2016 All-C-USA Freshman Team
2018 (JUNIOR): Played in all 12 games, starting seven at the nickel position … ranked sixth on the team with 53 tackles (30 solo) … tallied 1.0 tackle for loss, an interception and six pass breakups … registered a career-high nine tackles (eight solo) with a pass breakup at WKU … picked off a pass during UTEP’s win at Rice, while adding a pair of breakups and two tackles … tallied eight tackles and a breakup against Middle Tennessee … recorded seven stops versus Southern Miss … tallied two stops and a tackle for loss against rival NM State … credited with six tackles at LA Tech … produced five stops versus UAB … recorded a breakup and four solo stops at UTSA.
2017 (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 12 games and made three starts … recorded 39 tackles (29 solo), three tackles for loss, one forced fumble, two interceptions, one quarterback hurry and two pass breakups … posted a career-high five tackles in four different contests (vs. Arizona, NM State, Middle Tennessee and LA Tech) … registered first interception of the season versus rival NM State … matched career-best two breakups at Southern Miss … forced a fumble in the Miners' last home game of the season against LA Tech … posted four stops and a tackle for loss versus UAB … registered three tackles in four different contests (vs. no. 7 Oklahoma, WKU, Southern Miss, North Texas).
2016 (FRESHMAN): Saw action in 11 contests, making four consecutive starts (Oct. 1-Oct. 29) … earned Conference USA All-Freshman team honors after posting 17 tackles (10 solo) and ranking second on team with seven breakups … added an interception, a forced fumble, fumble recovery and a quarterback hurry … saw first collegiate action at no. 11 Texas … tallied first career tackle against Army … set season-high with three tackles, while adding a forced fumble, fumble recovery and first career pass breakup against Southern Miss … registered three tackles, an interception with a return of 27 yards and a breakup against FIU … recorded a season-best two pass breakups and chipped in with a pair of tackles at LA Tech … recorded three stops and a breakup against Old Dominion … notched quarterback hurry during victory against Houston Baptist … registered a breakup during a dominant victory against North Texas.
PRIOR TO UTEP: Played two seasons of varsity football, seeing action at cornerback and wide receiver ... on defense registered 96 tackles (61s/35a), six interceptions (55 yards) and 10 pass breakups ... offensively posted 2,587 yards on 90 receptions (28.7 avg.) and 25 touchdowns ... also had 313 yards on 30 carries for six scores, including a career-long 90-yard sprint, while tallying 3,060 all-purpose yards ... during senior campaign notched 69 tackles (50 solo), 10 pass breakups and three interceptions (15 yards) ... reeled in 49 catches for 1,596 yards (32.6 average) and ran for 313 yards on 30 carries ... notched a career-high 12 stops (eight solo), while adding one interception, two receptions for 90 yards (career-long 45 yards) and three carries for 30 yards in a 42-7 victory over Jefferson ... produced a career-best 305 all-purpose yards, totaling 230 yards on five carries for three touchdowns and registered 75 yards rushing on two carries and a score in a 57-0 sweep against Chavez ... also notched career longs versus the Eagles, 90-yard receiving and a 50-yard run ... produced 12 showings of 100-plus yards and two for over 200 yards ... posted 197 yards on seven receptions for three touchdowns, five stops and a two-point conversion versus Bell ... rambled for 192 all-purpose yards (22 rushing, 135 receiving and 35 kick returning) and a touchdown in victory over Dorsey ... as a junior recorded 41 receptions for 991 yards (24.2 avg.) and seven touchdowns, while adding 27 stops (11s/16a) and three interceptions ... broke out in a win over Rancho Dominguez, hauling in nine catches for 229 yards (including a season-long 52-yard reception) and a pair of scores, a kick return for 55 yards and a season-best nine tackles ... tallied a team-best four receptions for 114 yards and a touchdown versus Village Christian ... led the team to its first 2014 CIF Los Angeles City Section Championship in 49 years, posting six catches for 103 yards against Monroe ... was named to 2015 All-City offensive team and 2014 All-City defensive team.
PERSONAL: Full name is Justin H. Rogers … son of Jeff Rogers, Sr., and Anesa M. Hayes … has two brothers … born in Gardena, Calif. … multidisciplinary studies major.
