Rogers Named To Hendricks Award Watch List
Oct 24 | Football
Oct. 24, 2006
DALLAS (SMU) - SMU senior Justin Rogers has been named to the Mid-Season Watch List for the 2006 Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award, the Hendricks Foundation announced today.
Rogers, a Greenville, Texas, native, led C-USA in sacks last season and leads the league again in 2006. He also anchors a defense that leads C-USA and ranks 14th in the nation overall in rushing defense.
The 28-man Watch List will be shortened to include five to six finalists in November, and the final vote will be concluded on December 4th. The 2006 Hendricks Award winner will be announced December 6th.
Previous award recipients include Terrell Suggs of Arizona State (2002), David Pollack of Georgia (2003, 04) and Elvis Dumervil of Louisville (2005).
For more information on the award, go to TedHendricks.com.
