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Home Magazine Issues December 2009 Preparing For A Pro Career

Preparing For A Pro Career

(The following is the diary of J.T. Rogan, an outstanding running back from the University of San Diego, as he prepares for February’s pro football combine and individual pro day. The article will be continued through early March. Rogan includes his background as an athlete, his philosophy on training and his actual routine in preparation for the event).   After my redshirt Junior season in 2007 where I eclipsed 1,000 rushing yards for the second straight season, and where I earned the distinction of All-American for my work as a kickoff returner, my path was set. I had agents "putting out their feelers" in an attempt to potentially retain me as a client of theirs following the next season. I had one class left to take to receive my diploma from the University of San Diego and my motivation could not have been any greater. I spent my summer in 2008 working in Northern

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