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Roger Craig

2025 Jeopardy! Masters
2025 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament 1st runner-up: $50,000.
2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share of $75,000 split three ways with Austin Rogers and Leonard Cooper.
2014 Battle of the Decades 2nd runner-up: $50,000.
2011 Tournament of Champions winner: $250,000.
Season 27 6-time champion: $230,200 + $1,000.

Husband of Season 30 20-time champion Julia Collins.

In his second game (#5977, aired 2010-09-14), Roger set a new single-day cash winnings record of $77,000, breaking the previous record of $75,000 set by Ken Jennings in his 38th game, the last game of Season 20 (#4595, aired 2004-07-23). Roger's record lasted eight and a half years, until James Holzhauer broke it with a $110,914 finish in his fourth game (#7967, aired 2019-04-09).

Jeopardy! Message Board user name: RCraig
JBoard user name: RCraig

Roger appeared in the following 4 archived games:
#9284, aired 2025-03-06 Matt Amodio vs. Roger Craig vs. Juveria Zaheer 2025 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament final game 2.
#9283, aired 2025-03-05 Matt Amodio vs. Roger Craig vs. Juveria Zaheer 2025 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament final game 1.
#9280, aired 2025-02-28 Roger Craig vs. Jaskaran Singh vs. Shane Whitlock 2025 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinal game 1.
#9275, aired 2025-02-21 Maya Wright vs. Roger Craig vs. John Focht 2025 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinal game 5.
Roger previously appeared on Jeopardy! as Roger Craig in the following 5 archived games:
#7940, aired 2019-03-01 Team Buzzy vs. Team Colby vs. Team Austin 2019 All-Star Games wildcard match, game 2.
#7939, aired 2019-02-28 Team Buzzy vs. Team Colby vs. Team Austin 2019 All-Star Games wildcard match, game 1.
#7938, aired 2019-02-27 Team Ken vs. Team Austin vs. Team Julia 2019 All-Star Games match 2, game 2.
#7937, aired 2019-02-26 Team Ken vs. Team Austin vs. Team Julia 2019 All-Star Games match 2, continuation of game 1.
#7936, aired 2019-02-25 Team Ken vs. Team Austin vs. Team Julia 2019 All-Star Games match 2, game 1, Jeopardy! Round only.
Roger would later appear on Jeopardy! as Roger Craig in the following 5 archived games:
Jeopardy! Masters #50, aired 2025-05-27 Juveria Zaheer vs. Matt Amodio vs. Roger Craig 2025 Jeopardy! Masters quarterfinal game 6.
Jeopardy! Masters #48, aired 2025-05-21 Juveria Zaheer vs. Roger Craig vs. Isaac Hirsch 2025 Jeopardy! Masters quarterfinal game 4.
Jeopardy! Masters #45, aired 2025-05-20 Yogesh Raut vs. Victoria Groce vs. Roger Craig 2025 Jeopardy! Masters quarterfinal game 1.
Jeopardy! Masters #42, aired 2025-05-07 Yogesh Raut vs. Isaac Hirsch vs. Roger Craig 2025 Jeopardy! Masters knockout round game 4.
Jeopardy! Masters #40, aired 2025-04-30 Matt Amodio vs. Roger Craig vs. Juveria Zaheer 2025 Jeopardy! Masters knockout round game 2.

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