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Wayne State University Athletics

2020-21 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Jennifer Michalski

Jack Rogers

Jack Rogers

  • Position:
    Sprint/Free
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    187
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kalamazoo, Mich.
  • High School:
    Portage Central

Summary

Biography

2020-21:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Was a two-time GLIAC Champion ... swam the anchor leg on the first place 400 free relay and swam the third leg on the first place 200 free relay ... placed fifth in the 100 free (season-best time of 45.26) and sixth in the 50 free (season-best time of 20.48) ... finished 17th in the 100 fly (season-best time of 51.43).  SEASON:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... swam in all five regular-season meets.

2019-20:  NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Received First Team All-American status for the 400 free relay ... was scheduled to compete on the Saturday of the NCAA Championships, which were canceled due to COVID-19, as part of the 13th-seeded 400 free relay.  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Swam in two First Team All-GLIAC Relays, assisting WSU to first-place finishes in both the 200 free relay (NCAA B-cut time of 1:20.50) and the 400 free relay (2:59.95) ... earned a sixth-place finish in the 100 free (45.58) ... finished eighth in the 50 free (20.77) ... completed the 100 fly in 51.46 and the 200 fly in 2:03.13.  SEASON:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... led off the third-place 200 free relay (1:26.99) at the Golden Grizzly Relays (10/12) ... earned third-place finishes in both the 50 free (21.84) and the 100 free (49.11) vs. Tiffin (10/18) ... finished third in both the 50 free (21.71) and as the lead off of the 200 free relay (1:26.53) versus Oakland (10/25) and fourth in the 100 free (48.10) ... placed second in both the 200 medley relay (1:37.06) and the 200 free relay (1:27.32) at Ashland (11/8) and tied-for-fifth in the 50 free (25.47) ... met NCAA standards in both the 50 free (20.73) and the 400 free relay (2:59.20) at the Denison Invite (12/5-12/7) ... claimed the fifth spot in the 100 fly (54.67) at Saginaw Valley State (1/10) ... earned a second-place finish in the 100 free (47.43) at Findlay (1/17), anchored the fourth-place 200 medley relay (1:37.66), and finished fifth in the 50 fly (24.16) ... assisted WSU to a first-place finish in the 400 free relay (3:07.05) vs. Grand Valley State (1/25), served as the runner-up in the 50 free (21.44), and placed third in the 100 free (47.31).

2018-19: GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Placed 13th in both the 50 free (21.05) and in the 100 free (46.18) ... swam the 100 fly in 51.97.  SEASON:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in all nine meets ... earned a third-place finish in the 50 free (21.84) vs. Tiffin (10/19) ... finished third in the 50 free (21.72) against Ashland (11/10) ... placed second in the 50 free (21.49) and in the 100 free (48.55) versus Calvin (11.17) ... claimed the third spot in the 50 free (21.99) at Saginaw Valley State (1/11) ... finished third in the 50 fly (24.28) vs. Findlay (1/18).

2017-18:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Finished sixth in the 50 free with an NCAA B-cut time of 20.75 ... competed in the 200 free relay, which claimed second place (1:21.10) and an NCAA B-cut ...  swam to a 16th-place finish in the 100 free (47.03) ... raced in the 200 free prelims (1:50.59).  SEASON:  Competed in all eight meets ... helped the 200 free relay (1:23.50) to a second place finish at the EMU Invite (12/2) ... was a member of the top finishing 400 free relay (3:13.97) at Findlay (1/19).

High School:  A 2017 graduate of Portage Central High School ... lettered four seasons under coach James Schafer ... took eighth in both the 50 free (21.59 prelims) and 100 free (47.39 prelims) at the 2017 MHSAA Division 2 state meet ... anchor on the 10th place 200 medley relay as a senior ... swam anchor on the 10th-place 200 free relay in 2016 ... broke a pool record at Loy Norrix High School ... received All-State honors and earned All-Conference honors three times ... finished fourth at the Open Michigan Meet with his summer team, SWYM ... also lettered in football ... served as a team captain as a senior ... earned bronze academic honors four times.

Personal:  Full Name--Jack L. Rogers ... born on May 16, 1999, in Lansing, Mich. ... son of Paul and Tracey Rogers ... has two brothers, Charley and Kelly ... is an Accounting major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2020 and Winter 2021 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2018, Fall 2018 and Winter 2020.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Sprint/Free
    6'3" 186 lbs

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Sprint/Free
    6'3" 186 lbs

  • 2019-20Junior

    Sprint/Free
    6'1" 187 lbs

  • 2020-21Senior

    Sprint/Free
    6'1" 187 lbs