 Rogers with Fresno State in 1969. | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 28, 1934 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | July 10, 2018 (aged 84) Fresno, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1955–1956 | Fresno State |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver, defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1961–1964 | Fresno City (DB) |
| 1965 | Cal State Hayward |
| 1966–1972 | Fresno State |
| 1973–1975 | San Jose State |
| 1976–1979 | Michigan State |
| 1980–1984 | Arizona State |
| 1985–1988 | Detroit Lions |
| 1990 | Oklahoma City Twisters |
| 1991 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 129–84–7 (college) 18–40 (NFL) 9–9 (CFL) |
| Bowls | 1–2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 CCAA (1968) 1 PCAA (1975) 1 Big Ten (1978) | |
| Awards | |
| Sporting News College Football COY (1978) Big Ten Coach of the Year (1977) | |
Darryl Dale Rogers (May 28, 1934 – July 10, 2018) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at California State College at Hayward—now known as California State University, East Bay (1965), California State University, Fresno (1966–1972), San Jose State University (1973–1975), Michigan State University (1976–1979), and Arizona State University (1980–1984), compiling a career college football record of 129–84–7. From 1985 to 1988, Rogers was the head coach of Detroit Lions the National Football League (NFL), tallying a mark of 18–40. In 1991, served as head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL), coaching the Blue Bombers to a 9–9 record and an appearance in the East Final.