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{{Short description|American football player and coach (1943–1987)}}
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{{Infobox college coach
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Ron Rogerson
| name = Ron Rogerson
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| sport = [[American football|Football]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1943|6|27}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1943|6|27}}
| birth_place = [[Brewer, Maine]], U.S.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tourigny |first1=Jerry |title=Rogerson named head coach of Princeton |url=https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2650&context=mainecampus |access-date=27 March 2022 |work=The Daily Maine Campus |date=January 14, 1985}}</ref>
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1987|8|8|1943|6|27}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1987|8|8|1943|6|27}}
| death_place = [[Wolfeboro, New Hampshire]]
| death_place = [[Wolfeboro, New Hampshire]], U.S.
| alma_mater =
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| player_years1 = 1963–1965
| player_years1 = 1963–1965
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| championships = 1 [[Yankee Conference]] (1982)
| awards = [[Yankee Conference]] Coach of the Year (1982)
| awards = [[Yankee Conference]] Coach of the Year (1982)
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'''Ronald A. "Ron" Rogerson''' (June 27, 1943 &ndash; August 8, 1987) was the head coach of the [[Maine Black Bears football]] team from 1981 to 1984 and the [[Princeton Tigers football]] team from 1985 to 1986. He compiled a 26–36–1 overall record.
'''Ronald A. Rogerson''' (June 27, 1943 – August 8, 1987) was an American [[college football]] coach. He was the head coach of the [[Maine Black Bears football]] team from 1981 to 1984 and the [[Princeton Tigers football]] team from 1985 to 1986, compiling a career head coaching record of 26–36–1.


Rogerson played offensive tackle at Maine, where he won the Harold Westerman Award as outstanding football player in 1964, and graduated in 1966. He began his coaching career in 1967, serving as an assistant line coach at [[Colorado State University]] while also earning a master's degree in education. He moved on to [[Lebanon Valley College]] as coach of both the offensive and defensive lines. He was also intramural director at Lebanon Valley.
Rogerson played offensive tackle at Maine, where he won the Harold Westerman Award as outstanding football player in 1964, and graduated in 1966. He began his coaching career in 1967, serving as an assistant line coach at [[Colorado State University]] while also earning a master's degree in education. He moved on to [[Lebanon Valley College]] as coach of both the offensive and defensive lines. He was also intramural director at Lebanon Valley.
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At the [[University of Delaware]] Rogerson spent 10 years as an assistant, coaching offensive and defensive lines as well as defensive backs. As Maine's head coach, he was named [[Yankee Conference]] Coach of the Year in 1982 after his team shared the league title.
At the [[University of Delaware]] Rogerson spent 10 years as an assistant, coaching offensive and defensive lines as well as defensive backs. As Maine's head coach, he was named [[Yankee Conference]] Coach of the Year in 1982 after his team shared the league title.


Rogerson died August 8, 1987, of an apparent [[heart attack]] while jogging in [[Wolfeboro, New Hampshire]], where he was vacationing with his family. He was 44 and about to begin his third season as head coach at Princeton.<ref>Harvin, Al. [http://www.nytimes.com/1987/08/10/sports/ron-rogerson-princeton-coach.html "Ron Rogerson, Princeton Coach"], ''New York Times'', 10 August 1987 (retrieved 12 November 2011).</ref><ref>Yavener, Harvey. [http://pu65.org/memorials/rogerson.html "Ronald A. Rogerson"], ''Princeton University Memorials'', 16 September 1987 (retrieved 12 November 2011).</ref>
Rogerson died August 8, 1987, of an apparent [[heart attack]] while jogging in [[Wolfeboro, New Hampshire]], where he was vacationing with his family. He was 44 and about to begin his third season as head coach at Princeton.<ref>Harvin, Al. [https://www.nytimes.com/1987/08/10/sports/ron-rogerson-princeton-coach.html "Ron Rogerson, Princeton Coach"], ''New York Times'', August 10, 1987 (retrieved November 12, 2011).</ref><ref>Yavener, Harvey. [http://pu65.org/memorials/rogerson.html "Ronald A. Rogerson"], ''Princeton University Memorials'', September 15, 1987 (retrieved November 12, 2011).</ref>

==Coaching tree==
Assistant coaches under Ron Rogerson who became NCAA or NFL head coaches:

* [[Steve Spagnuolo]]: [[St. Louis Rams]] (2009–2011)


