Wayne Robinson
| No. 52 | |
San Diego, California, U.S. | |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | LB |
| US college | Minnesota |
| NFL draft | 1952 / Round: 8 / Pick: 89 |
| Career history | |
| As coach | |
| 1957–1958 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (assistant) |
| 1959–1961 | BC Lions |
| 1964–1965 | Iowa (assistant) |
| 1966–1967 | Houston Oilers (assistant) |
| 1968–1970 | Green Bay Packers (assistant) |
| 1975–1976 | Atlanta Falcons (assistant) |
| As player | |
| 1952–1956 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Awards | 2× Pro Bowler |
| Career stats | |
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Wayne Lavern Robinson (January 14, 1930 – December 20, 2015) was a professional
1952 NFL Draft. He was selected to the Pro Bowl
in 1954 and 1955.
After his playing career, he coached in the
British Columbia Lions. He also coached at the University of Iowa, for the Houston Oilers, Green Bay Packers and the Atlanta Falcons
before finally retiring in 1976.
He was named to the Philadelphia Eagles Top 75 players in franchise history in 2007 celebrating the team's 75th anniversary. He ranked at number 44.[1] He died on December 20, 2015, in San Diego at the age of 85.[2]
References
- ^ "Best of the rest 11-53".
- ^ "Eagles Mourn Passing Of Wayne Robinson". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
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