Corky Rogers, one of America’s top coaches hospitalized

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Media outlets in Jacksonville, Florida are reporting that The Bolles School head coach Corky Rogers, who is Florida’s all-time leader in high school football victories, is in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit of a Tennessee hospital after becoming ill on Saturday during a vacation in North Carolina.

Rogers has led Bolles to ten state championships and owns a career record of 453-83-1, which places him sixth on America’s all-time wins list.

High School Football All-Time Coaching Wins (through 2014)

1. John McKissick – Summerville HS (South Carolina) 621-156-13

2. *J.T. Curtis – John Curtis (Louisiana) 550-61-6

3. Larry Campbell – Lincoln County HS (Georgia) 477-85-3

4. *Mike Smith – Hampton HS (Virginia) 464-83-2

5. George Curry – Berwick HS (Pennsylvania) 455-102-5

6. *Charles “Corky” Rogers – The Bolles School (Florida) 453-83-1

7. Al Fracassa – Brother Rice (Michigan) 431-117-7

8. *Dick Tighe – St. Edmond HS (Iowa) 430-160-8

9. *Robert Hyland – St. Mary’s Springs HS (Wisconsin) 426-105-2

10. G.A. Moore (Texas) 423-97-9

11. *Phil Danaher – Calallen HS (Texas) 418-106-4

11. *John Herrington – Harrison HS (Michigan) 418-96-1

13. Jack Holley – (North Carolina) 412-96-9

14. *Dick Henzes – Dunmore HS (Pennsylvania) 408-158-8

15. Pete Atkins (Missouri) 405-60-4

16. *Philip Haywood (Kentucky) 403-128

16. Robert Paroli (North Carolina) 403-220

18. *Bob Milloy – Good Counsel HS (Maryland) 399-118-1

18. Bob Ladouceur (California) 399-25-3

20. Gordon Wood (Texas) 396-91-15

21. *Larry “Bud” Wright – Sheridan HS (Indiana) 395-185-2

22. *Curt Bladt – Harlan HS (Iowa) 394-54

23. *C.J. Hamilton – Silver Lake HS (Kansas) 390-89

24. Willie Varner (South Carolina) 383-132-10

25. *Jim Roth – Southern Columbia HS (Pennsylvania) 381-62-2

26. *Jim France – Akron Manchester HS (Ohio) 375-107-3

27. *Jack Johnson – C.M. Russell HS (Montana) 374-131-1

28. Jerry Brewer (Indiana) 368-105-2

29. Alton “Red” Franklin (Louisiana) 367-76-7

30. Howie Vogts (New York) 364-124-10

 

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.