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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.