Ike Rogers
{{Short description|American football player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{for|the actor|Matyus Matina}}
{{Infobox college football player
|name=Ike Rogers
|school=Alabama Crimson Tide
|birth_place=Vina, Alabama
|class=Graduate
|currentposition=Tackle
|pastschools=
- Florence State Normal School
- Alabama (1916–1917; 1919)
|weight_lb=185
|highlights=
- All-Southern (1916, 1919)
}}
Isaac J. "Ike" Rogers was a college football player.
Early years
Rogers attended the Florence State Normal School in Florence, Alabama.
University of Alabama
Rogers was a prominent tackle for the Alabama Crimson Tide of the University of Alabama,{{cite web|url=http://bryantmuseum.com/playerDetail.asp?ID=1227|title=Isaac "Ike" Rogers|access-date=January 3, 2015|archive-date=January 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150103052606/http://bryantmuseum.com/playerDetail.asp?ID=1227|url-status=dead}} He was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity.{{cite journal|journal=The Delta of Sigma Nu Fraternity |volume=37 |page=230|title=1 |year=1920 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gvATAAAAIAAJ&q=%22ike+rogers%22++}}
= 1919 =
He was captain of the 1919 Alabama team that lost just one game.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1922291/the_atlanta_constitution/|work=Atlanta Constitution|title=Rogers Captains Crimson|date=September 26, 1919|page=12|via=Newspapers.com|accessdate=March 4, 2015}} {{Open access}} Rogers had been previously elected captain, but had to serve in the First World War. He was twice selected All-Southern.{{cite book|title=100 Things Crimson Tide Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die|page=220|author=Christopher Walsh|date=August 2012|publisher=Triumph Books |isbn=9781623680763|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HEy8d66Jf-kC&pg=PT220}}e. g. {{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/officialfootball1920nati#page/n51/mode/2up/search/%22All+southern%22|title=Spalding Football Guide|year=1921 |orig-year=1920 |pages=41, 69; 27, 67|publisher=Shawnee Mission, Kansas, NCAA Publishing Service|section=All-Southern Elevens}} In his last game, a 14–6 win over Mississippi A & M, he scored a touchdown on a punt he blocked.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/26932462/|title=Alabama Triumphant Over Mississippi's Aggies, Score 14-6|work=Atlanta Constitution|page=19|date=November 28, 1919}}
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Category:Players of American football from Alabama
Category:Alabama Crimson Tide football players
Category:American football tackles
Category:All-Southern college football players
Category:People from Franklin County, Alabama
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