==Head coaching record==
==Head coaching record==
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{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
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| name = [[Maine Black Bears football|Maine Black Bears]]
| name = [[Maine Black Bears football|Maine Black Bears]]
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| championship =
| championship =
| year = [[1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1981]]
| year = [[1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1981]]
| name = Maine
| name = [[1981 Maine Black Bears football team|Maine]]
| overall = 3–7–1
| overall = 3–7–1
| conference =
| conference = 1–4
| confstanding =
| confstanding = T–5th
| bowlname =
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| bowloutcome =
| bowloutcome =
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| championship = conference
| championship = conference
| year = [[1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1982]]
| year = [[1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1982]]
| name = Maine
| name = [[1982 Maine Black Bears football team|Maine]]
| overall = 7–4
| overall = 7–4
| conference =
| conference = 3–2
| confstanding = T–1st
| confstanding = T–1st
| bowlname =
| bowlname =
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| championship =
| championship =
| year = [[1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1983]]
| year = [[1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1983]]
| name = Maine
| name = [[1983 Maine Black Bears football team|Maine]]
| overall = 4–6
| overall = 4–6
| conference =
| conference = 0–5
| confstanding =
| confstanding = 6th
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| championship =
| championship =
| year = [[1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1984]]
| year = [[1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1984]]
| name = Maine
| name = [[1984 Maine Black Bears football team|Maine]]
| overall = 5–6
| overall = 5–6
| conference =
| conference = 2–3
| confstanding =
| confstanding = 4th
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| name = Maine
| name = Maine
| overall = 19–23–1
| overall = 19–23–1
| confrecord =
| confrecord = 6–14
}}
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
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| championship =
| championship =
| year = [[1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1985]]
| year = [[1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1985]]
| name = Princeton
| name = [[1985 Princeton Tigers football team|Princeton]]
| overall = 5–5
| overall = 5–5
| conference = 5–2
| conference = 5–2
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| championship =
| championship =
| year = [[1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1986]]
| year = [[1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season|1986]]
| name = Princeton
| name = [[1986 Princeton Tigers football team|Princeton]]
| overall = 2–8
| overall = 2–8
| conference = 2–5
| conference = 2–5
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{{CFB Yearly Record End
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 26–36–1
| overall = 26–36–1
| bcs = no
| bowls = no
| poll = no
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{CFBCR|2018|Ron Rogerson}}


{{Maine Black Bears football coach navbox}}
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{{Princeton Tigers football coach navbox}}
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{{1979 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football navbox}}


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Latest revision as of 01:10, 18 July 2024

Ron Rogerson
Biographical details
Born(1943-06-27)June 27, 1943
Brewer, Maine, U.S.[1]
DiedAugust 8, 1987(1987-08-08) (aged 44)
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, U.S.
Playing career
1963–1965Maine
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1967–1968Colorado State (assistant)
1969Lebanon Valley (assistant)
1971–1980Delaware (assistant)
1981–1984Maine
1985–1986Princeton
Head coaching record
Overall26–36–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Yankee Conference (1982)
Awards
Yankee Conference Coach of the Year (1982)

Ronald A. Rogerson (June 27, 1943 – August 8, 1987) was an American college football coach. He was the head coach of the Maine Black Bears football team from 1981 to 1984 and the Princeton Tigers football team from 1985 to 1986, compiling a career head coaching record of 26–36–1.

Rogerson played offensive tackle at Maine, where he won the Harold Westerman Award as outstanding football player in 1964, and graduated in 1966. He began his coaching career in 1967, serving as an assistant line coach at Colorado State University while also earning a master's degree in education. He moved on to Lebanon Valley College as coach of both the offensive and defensive lines. He was also intramural director at Lebanon Valley.

At the University of Delaware Rogerson spent 10 years as an assistant, coaching offensive and defensive lines as well as defensive backs. As Maine's head coach, he was named Yankee Conference Coach of the Year in 1982 after his team shared the league title.

Rogerson died August 8, 1987, of an apparent heart attack while jogging in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, where he was vacationing with his family. He was 44 and about to begin his third season as head coach at Princeton.[2][3]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Maine Black Bears (Yankee Conference) (1981–1984)
1981 Maine 3–7–1 1–4 T–5th
1982 Maine 7–4 3–2 T–1st
1983 Maine 4–6 0–5 6th
1984 Maine 5–6 2–3 4th
Maine: 19–23–1 6–14
Princeton Tigers (Ivy League) (1985–1986)
1985 Princeton 5–5 5–2 T–2nd
1986 Princeton 2–8 2–5 T–6th
Princeton: 7–13 7–7
Total: 26–36–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Tourigny, Jerry (January 14, 1985). "Rogerson named head coach of Princeton". The Daily Maine Campus. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  2. ^ Harvin, Al. "Ron Rogerson, Princeton Coach", New York Times, August 10, 1987 (retrieved November 12, 2011).
  3. ^ Yavener, Harvey. "Ronald A. Rogerson", Princeton University Memorials, September 15, 1987 (retrieved November 12, 2011).


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