Sanders Shiver

Sanders Shiver

Shiver in 1977
No. 54, 52, 96
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(1955-02-14) February 14, 1955 (age 69) Gadsden, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:	Lower Richland (Hopkins, South Carolina)
College:	Carson–Newman
NFL draft:	1976 / round: 5 / pick: 134
Career history
As a player:
Baltimore Colts (1976–1983) Miami Dolphins (1984–1985)
As a coach:
Bowie State (1986–1988) Assistant Bowie State (1989–1992) Head coach
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 132 Starts: 53 Interceptions: 5 Sacks: 5.0 Fumble recoveries: 5 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Sanders Shiver (born February 14, 1955) is an American former football player and coach. A fifth round draft choice out of Carson–Newman College—now known as Carson–Newman University—in 1976, he professionally played ten years as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) with the Baltimore Colts and Miami Dolphins.

Shiver served as the head football coach at Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland from 1989 to 1992, compiling a record of 15–24–1. Shiver was an assistant coach at Bowie State from 1986 to 1988 under Dave Dolch, before succeeding him as head coach in December 1988 when Dolch left to become the head football coach at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa.^[1][2]

Shiver currently works for the public school system of Prince George's County, Maryland, is married, and has four daughters.

Head coaching record

College

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Bowie State Bulldogs (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1989–1992)
1989	Bowie State	7–3–1	5–1	1st (Northern)
1990	Bowie State	3–6	2–4	T–5th (Northern)
1991	Bowie State	4–5	2–5	8th
1992	Bowie State	1–10	1–5	11th
Bowie State:		15–24–1	10–15
Total:		15–24–1
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

1. McMullen, Paul (December 9, 1988). "Shiver hopes to continue progress at Bowie State". The Evening Sun. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. D1. Retrieved January 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
2. McMullen, Paul (December 9, 1988). "Shiver hopes to keep Bowie State rolling (continued)". The Evening Sun. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. D6. Retrieved January 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .