Darryl Rogers

Darryl Rogers
Rogers with Fresno State in 1969
Biographical details
Born(1934-05-28)May 28, 1934
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedJuly 10, 2018(2018-07-10) (aged 84)
Fresno, California, U.S.
Playing career
1955–1956Fresno State
Position(s)Wide receiver, defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961–1964Fresno City (DB)
1965Cal State Hayward
1966–1972Fresno State
1973–1975San Jose State
1976–1979Michigan State
1980–1984Arizona State
1985–1988Detroit Lions
1990Oklahoma City Twisters
1991Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Head coaching record
Overall129–84–7 (college)
18–40 (NFL)
9–9 (CFL)
Bowls1–2
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.