Tyler Rogers (gridiron football) explained

Team:Free agent
Import:Yes
Position1:Quarterback
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:218
College:New Mexico State
High School:Peoria (AZ) Liberty
Nfldraftedyear:2018
Nfldraftedround:Undrafted
Hand:right
Playing Team1:Calgary Stampeders
Career Highlights:
Statlabel1:Passing completions
Statlabel2:Passing attempts
Statlabel3:Percentage
Statlabel4:TD–INT
Statlabel5:Passing yards
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Tyler Rogers is an American former gridiron football quarterback. He played college football at the New Mexico State University from 2014 to 2017.

Early years

Rogers was born in approximately 1995, the son of Douglas and Pamela Rogers. He attended Liberty High School in Peoria, Arizona. He passed for 5,903 yards and 76 touchdowns in his high school career.[1] He began his college football career playing for Arizona Western College in Yuma, Arizona, in 2013; he passed for 1,832 yards and 14 touchdowns in one season at Arizona Western.[1]

New Mexico State

Rogers joined the New Mexico State football team in 2014 as a junior college transfer.[2] He passed for 2,779 yards and 19 touchdowns in 2014, missed most of the 2015 season after suffering a broken thumb against the New Mexico Lobos on October 3, and passed for 2,603 yards and 16 touchdowns as a redshirt junior in 2016.[3] [4] He was granted a medical hardship waiver which granted him one additional year of eligibility.[5]

As a redshirt senior in 2017, Rogers passed for 4,016 yards, which ranked eighth among all NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) players.[6] [7] He concluded his collegiate career as one of the top offensive players in program history, ranking second (behind Chase Holbrook) with 10,372 passing yards, 10,965 yards of total offense, 83 combined passing and rushing touchdowns, and 69 passing touchdowns.[8]

Professional career

On May 18, 2018, Rogers signed with the Calgary Stampeders.[9] [10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tyler Rogers Bio. New Mexico State University. September 26, 2017.
  2. News: Aggies armed with fleet QB. Ken Sickenger. Albuquerque Journal. August 24, 2014.
  3. Web site: Tyler Rogers. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. September 26, 2017.
  4. News: Rogers makes return to field for Spring practice. Jason Groves. Las Cruces Sun-News. March 18, 2016.
  5. News: Now clear cut starter at QB, Tyler Rogers enters final season at New Mexico State. Las Cruces Sun-News. July 31, 2017.
  6. Web site: Tyler Rogers. ESPN.com. September 26, 2017.
  7. Web site: 2017 College Football Leaders. SR/College Football. October 19, 2021.
  8. Web site: New Mexico State Football. New Mexico State University. 2018. 84, 87.
  9. News: Austin . Daniel . End of long journey is start of new journey for Stamps backup QB option . . . May 18, 2018 . October 19, 2021 .
  10. Web site: Stamps add QB Tyler Rogers to training camp roster . May 18, 2018 . Canadian Football League . www.cfl.ca . May 21, 2018.