DJ Rogers

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DJ Rogers
No. 0 – TCU Horned Frogs
Position Tight end
Class
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Redshirt
Senior
Personal information
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school Eastside Catholic (Sammamish, Washington)
College
  • TCU (2021–present)
Stats at ESPN

DJ Rogers is an American football tight end for the TCU Horned Frogs.

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Early life and high school

Rogers attended high school at Eastside Catholic School. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a four-star recruit and the 7th overall tight end in the class of 2021, where he held offers from schools such as Miami, Penn State, LSU, Georgia, West Virginia, Oregon, Washington State, USC, California, and Arizona State. [1] [2] Initially, Rogers committed to play college football for the California Golden Bears. [3] However, Rogers later flipped his commitment and signed to play for the TCU Horned Frogs. [4]

College career

In his first two seasons from 2021 through 2022, Rogers played in 16 total games, while also utilizing a redshirt. [5] During the 2023 season, he notched seven receptions for 78 yards and a touchdown. [6] In the 2024 season, Rogers totaled 12 catches for 142 yards and two touchdowns. [7] He entered the 2025 season, as the team's starting tight end after the graduation of Jared Wiley and Drake Dabney. [8] In week one of the 2025 season, Rogers hauled in five passes for 43 yards and a touchdown in a victory over North Carolina. [9] For his performance during the 2025 season, Rogers accepted an invite to participate in the 2026 Senior Bowl. [10]

References

  1. ↑ Wilson, David (September 12, 2019). "The West Coast's No. 1 tight end prospect is planning a Miami Hurricanes official visit". Miami Herald. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  2. ↑ Nemec, Andrew (September 5, 2019). "D.J. Rogers, nation's No. 7 tight end, has Oregon Ducks in top 10". OregonLive.com. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  3. ↑ Evans, Jayda (December 14, 2019). "From Jamaica to Berkeley: Eastside Catholic four-star tight end DJ Rogers commits to Cal". The Seattle Times. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  4. ↑ Triebwasser, Melissa (December 16, 2020). "Early Signing Period: DJ Rogers, come on down!". Frogs O' War. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  5. ↑ Clark, Jeremy. "TCU 2024 spring roster player preview: DJ Rogers". 247Sports. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  6. ↑ Johnson, Steven. "He waited his turn, now TCU tight end DJ Rogers could have a major role on offense in 2025". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  7. ↑ Johnson, Steven. "2025 TCU football preview: DJ Rogers set for breakout year at tight end?". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  8. ↑ Clark, Jeremy. "TCU TE DJ Rogers discusses upcoming spring camp, goals for season". 247Sports. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  9. ↑ Napetian, Ian. "Keys to the Game: How the Frogs Can Fend off the Wildcats". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  10. ↑ Crabbs, Kyle. "Dolphins' long-time roster sore spot could finally flip into a major 2026 offseason point of emphasis thanks to evolving scheme and a uniquely deep talent pool". A to Z Sports. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
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