Charles Rogers (American football coach)

Not to be confused with Charles Rogers (American football), an NFL wide receiver. For others with the same name, see Charles Rogers (disambiguation).
Charles Rogers

Rogers pictured in The Blue Hen 1933, Delaware yearbook
Sport(s) College football
Biographical details
Born 1903
Died June 26, 1986 (aged 8283) [1]
Playing career
1923-1926
1927-1929
Penn Quakers
Frankford Yellow Jackets
Position(s) Wingback, Tailback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1927
1931–1933
Frankford Yellow Jackets
Delaware
Head coaching record
Overall 12–9–4

Statistics

Charles Stagg Rogers was an American college football head coach who was Delaware football program's sixteenth head coach. He led them to an 12–9–4 overall record in three seasons. Prior to his college coaching career, Rogers played football while attending the University of Pennsylvania. He was a member of the 1926 College Football All-America Team.

After graduation, he played in the National Football League for the Frankford Yellow Jackets from 1927 until 1929. He served the team as a player-coach during their 1927 season.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Rank#
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Independent) (1931–1933)
1931 Delaware 5–1–2
1932 Delaware 5–4
1933 Delaware 2–4–2
Total: 12–9–4
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl, or College Football Playoff (CFP) game.
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll.

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