Will Rogers
Will Rogers
Keeps the offense on schedule and doesn't lose the game. Across three seasons and two programs, three head coaches: Mike Leach, Greg Knox and Jedd Fisch. One game to point at: 314 pass yds, 1 pass TD against Washington State — Week 3, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Washington, 8,047 passing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kalen DeBoer → Jedd Fisch. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jedd Fisch
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington | 220 | 311 | 70.7% | 2,458 | 7.9 | 14 | 7 | 147.5 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Mississippi State | 142 | 237 | 59.9% | 1,626 | 6.9 | 12 | 4 | 130.9 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Mississippi State | 414 | 610 | 67.9% | 3,963 | 6.5 | 35 | 8 | 138.8 | -- | -- |
| Career | 776 | 1,158 | 67.0% | 8,047 | 6.9 | 61 | 19 | 139.5 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington | 34 | -79 | -2.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Mississippi State | 29 | -13 | -0.4 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Mississippi State | 44 | -165 | -3.8 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 107 | -257 | -2.4 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2024
W 26–21
vs USC
262 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 64.7
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 5 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Consistent underneath passer who protects the lead. Rarely loses games; rarely wins them alone.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Game Manager
Consistent underneath passer who protects the lead. Rarely loses games; rarely wins them alone.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Carter Bradley’s 2023 season.
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Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Henry Colombi’s path through Marshall.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Quinn Ewers's junior season at Texas (2024).
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Player DNA
Players who play like Will Rogers
Heisman trajectory
Final Heisman Position · 2024
#113
Heisman watch (#113) · finalist probability 0%.
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2022–2024-38%
Sharp dropoff (-38%) — career inflection point.