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Gabe Rivera is a defensive tackle who played college football at Texas Tech. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1st round (21st overall pick) of the 1983 NFL Draft. He recorded 2.0 career sacks across 6 NFL games. As a first-round selection, Gabe Rivera was considered one of the top prospects in the 1983 NFL Draft class.
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  BAL |
 John Elway |
QB |  Stanford |
| 1 | 2 |  LA |
 Eric Dickerson |
RB |  SMU |
| 1 | 3 |  SEA |
 Curt Warner |
RB |  Penn State |
| 1 | 4 |  DEN |
 Chris Hinton |
G |  Northwestern |
| 1 | 5 |  LAC |
 Billy Ray Smith Jr. |
LB |  Arkansas |
| 1 | 5 |  SD |
Billy Ray Smith | LB | Arkansas |
| 1 | 6 |  CHI |
Jimbo Covert | OT |  Pittsburgh |
| 1 | 7 |  KC |
 Todd Blackledge |
QB | Penn State |
| 1 | 8 |  PHI |
 Michael Haddix |
FB |  Mississippi State |
| 1 | 9 |  HOU |
 Bruce Matthews |
C |  USC |