Worth Noting
● A
stabilizing component to the offensive line over the last three years
●
Recipient of three varsity letters
● One
of three returning starters on the offensive line in 2011
● Has
appeared in 26 career contests
●
Veteran presence on the offensive line with 22 career starts, including 20 straight
● RMU
owns a record of 14-8 (.636) with Rodgers in the starting lineup
● In
his three seasons has played both right and left guard
● Will
take on a leadership role for the offense in 2011
2010 Highlights (Junior)
● Started
each of RMU’s 11 games at right guard
● Key
component to an offense that helped RMU earn the NEC’s inaugural bid to the
NCAA FCS Playoffs
●
Offensive line paved way for single-game school record 335 rushing yards vs.
Central Conn. State (11/6)
● Part
of an offensive line that helped RMU establish single-season team record for
rushing yards (2,021)
●
Component of offensive line that allowed Myles Russ to post third straight
1,000-yard rushing season
2009 Highlights (Sophomore)
●
Played in all 11 games
●
Started the final nine games of the season at left guard
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Assisted in anchoring an offensive line that allowed Myles Russ to compile
1,059 yards rushing
● Key component
to an offensive line that helped RMU average 285 yards of total offense during
five-game winning streak to close out the 2009 campaign
2008 Highlights (Freshman)
● Appeared
in four games, including two starting assignments
● Earned
his first career start against Albany (11/8), lining up at left guard
● Started
at left guard in a 35-20 win @ Saint Francis (11/15) in the season finale
●
Helped anchor an offensive line that allowed Myles Russ to compile 1,255 yards
rushing
High School Highlights
● Four-year
letterwinner and three-year starter at Norwin
● Served
as team captain as a senior in 2007
● Earned
all-conference first team accolades in 2006 and 2007
Personal
● Born
Nov. 16, 1989
● Son
of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Rodgers
●
Major is marketing
