Larry Robinson (American football)
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Position: | Running back | ||
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Born: | Appomattox, Virginia, U.S. | April 6, 1951||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Carver-Price (VA) | ||
College: | Tennessee | ||
Undrafted: | 1973 | ||
Career history | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Lawrence Cordill Robinson (born April 6, 1951) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League (NFL), who played for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college basketball for the University of Tennessee.
Early years
Robinson attended Carver-Price High School in Virginia, before moving on to
He transferred to the
co-champion.The next year, he was named team captain. He finished his career with an average of 10.9 ppg and 8.8 rpg, while shooting 60% from the floor. He led the team in field-goal shooting and rebounding in both years.[2]
In 1994, he was inducted into the Ferrum College Sports Hall of Fame.
Professional career
Robinson was signed as an
On September 19, he was placed on the inactive list and spent most of the season on the
Personal life
Robinson became the first
References
- ^ "Folk Basketball— .Tennessee Nips Penn State". Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ "Shed Your Helmets and Shoulder Pads: Are You Ready For Some Basketball?". Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ "Pastorini Passes Oilers Past Dallas". Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ "Giants Sign Ex-Cardinal Star Ronald". Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ "NFL Transactions". Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ "Tennessee Hires First Black Coach". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Retrieved October 10, 2015.