Dawn Rogers

Last updated
Dawn Rogers
Current position
TitleDeputy athletic director
Team SMU
Conference AAC
Biographical details
Alma mater Ithaca College, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1989–1998 Akron (Assistant AD)
1998–2004 Xavier (Associate AD)
2004–2006 Xavier
2006–2015 Arizona State (Associate AD)
2017–2023 Baylor (Deputy AD/SWA)
2023–present SMU (Deputy AD)

Dawn Rogers is an American college athletics administrator, currently serving as Deputy Athletics Director at Southern Methodist University. She previously served as athletic director for Xavier University from 2004 to 2006. [1] [2] [3] [4] She has also served as a deputy athletic director at Baylor University from 2017 to 2023; as an associate athletic director at Xavier University from 1998 to 2004 and at Arizona State University from 2006 to 2015; and as assistant athletic director at the University of Akron from 1989 to 1998. From 2015 to 2017, Rogers worked as the executive director of a committee organizing the 2017 NCAA men's basketball Final Four, which was held at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Rogers graduated from Ithaca College, where she lettered in volleyball and track and field, with a bachelor's degree in 1986, and from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's degree in 1987. [11] Rogers was named Deputy Athletics Director at Baylor University on June 5, 2017. [12] Rogers was named Deputy Athletics Director at Southern Methodist University in January of 2023. [13]

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  2. ↑ Dow, Dustin (May 22, 2004). "Keeping Matta happy 1st order of business for new Xavier AD". The Cincinnati Enquirer . Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Rogers resigns as Xavier athletic director". ESPN . Associated Press. May 15, 2006. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  4. ↑ "A New Dawn". Xavier Magazine. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  5. ↑ Metcalfe, Jeff (October 19, 2015). "Dawn Rogers named 2017 Final Four executive director". The Arizona Republic . Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  6. ↑ Toscano, Justin (February 16, 2017). "For Dawn Rogers, Final Four is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity". Cronkite News. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
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