Don Rogers

Quick Facts

Full Name	Don Rogers
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 17, 1962(1962-09-17)
Age	62
Date Of Death	1986-06-27
Birthplace	Texarkana
Country	United States
Birth City	Arkansas
Horoscope	Virgo

Don Rogers Biography

Don Rogers is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on September 17, 1962 in Texarkana, Arkansas, United States. Safety who was named Defensive Player of the Year award in 1984. and tragically passed away from an overdose of cocaine two years later, and on the day before his wedding.

He passed away within eight days of NBA promising He died eight days after NBA hopeful Len Bias also died of a cocaine overdose. also passed away from a fatal overdose of cocaine.

Rogers was born in Texarkana, Arkansas. He graduated from Norte Del Rio High School in Sacramento, California in 1980, where he excelled in football, basketball and baseball, garnering All-City honors in all three sports. His brother Reggie Rogers also played in the NFL.

Rogers attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he played for the Bruins. He was Co-Player of the Game in the 1983 Rose Bowl for the UCLA, along with quarterback Tom Ramsey. He also tied a Rose Bowl record in the 1984 Rose Bowl when he made two interceptions from Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Jack Trudeau.

He was a brother. Reggie Rogers was a defensive player within the NFL.

Don Rogers Net Worth

Don Rogers is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Don Rogers 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played basketball, football as well as baseball for Norte Del Rio High School in California.

In 1983, he was named the Rose Bowl MVP playing with UCLA.

Donald Lavert Rogers (September 17, 1962 – June 27, 1986) was an American professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons during the mid-1980s. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, and was recognized as an All-American. Rogers played professionally for the NFL’s Cleveland Browns, but his career was cut short when he died of a heart attack caused by cocaine use in 1986.

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Who is Don Rogers Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Don Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Don Rogers celebrates birthday on September 17 of every year.

Who is Don Rogers fiance?

There are people out there who want to put their finger on you and keep you down. I never thought they’d get Donald.” Besides his mother, the women who figured most prominently in Rogers’ life were Nelson, his fiancee, and Ajuanta Ballard , the mother of his son.

Where is Don Rogers now?

He returned to Swindon two months later and, after suffering a hip injury, retired at the end of the 1976–77 season and now runs a sports shop in Swindon bearing his name.

How old is Don Rogers?

76 years (October 25, 1945)

Did Don Rogers play for England?

Although he was an England under-23 international , Rogers never achieved full international honours, probably due to Sir Alf Ramsey’s dislike of the winger. After a short spell at Q.P.R., Rogers returned to Swindon in 1976, in an exchange deal which saw Town striker Peter Eastoe head in the other direction.

Where was Don Rogers born?

Texarkana, AR