Eddie N. Robinson
American football player and coach
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| Intro | American football player and coach | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Athlete Baseball player American football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 15 October 1873 | |
| Death | 10 March 1945 (aged 71 years) |
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Biography
Edward North "Robbie" Robinson (October 15, 1873 – March 10, 1945) was a head football coach at University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Brown University, and University of Maine. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1955. He later coached professionally in 1931 in the National Football League for the Providence Steam Roller. Under Robinson, the Steam Roller finished the 1931 season 4–4–3 record.
Prior to his coaching career, Robinson was selected by Walter Camp in 1895 as a Third Team All-American, while playing at Brown.
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Bugeaters (Western Interstate University Football Association) (1896–1897) | |||||||||
| 1896 | Nebraska | 6–3–1 | 1–1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1897 | Nebraska | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| Nebraska: | 11–4–1 | 4–1–1 | |||||||
| Brown Bears (Independent) (1898–1901) | |||||||||
| 1898 | Brown | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1899 | Brown | 7–3–1 | |||||||
| 1900 | Brown | 7–3–1 | |||||||
| 1901 | Brown | 4–7–1 | |||||||
| Maine Black Bears (Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1902) | |||||||||
| 1902 | Maine | 6–2 | 2–1 | 1st | |||||
| Maine: | 6–2 | 2–1 | |||||||
| Brown Bears (Independent) (1904–1907) | |||||||||
| 1904 | Brown | 6–5 | |||||||
| 1905 | Brown | 7–4 | |||||||
| 1906 | Brown | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1907 | Brown | 7–3 | |||||||
| Brown Bears (Independent) (1910–1925) | |||||||||
| 1910 | Brown | 7–2–1 | |||||||
| 1911 | Brown | 7–3–1 | |||||||
| 1912 | Brown | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1913 | Brown | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1914 | Brown | 5–2–1 | |||||||
| 1915 | Brown | 5–4–1 | L Rose | ||||||
| 1916 | Brown | 8–1 | |||||||
| 1917 | Brown | 8–2 | |||||||
| 1918 | Brown | 2–3 | |||||||
| 1919 | Brown | 5–4–1 | |||||||
| 1920 | Brown | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1921 | Brown | 5–3–1 | |||||||
| 1922 | Brown | 6–2–1 | |||||||
| 1923 | Brown | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1924 | Brown | 5–4 | |||||||
| 1925 | Brown | 5–4–1 | |||||||
| Brown: | 140–82–12 | ||||||||
| Total: | 157–88–13 | ||||||||