Let’s welcome the newest Rising Star, Santana Rogers, from the class of 2028! Santana was seen at the 2025 Gridiron Elite Camp in Westwood, TX, showing off his football skills. Santana impressively maintains a 4.1 GPA while playing. His height is currently 5’7, and he weighs 145 lbs. Santana’s max bench is 175 lbs, his clean is also 175 lbs, and his squat reaches 265 lbs. He was clocked at 4.84 and 4.81 for his shuttle and 40 yd dash times. These skills have led Santana to become Gridiron’s newest Rising Star.
Take a peek at these camp highlights!
Check out Santana’s interview!
What did you look forward to most at the camp?
“Getting in the extra practice.”
What did you like about the camp?
“It was very lively, and everyone was really nice.”
What skills do you think you performed well?
“My running and overall speed.”
Do you think you performed at your best?
“I would say so.”
If you could go back and try to do something differently, what would you do?
“I don’t think I would have done anything differently, besides maybe getting in some more reps.”
Out of all of the available camps, why did you choose us?
“It was more local for me.”
What were you looking to get out of the camp?
“To see how I was compared to others from different places.”
Did you learn any important lessons?
“Yes, ma’am, different things like footwork and technique.”
Why do you play football?
“I grew up playing and have just always loved it.”
What are your goals with football?
“To make the playoffs with my current team.”
Do you have a role model in your life?
“My dad, I always look up to him. He’s always been there for me and pushes me to do my best.”
If you could offer one piece of advice for future players coming out to the camp, what would it be?
“Don’t be nervous, go out there and do your best.”
