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Biography
George Calvin Rogers, Sr. (October 9, 1889 – October 22, 1964) was an American football and baseball coach. He was the sixth head football coach for The Citadel Bulldogs located in Charleston, South Carolina and he held that position for four seasons, from 1913 until 1919. His career coaching record at The Citadel was 14–16–3. He also served as head baseball coach in 1914 and 1915 and resumed the position from 1921 through 1924.
Rogers graduated from The Citadel in 1910, serving as team captain in football, baseball and track, and earning a total of 12 varsity letters. He also coached at the Georgia Military Academy and at high schools in Charleston.
Rogers later served as superintendent of the Charleston public school system, from 1946 until retiring in June 1955.
Rogers died at his home in 1964.
Head coaching record
Football
Baseball
| Season | Team | Overall | Postseason | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel (Independent) (1914–1915) | |||||||||
| 1914 | The Citadel | 7–5 | |||||||
| 1915 | The Citadel | 5–4 | |||||||
| The Citadel: | 12–9 | ||||||||
| The Citadel (Independent) (1921–1924) | |||||||||
| 1921 | The Citadel | 2–7 | |||||||
| 1922 | The Citadel | 6–6 | |||||||
| 1923 | The Citadel | 3–8 | |||||||
| 1924 | The Citadel | 3–6 | |||||||
| The Citadel: | 14–27 | ||||||||
| Total: | 26–36 | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion | |||||||||