The sideline at Central-Phenix Metropolis Excessive could have a brand new chief subsequent season.
Rogers brings a wealth of expertise to the Crimson Devils program with Central marking his third cease on his highschool teaching journey.
He started his profession at Prattville Excessive College (2020-2022) earlier than taking the job at BTW in 2023. His Booker T. Washington squad posted a formidable 28-5 file this previous season. A type of 5 losses got here towards Central.
“They beat us pretty good, but it ultimately prepared us for the playoffs,” Rogers shared in a Tuesday night telephone interview. “Coach (Charles) Burkett and I both recognized the need for that level of competition, and we made the game happen. Now, I’m excited to join the Central program and build upon the foundation Coach Burkett has established.”
Rogers is keenly conscious of the numerous roster turnover dealing with the Crimson Devils, who will likely be with out 11 of the 13 gamers from a group that reached the Last 4 for 3 consecutive years, together with a run to the Class 7A championship sport in 2023.
“I understand that we’re essentially starting anew, but that’s a challenge I embrace,” Rogers mentioned. “My coaching background includes building programs, and Central has always been a program that has interested me. I’ve long recognized the caliber of talent here, and I’m eager to get on campus and begin working with the team.”
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