Riley Reiff is an American football offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the first round, 23rd overall of the 2012 NFL Draft. He previously played for the Lions from 2012 to 2016 and the Minnesota Vikings from 2017 to 2020.
Where did Riley Reiff go to high school?
Riley attended Parkston High School, where he was a two-time South Dakota Elite 45 team selection under head coach Jon Mitchel. Reiff was a two-way player for the Trojans, receiving first-team All-State honors at the defensive end as a sophomore and junior, as well as first-team All-State honors at the tight end as a senior.
After redshirting his initial year at Iowa, Reiff started 11 of 13 games on the Hawkeyes’ offensive line three at left tackle, seven at left guard, and final game at right tackle. He was named third-team Freshman All-America by College Football News. In his sophomore year, Reiff replaced Bryan Bulaga at left tackle, starting all 13 games of the season.
