Alumni Update – Gateway’s Ricky Rogers
In first game at Indiana University of Pennsylvania as a grad transfer, Ricky Rogers caught six passes for 73 yards and three touchdowns in the No. 4 Crimson Hawks’ 21-17 win at No. 15 Ashland University on Thursday night.
Rogers scored the game-clinching touchdown on a 13-yard pass from quarterback Lenny Williams with 10:03 left in the fourth quarter. He had three receptions on that drive for 35 yards.
The graduate student capped a 11-play 75-yard drive with a 20-yard touchdown catch, giving IUP a 14-10 lead with 26 seconds left in first half.
The Gateway graduate was named Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Western Division Offensive Athlete of the Week for his performance.
(photo courtesy of Indiana University of Pa.)