Roger Hagberg

Roger Hagberg
Born:	February 28, 1939; Winnebago, Minnesota, U.S.
Died:	April 15, 1970 (aged 31); Lafayette, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Running back
College	University of Minnesota
NFL draft	1961, round: 10 / Pick 128; (by the Green Bay Packers)
Career history
As player
1961–1964	Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)
1965–1969	Oakland Raiders
Career highlights and awards
	AFL champion (1967); 2× Grey Cup champion (1961, 1962); National champion (1960);

Roger Hagberg (February 28, 1939 – April 15, 1970) was a professional gridiron football player, who played running back for five seasons for the Oakland Raiders and four seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.^[1]

Hagberg's family moved to Rochester, Minnesota, when he was young and he grew up there. His father worked as a probation officer and his mother taught Latin at Central Junior High School. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1957 and attended the University of Minnesota.

Hagberg was killed on April 15, 1970, when he was thrown out of his car and struck by two other vehicles.^[2] Oakland Raiders' quarterback Daryle Lamonica attended Roger Hagberg's funeral in Rochester.

References

^ "Roger Hagberg NFL & AFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
- "H". The Encyclopedia of CFL History. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
^ "Hagberg of Raiders Dies in Car Crash". Lodi News-Sentinel. UPI. April 17, 1970. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2024 – via Google News.

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[1] "Roger Hagberg NFL & AFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
- "H". The Encyclopedia of CFL History. Retrieved March 1, 2024.

[2] "Hagberg of Raiders Dies in Car Crash". Lodi News-Sentinel. UPI. April 17, 1970. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2024 – via Google News.

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v t e Oakland Raiders 1967 AFL champions
00 Jim Otto 3 Daryle Lamonica 11 Mike Eischeid 16 George Blanda 19 Cotton Davidson 20 Warren Powers 21 Rodger Bird 22 Larry Todd 23 Rod Sherman 24 Willie Brown 25 Fred Biletnikoff 29 Howie Williams 30 Roger Hagberg 33 Billy Cannon 34 Gus Otto 35 Hewritt Dixon 36 Clem Daniels 38 Estes Banks 40 Pete Banaszak 42 Bill Laskey 45 Dave Grayson 47 Kent McCloughan 48 Bill Budness 50 Duane Benson 52 J. R. Williamson 53 Dan Birdwell 55 Dan Conners 62 Bob Kruse 63 Gene Upshaw 65 Wayne Hawkins 70 Jim Harvey 73 Richard Sligh 74 Tom Keating 76 Bob Svihus 77 Ike Lassiter 78 Dan Archer 79 Harry Schuh 81 Warren Wells 83 Ben Davidson 84 Ken Herock 85 Carleton Oats 86 Bill Fairband 88 Dave Kocourek 89 Bill Miller
Head coach: John Rauch
Coaches: Tom Dahms John Madden Marv Marinovich John Polonchek Ollie Spencer Charlie Sumner