Zach Rogers

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Zach Rogers
No. 9
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1990-11-22) November 22, 1990 (age 31)
Nashville, Tennessee
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:172 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school:Nashville (TN) Lipscomb Academy
College:Tennessee
Undrafted:2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Zachary Knight Rogers[1] (born November 22, 1990) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He played college football at Tennessee.

Early years[]

He attended Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, Tennessee.[1] He was selected to the Knoxville News-Sentinel's Top 20 Prospects in Tennessee list following his 2008 season in high school.[2] He was selected twice to the All-State by Tennessee Football Coaches and Tennessee Sports Writers associations. He was selected as the Region 5-3A Player of the Year.[1] He earned Middle Tennessee's National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete Award as senior in high school.[1] He was selected to the first-team All-Region in junior season while helping his David Lipscomb High school football team to the Class 3A state championship.[1] While at high school, he set school track and field records in six events.[1]

College career[]

In his Freshman season, he recorded 3 Receptions, 19 Receiving yards and no receiving touchdowns.[3] He was selected to the 2009 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll.[4] In his Sophomore season, 14 Receptions, 207 Receiving yards and one receiving touchdown.[3] On July 19, 2010, he was named in the 2010 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll for the second consecutive season.[5] He also was named to the 2010 Academic All-SEC team.[6] In his Junior season, 14 Receptions, 189 Receiving yards and one receiving touchdown.[3] He was selected to the 2011 Academic All-SEC following his Junior season.[7] In his Senior season, A Career-High 32 Receptions, Career-High 491 Receiving yards and 7 Receiving touchdowns.[3]

Professional career[]

On April 27, 2013, he signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent following the 2013 NFL Draft.[8] He was released on August 31, 2013.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Tennessee Volunteers Profile". utsports.com.
  2. ^ "Revis No. 14, Fullam No. 18 On News-Sentinel Top 20 Prospect List". chattanoogan.com. Retrieved December 25, 2008.
  3. ^ a b c d "Zach Rogers College Statistics". sports-reference.com. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
  4. ^ "2009 SEC Freshmen Academic Honor Roll Announced". secdigitalnetwork.com. Retrieved July 15, 2009.
  5. ^ "UT Places 42 on SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll". utsports.com. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
  6. ^ "Football Lands 20 on Academic All-SEC". utsports.com. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
  7. ^ "2011 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll". secdigitalnetwork.com. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
  8. ^ "Signed: Ivory, Peterman; Agreed: 15 UDFAs". newyorkjets.com. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  9. ^ Lange, Randy (August 31, 2013). "Jets Move 22, Get Down to 53-Man Active Roster". New York Jets. Archived from the original on September 1, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2013.

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