Don Rogers

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DON ROGERS


CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lettered as safety in 1980,81,82,83.
  • Served as team captain in 1983.
  • Led team in tackles for three straight years. His 143 tackles in 1983 ranks 6th in school single-season list. His 133 tackles in 1981 ranks 10th in school single-season list.
  • Ranks 3rd in team for career tackles (405).
  • His seven interceptions in 1983 ties for fifth in the school's all-time single-season list.
  • Tied for 4th in team for career interceptions (14).
  • 1st round selection (18th pick overall) in 1984 NFL Draft (Cleveland). Was 1984 AFC Defensive Rookie of the Year.

ACCOLADES


 Single-Season Interceptions Leaders

                    Year No  Yds  Avg   Cl
1. Gray, Carlton    1991 11  132  12.0  Jr
2. Moore, Rahim     2009 10   79   7.9  So
3. Stiles, Bob      1965  9  125  13.9  Jr
4. Stits, Bill      1952  8  235  29.4  Jr
5. Goodwin, Marvin  1993  7  136  19.4  Jr
   Rogers, Don      1983  7   81  11.6  Sr
   Easley, Kenny    1978  7   71  10.1  So
   Waterfield, Bob  1942  7   96  13.8  So
9. Atkins, Larry    1997  6  154  25.7  Jr
   Rutledge, Craig  1986  6  104  17.3  Sr
   Sullivan, Tom    1981  6   28   4.7  Jr
   Easley, Kenny    1977  6   33   5.5  Fr
   Nanoski, John    1973  6  106  17.7  Jr
   Allen, Jimmy     1972  6   42   7.0  Jr
   Carver, Ron      1969  6   97  16.2  So
   Green, Sandy     1967  6   51   8.5  Sr
   Davis, Milt      1952  6   83  13.8  Jr
   Johnson, Ernie   1946  6   58   9.7  Fr
   Reiges, Ben      1946  6    —     —  Jr
 Career Interceptions Leaders

                      Years   No.  Yds    Avg  TD
1. Easley, Kenny     1977-80  19   186   9.79   1
2. Gray, Carlton     1989-92  16   219  13.69   2
3. Washington, James 1984-87  15   216  14.40   1
4. Turner, Eric      1987-90  14   315  22.50   1
4. Turner, Marcus    1985-88  14   246  17.57   3
4. Rogers, Don       1980-83  14   157  11.21   1
4. Moore, Rahim      2008-10  14   126   9.00   0
8. Verner, Alterraun 2006-09  13   357  27.46   4
8. Stits, Bill       1951-53  13   303  23.30   0
8. Manning Jr, Ricky 1999-02  13   245  18.85   0
8. Rutledge, Craig   1983-86  13   240  18.46   2
8. Sanchez, Lupe     1979-83  13    98   7.54   1
 Career Tackles Leaders

                        Years  Tackles 
 1. Kendricks, Eric   2011-14    481
 2. Robinson, Jerry   1975-78    468
 3. Rogers, Don       1980-83    405
 4. Havner, Spencer   2002-05    402
 5. Easley, Kenny     1977-80    374
 6. Turner, Eric      1987-90    369
 7. Washington, James 1984-87    347
 8. Norton, Ken       1984-87    339
 9. Darby, Matt       1988-91    332
10. Stephens, Frank   1975-77    313
11. Davis, Craig      1986-89    312
 Single-Season Tackles Leaders

                     Year   No  Cl
 1. Robinson, Jerry  1978  161  Sr.
 2. Robinson, Jerry  1976  159  So.
 3. Kendricks, Eric  2012  151  So.
 4. Kendricks, Eric  2014  149  Sr.
 5. Robinson, Jerry  1977  147  Jr.
 6. Davis, Craig     1989  143  Sr.
    Rogers, Don      1983  143  Sr.
 8. Turner, Eric     1989  141  Jr.
 9. Stephens, Frank  1977  136  Sr.
10. Chillar, Brandon 2003  133  Sr.
    Rogers, Don      1981  133  So.
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