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Signee Spotlight: Former lacrosse commit Casey Rogers has potential at defensive end

The "Signee Spotlight" provides all the information you need on the newest batch of Huskers, including rankings, evaluations and a look at how they landed at Nebraska. Click here to follow The World-Herald's full coverage of the early signing period.

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Casey Rogers

6-5, 250, DE

Avon (Connecticut) Old Farms

247 Sports Composite rating: 3 stars

Rivals rating: 3 stars

ESPN rating: 3 stars

Other key offers: Vanderbilt

How he got here: From being a one-time lacrosse commit at powerhouse Syracuse to attending a prep school after graduation in order to bolster his recruiting profile on the gridiron, Rogers has taken a very unconventional route to Power Five football.