Roger Robinson (American football coach)
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | Endicott, New York, U.S. | November 29, 1924
Died | April 24, 2004 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. | (aged 79)
Playing career | |
1945–1946 | Syracuse |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1947–1949 | Lebanon Valley (assistant) |
1950–1962 | Port Jervis HS (NY) |
1963–1979 | Cortland |
Roger I. Robinson (November 11, 1924 – April 24, 2004) was an American football player and coach. A former Syracuse University quarterback, Robinson served as the head coach at the State University of New York College at Cortland from 1963 to 1979.[1] During his career, he took a sabbatical to study head and neck injuries.
Robinson was selected by the Washington Redskins in the 1946 NFL draft.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Roger I. Robinson". syracuse.com. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "1946 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
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- Cortland Red Dragons football coaches
- Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen football coaches
- Syracuse Orange football players
- High school football coaches in New York (state)
- People from Endicott, New York
- Players of American football from New York (state)
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