Carlyle Rogers

Carlyle Wallace Rogers III was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida October 24, 1969 to Tanae Rae Taylor and Carlyle Wallace Rogers Jr. During his early years and due to being the son of an Army Warrant Officer, he moved often and lived in Florida, Iran, Oklahoma, Alabama, Texas and Louisiana. He graduated from Haughton High School in 1986 at 16 years old and actively competed in sports including baseball, track, wrestling, cross country and triathlons He excelled in academics as well, including representing his high school in Algebra I, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus and Civics state academic competitions. He also maintained the first chair in his high school's marching and concert bands for three years playing baritone horn. Outside of school, Carlyle earned the rank of Eagle Scout with double Silver Eagle Palms. He enlisted in the U.S. Army shortly after high school and upon completion of his service, moved to San Antonio, Texas. While in Texas, he earned his bachelor's degree in psychology