Bo Rogers

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Ronald "Bo" Rogers
Born:July 12, 1978
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Defensive Back
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
College Western Michigan University
Career history
As player
2002 Tampa Bay Storm (AFL)
2003 Scottish Claymores (NFLEL)
2004 Colorado Crush (AFL)
2005 Ottawa Renegades (CFL)

Ronald "Bo" Rogers (born July 12, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former Canadian Football League cornerback, last active in 2005 for the Ottawa Renegades. [1] He previously played in the Arena Football League, NFL Europe, and the practice squad of the New York Giants. [2] Rogers became a free agent after going undrafted in the 2006 Dispersal Draft following the suspension of the Renegades' franchise.

College years

Rogers attended Western Michigan University. [3] He finished his career with 14 interceptions, 214 tackles, 39 pass deflections, a sack, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries, and as a senior, he was an All-America pick and an All-Mid-American Conference selection.

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References

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  2. Eisen, Michael (September 25, 2002). "Practice Report for Wednesday, September 25". Giants.com. Archived from the original on December 6, 2010. Retrieved December 14, 2010.
  3. Associated Press (October 14, 2001). "Western's Welsh throws for 333 yards in 37–28 win over Bowling Green". The Argus-Press. Retrieved December 14, 2010.