Utah Valley University Athletics

At Utah Valley ...
RS-Freshman (2025-26): Finished 12-15 overall and 1-6 in duals (1-5 in Big 12) with one fall and three major decisions at 174 pounds … picked up ranked win at Big 12 Championships over No. 14 Jared Simma (UNI) … went 5-3 and took sixth at the Southern Scuffle … pinned Michigan State’s Connor O’Neill (4:10) at Scuffle …  was starter in final seven duals of season … named to Winter Big 12 All-Academic team … named to NWCA Scholar All-America team.

Freshman (2024-2025): Finished his redshirt season with a 12-7 record and 5-1 against Big 12 foes … earned his first D-I victory over California Baptist’s David Alonso at the Reno TOC … finished 2-2 at the Reno TOC, but did not place … also wrestled at the Cyclone Open going 3-2 and Cowboy Shootout where he finished 3-0 to win the 174 weight class … recorded one pin, one tech fall, one major decision and six decisions.  

Before Utah Valley …
Competed at Meridian High School in Meridian, Idaho … was a multiple Fargo All-American … two time Idaho State Champion … won a pair of Folkstyle Nationals Championships … helped his team four high school team titles … wrestled for Team Idaho and the Fighting Squirrels Wrestling Club.
 
Personal …
Hometown is Gooding, Idaho … parents are Lyle and Lucinda Rogers … has two siblings (Owen and Olivia) … is an Eagle Scout … was a member of the National Honor Society … enjoys haning out with friends, boating, snowboarding, and playing games.