- Jerry Robinson (American football)
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Jerry Robinson No. 56, 57 Linebacker Personal information Date of birth: December 18, 1956 Place of birth: San Francisco, California Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 218 lb (99 kg) Career information College: UCLA NFL Draft: 1979 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21 Debuted in 1979 for the Philadelphia Eagles Last played in 1991 for the Los Angeles Raiders Career history - Philadelphia Eagles (1979-1984)
- Los Angeles Raiders (1985-1991)
Career highlights and awards Stats at NFL.com College Football Hall of Fame Jerry Dewayne Robinson (born December 18, 1956) is a former professional American football linebacker who played thirteen seasons in the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XV with the Philadelphia Eagles and went to the Pro Bowl after the 1981 season.
Robinson starred at UCLA, where he was a three-time All-American. He was recruited as a tight end by Dick Vermeil, his future professional coach, who converted him to linebacker. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996.
UCLA Bruins football retired numbers #5 Kenny Easley • #13 Kenny Washington • #16 Gary Beban • #34 Paul Cameron • #38 Burr Baldwin • #79 Jonathan Ogden • #80 Donn Moomaw • #84 Jerry RobinsonAll-Century UCLA Bruin football team Offense: QB Troy Aikman | RB Kenny Washington | RB Freeman McNeil | RB Skip Hicks | SE Tom Fears | WR J. J. Stokes | TE Tim Wrightman | OL Jonathan Ogden | OT Bill Leeka | OL Randy Cross | G Hardiman Cureton | C Dave Dalby
Defense: DL Manu Tuiasosopo | DL Irv Eatman | DL Jack Ellana | DL Floyd Reese | MG Cliff Frazier | LB Jerry Robinson | LB Donn Moomaw | DB Kenny Easley | DB Don Rogers | DB Eric Turner | DB Carlton Gray
Special teams: PK John Lee | P Zenon Andrusyshyn1978 College Football All-America Team consensus selections Offense QB Chuck Fusina | RB Charles Alexander | RB Ted Brown | RB Billy Sims | RB Charles White | WR Emanuel Tolbert | TE Kellen Winslow
OT Kelvin Clark | OT Keith Dorney | G Pat Howell | G Greg Roberts | C Dave Huffman | C Jim RitcherDefense DL Mike Bell | DL Bruce Clark | DL Hugh Green | DL Al Harris | DL Marty Lyons
LB Tom Cousineau | LB Bob Golic | LB Jerry Robinson
DB Kenny Easley | DB Johnnie Johnson | DB Jeff Nixon1979 NFL Draft First Round Selections Tom Cousineau · Mike Bell · Jack Thompson · Dan Hampton · Jerry Butler · Barry Krauss · Phil Simms · Ottis Anderson · Al Harris · Keith Dorney · Russell Erxleben · Charles Alexander · Kellen Winslow · Marty Lyons · Eddie Lee Ivery · Ted Brown · Don Smith · Manu Tuiasosopo · George Andrews · Willis Adams · Jerry Robinson · Kelvin Clark · Steve Fuller · Jon Giesler · Rick Sanford · Kent Hill · Robert Shaw · Greg HawthornePhiladelphia Eagles first-round draft picks Berwanger • S. Francis • J. McDonald • O'Brien • McAfee • Kmetovic • Muha • S. Van Buren • Armstrong • Scott • Bednarik • Tripucka • Grant • E. Van Buren • Worden • Bielski • Pellegrini • Peaks • Kowalczyk • B. Brown • Beisler • H. Jones • Rossovich • Keyes • Zabel • R. Harris • Reaves • Sisemore • Young • J. Robinson • R. Young • L. Mitchell • Quick • Haddix • Kenny Jackson • K. Allen • Byars • Brown • Keith Jackson • B. Smith • Davis • Holmes • L. Renfro • B. Williams • Mamula • Mayberry • J. Harris • W. Thomas • McNabb • Simon • F. Mitchell • Sheppard • McDougle • Andrews • Patterson • Bunkley • Maclin • Graham • WatkinsPhiladelphia Eagles 1979 NFL Draft selections Jerry Robinson • Petey Perot • Tony Franklin • Ben Cowins • Scott Fitzkee • Don Swafford • Chuck Correal • Max Runager • Al ChesleyDraft Years: 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011This biographical article relating to an American football linebacker born in the 1950s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.