapt and respond to adversity will be crucial in their upcoming games. Ron's insights offer a glimpse into the team's mindset and strategy as they prepare to take on Syracuse. The conversation also touches on the topic of traveling teams, with Ron sharing his experience of playing in London and Berlin with the Carolina Panthers. He discusses the benefits and challenges of traveling long distances for games and how teams can prepare for the unique demands of international travel. This is a valuable discussion for fans and teams alike, offering practical advice on how to navigate the complexities of cross-country and international games. Don't miss this engaging conversation with Ron Rivera as he shares his expertise and insights on Cal football's momentum and the challenges ahead. Listen to the full episode to hear more about the team's strategy, Ron's experiences, and the importance of building momentum in the face of adversity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. Sep 4

    Ron Rivera joins the show LIVE from Cal Memorial Stadium to talk to the guys abo

    Ron Rivera joins the show LIVE from Cal Memorial Stadium to talk to the guys about the highly anticipated upcoming game vs the UCLA Bruins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. Apr 15

    Ron Rivera on Cal Football Returning and 49ers Offseason Moves

    California Golden Bears General Manager Ron Rivera joins the show to discuss Cal football getting back on the field and share his thoughts on the 49ers’ offseason additions. Plus, plenty of great riffs and football insight from one of our favorite guests. Fun, wide‑ranging conversation you won’t want to miss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. Feb 11

    Ron Rivera on Super Bowl LX, Coaching Carousel & Luke Kuechly’s HOF Nod

    General Manager of the California Golden Bears, Ron Rivera joins the show to break down Super Bowl LX, share his thoughts on the wild coaching carousel, and react to Luke Kuechly being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Insight, analysis, and great stories from one of the NFL’s most respected voices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. Feb 4

    Ron Rivera on “Rise of the 49ers,” Bears Upset, McCaffrey’s Honor, and More!

    Ron Rivera shares his thoughts on AMC’s Rise of the 49ers docuseries, including the playoff win over the Bears. He also discusses Christian McCaffrey earning the Salute to Service Award — an honor Rivera has won himself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. Jan 28

    Ron Rivera on Cardinals Interview, Berkeley Future, and Job Reality

    Ron Rivera breaks down his job interview with the Arizona Cardinals, how realistic the opportunity truly is, and what it could mean for his position in Berkeley. Insightful perspective on his future and the coaching landscape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. Jan 21

    Ron Rivera on Referee Impact, Coaching Job Security & Fernando Mendoza’s Championship Moment

    Ron Rivera joins the show to explain how NFL referees’ decisions can shape coaching careers and affect job security across the league. He also praises Fernando Mendoza—not just for winning the National Championship, but for shouting out the Cal family during his Heisman speech. Insight, honesty, and perspective from one of the NFL’s most respected coaches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. Jan 14

    Ron Rivera on 49ers’ ‘Next Man Up’ Mentality & Praise for Kyle Shanahan and Robert Saleh

    Former NFL head coach Ron Rivera discusses the 49ers’ resilient ‘next man up’ mentality that has defined their season. He also praises Kyle Shanahan and Robert Saleh for their leadership and guidance, highlighting how their approach has kept San Francisco competitive despite injuries and adversity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Two-time NFL Coach of the Year and Monterey Peninsula native, Ron Rivera has returned to his roots as the General Manager of the Cal-Berkeley football program. Rivera, who was a linebacker for the Cal Bears, as well as the NFL's Chicago Bears, will join Murph and Markus every Wednesday at 8:50am to break down the most recent Cal game, preview what's next for the Bears, and share some thoughts on what's happening in the NFL.

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