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<H2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</H2> | <H2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</H2> | ||
<H4>DON ROGERS</H4> | <H4>DON ROGERS</H4> | ||
+ | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Don Rogers}} | ||
− | + | '''CAREER HIGHLIGHTS''' | |
* Lettered as safety in 1980,81,82,83. | * Lettered as safety in 1980,81,82,83. | ||
* Served as [[Team Captains|team captain]] in 1983. | * Served as [[Team Captains|team captain]] in 1983. | ||
− | * Led team in tackles for three straight years. His 133 in 1981 ranks | + | * 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 | + | * Ranks 3rd in team for career tackles (405). |
* His seven interceptions in 1983 ties for fifth in the school's [[Single-Season_Interceptions_Leaders|all-time single-season list]]. | * His seven interceptions in 1983 ties for fifth in the school's [[Single-Season_Interceptions_Leaders|all-time single-season list]]. | ||
* Tied for 4th in team for career interceptions (14). | * Tied for 4th in team for career interceptions (14). | ||
* 1st round selection (18th pick overall) in 1984 [[NFL Draft Selections|NFL Draft]] (Cleveland). Was 1984 AFC Defensive Rookie of the Year. | * 1st round selection (18th pick overall) in 1984 [[NFL Draft Selections|NFL Draft]] (Cleveland). Was 1984 AFC Defensive Rookie of the Year. | ||
− | + | '''ACCOLADES''' | |
* Was [[Team MVPs|Team Defensive MVP]] in 1983. | * Was [[Team MVPs|Team Defensive MVP]] in 1983. | ||
− | * Earned [[All-Conference Selections|All-Pac 10]] | + | * Earned [[All-Conference Selections|All-Pac 10]] & consensus [[All-American]] honors in 1983. |
* Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 2003. | * Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 2003. | ||
* Co-Player of the Game in [[1983 Rose Bowl]]. | * Co-Player of the Game in [[1983 Rose Bowl]]. |
Latest revision as of 23:26, 9 November 2017
Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
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
- Was Team Defensive MVP in 1983.
- Earned All-Pac 10 & consensus All-American honors in 1983.
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003.
- Co-Player of the Game in 1983 Rose Bowl.
- Chosen as outstanding player of 1983 game versus USC.
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