Freddie Robinson (American football)

Freddie Robinson
No. 47
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (1964-02-01) February 1, 1964
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolDavidson (Mobile, Alabama)
CollegeAlabama
NFL draft1987: 6th round, 142nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions2
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Freddie O'Neal Robinson (born February 1, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL).

Robinson was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama and played scholastically at Davidson High School.[1] He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide,[2] where, as a senior, he was honored by Football News as a third-team All-American.[3]

Robinson was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the 6th round (142nd overall selection) of the 1987 NFL draft.[4] He played two seasons for the Colts from 1987 to 1988, starting nine games as a rookie and ten the next year. He had two career interceptions, returning one 68 yards, but he did not score.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Freddie Robinson NFL & AFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Freddie Robinson Stats". NFL.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  3. ^ "All-America News: Football News". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 23, 1986. p. 14D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.