"He has conducted himself in a positive manner in the classroom, in the community and on the court. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The feisty, quick and elusive Rogers averaged 23 points, seven assists and two steals per game this past season at Believe … "I want to thank Darnell for his time with our program," said head coach Michael Fly. At 5 feet, 2 inches, Rogers can give up sometimes a foot or more to opponents on the court. Basketball players come in all shapes and sizes, but usually, being tall is the norm. His name is Darnell Rogers, and he's listed at 5 foot 2, 150lbs. In the summer of 2015, Rogers played for Team CP3 (nine-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul's) on the Nike EYBL Circuit and averaged 10 … UMBC point guard Darnell Rogers, who at 5-foot-2 is believed to be the shortest scholarship player in Division I basketball, entered the NCAA transfer portal on Monday. “They’ll be like, ‘Oh, you’re little, you’re small,’” he said last week during a Zoom interview. https://heavy.com/news/2020/01/darnell-rodgers-doorbell-kidnapping While there have been some shorties throughout the years to play at a high level, it's very rare to see a player under 6 feet, let alone under 5 foot 5. Darnell Rogers, whose older brother Terrell attended Delaware and Central Florida before finishing his career at Division II Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida, as a 5-9 guard, was born and raised in Baltimore. Now there's a new tiny star in college basketball. And as a senior point guard for the UMBC men’s basketball team for the second year in a row, he has heard his fair share of court chatter. By Wendell Barnhouse Asked if he understands the irony of a 5-foot-2 point guard playing for Dunk City, Darnell Rogers responds with a chuckle. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS; CBS Sports Feature Story; DUNK CITY, Fla. – The FGCU men's basketball team added another key piece to its program this week as 5-foot-3 point guard Darnell Rogers signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Eagles beginning as a freshman in 2017-18. College basketball: FGCU men add point guard Darnell Rogers. Darnell Rogers is undaunted. DUNK CITY, Fla. – The FGCU men’s basketball team added another key piece to its program this week as 5-foot-3 point guard Darnell Rogers signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Eagles beginning as a freshman in 2017-18. Story Links. Related Videos. 0:49 (2016) LaMelo Ball's Viral Half-court shot. Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com. DARNELL ROGERS He's 5'2" 150 pounds and averaging 14 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB! Story Links DUNK CITY, Fla. – FGCU men's basketball rising sophomore Darnell Rogers has elected to transfer to another institution. Darnell Rogers is undaunted.