Jimmy Rogers begins his first season directing Cougar Football after being named head coach Dec. 28, 2024. Rogers becomes the 35th head coach in program history. Rogers arrives at WSU having spent the last 12 years at South Dakota State University, the past two as head coach.

Jimmy Rogers (born 1987) [1] is an American football coach and former player who is currently the head coach for the Washington State Cougars of the Pac-12 Conference. Previously, he was the head coach of the South Dakota State Jackrabbits for two seasons.

Dec 28, 2024 · PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University Director of Athletics Anne McCoy announced Saturday that Jimmy Rogers has been named the Cougars' Head Football Coach. Rogers agreed in principle to a five-year contract in becoming the 35th head football coach in program history.

Jan 3, 2025 · The appointments of Jimmy Rogers and Jeremy Tamsen mark the beginning of a new era for WSU—one characterized by athletic ambition, innovative spirit, and a deep commitment to serving the...

Dec 29, 2024 · WSU announced the hire of Jimmy Rogers as its 35th football coach on Saturday. Rogers was South Dakota State’s head coach the last two years, leading the Jackrabbits to a 27-3 record, including...

Dec 28, 2024 · Rogers heads over to WSU after leading the Jackrabbits to an FCS National Championship in the 2023 season. It took perhaps longer than some would have liked, but the Washington State Cougars...

Jan 9, 2025 · PULLMAN – Jimmy Rogers may be new to Washington State, introduced as the Cougars’ next head coach on Thursday, but he realizes the way things look. By the time his news conference wrapped up,...

Washington State University hosted a press conference to welcome Jimmy Rogers as its new head football coach. Coach Rogers was hired by Cougar Athletics Director Anne McCoy on December 29. He spent the last 12 seasons at South Dakota State University spending the last two years as head coach.

Jan 29, 2025 · Insider’s view on who new WSU coach Jimmy Rogers is. The Cougs didn’t win that night, falling 52-35 to Syracuse, but they did lead 21-14 after the first quarter and put on a scrappy...

Dec 28, 2024 · WSU hired South Dakota State’s Jimmy Rogers as its next head football coach, the school announced Saturday. Rogers agreed in principle to a five-year contract, according to the release. The...