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Layne Rogers
Layne Rogers

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
West Lafayette, Ind.

High School:
Harrison

Event:
Diving

Birthdate:
03/17/1994



04/12/2013

Season Recap: 6 Boilers Earn H.M. All-America Recognition

Tucker breaks 100 free relay at Big Tens, competes in 5 events at national championship meet.

04/05/2013

Tracking the Boilermakers

News & Notes on Purdue Athletics.

03/30/2013

Bissett & Rogers Earn All-America Honors, Boilers Finish 25th

Purdue divers account for 14 of the 26 team points at national championship meet.

03/29/2013

Purdue Competes in Three Events on Day Two of NCAAs

Tucker closes 200 medley relay with his best 50 free split of the meet.

03/28/2013

Rogers & 200 Free Relay Team Score on Opening Day of NCAAs

Freshman diver takes ninth in 1-meter springboard, 200 free relay team 11th.

10/26/2012

Purdue Hosts Indiana Intercollegiates

Purdue Swimming & Diving hosts the 2012 Indiana Intercollegiates at the Boilermaker Aquatic Center.

Purdue Personal Preferences
In His MP3 Player: Mackelmore
Last Concert He Attended: Wiz Khalifa
Favorite Month: October
Favorite Holiday: Halloween
Favorite Big City: Austin, Texas
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Camping
Other Interests: Hiking & Going to Amusement Parks

Before Purdue: Rogers was the Indiana state champion as a junior at Harrison High School in West Lafayette... chose not to dive for his high school team as a senior... conference and sectional record holder and champion on the way to winning state as a junior... won every diving event he entered to earn All-American and All-State honors... conference champion and HHS most improved award winner as a sophomore... two-time AAU national champion while competing for the Boilermaker Diving Academy... finalist in all three diving events at the USA Diving Junior Summer Nationals... three-time AAU All-American... 2011 Junior National All-Star Team.

Personal: Full name is Layne Kelby Rogers... born in West Lafayette... parents are John and Amy Rogers, who are both Purdue alumni... family also includes brothers Logan and Lee... older brother Logan also attends Purdue... majoring in movement and sports science with career ambitions of becoming a physical therapist.