HIGH SCHOOL: An all-conference standout for coach Mike Bradley at North Mecklenburg High School … Hauled in 56 catches for 642 yards and five touchdowns as a prep senior, while also rushing 48 times for 307 yards and five additional scores … Returned five kicks – three kickoffs and two punts - for touchdowns … Also had three interceptions as a cornerback … Earned second consecutive all-conference nods … Named area special teams player of the year … Also earned team most valuable player laurels … Scored four touchdowns, including one on a 78-yard punt return, in the season opener with Olympic … Named North Mecklenburg’s Athlete of the Year.

PERSONAL: The son of Cynthia Brown and Shawn Rogers was born on June 11, 1993 … Has four brothers – Tay, Montre, Jeffrey and Brian – and four sisters – Stasia, Alayah, Ramiyah and Kira … Graduated in the top 33 percent of his 300-member senior class at North Mecklenburg High School … A physical education major at UNCP.