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    Steve Rogers
    Steve Rogers
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Champaign, Ill.

    High School:
    Centennial

    Height / Weight:
    6-3 / 169

    Event:
    Middle Distance/Distance

    Birthdate:
    06/11/1985

    AT ILLINOIS

    2005

    Outdoor
    Did Not Compete

    Indoor
    Competed in three indoor meets...Recorded a time of 4:21.20 in the mile at the Health Alliance Classic...Finished seventh in the 3000m at the Illinois Invitational with a time of 8:49.30

    HIGH SCHOOL
    Four year letterwinner in both cross country and track... IHSA cross country state champion in 1999... Set two school records in his junior year; in the 1600m and 3200m... Qualified for state final in 1600m junior year... All-conference cross country in 2000, 2002-03... All-conference in track all four years and All-State as a senior... High school coach was Greg Walters.

    PERSONAL
    Full given name is Stephen Michael Rogers... Born on June 11, 1985... Parents are John and Glenna Rogers... Nickname is "Dude"... Majoring in mathematics... Has two brothers... Favorite athlete is Lance Armstrong, because he came back from a major illness and fought his way back to the top... Past summer jobs include working at a Cineplex, a paperboy and at Jimmy John's sandwich shop... Enjoys playing video games, going to movies and hanging out with friends... Member of the National Honor Society... Once fit 25 animal crackers in his mouth.

    CAREER HIGHS
    Mile Run: 4:21.20
    3000m: 8:49.30

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