[71], Playing against Indiana in the fifth game of the season, Robinson totaled 494 yards of total offense, the second-highest single-game total in Michigan history. [146], On September 22, Robinson was responsible for five turnovers, four first-half interceptions and a lost fumble on the opening drive of the second half, in a 136 loss to Notre Dame. [197], In July 2016, Robinson was found passed out in a partially submerged vehicle. * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader, Transaction, fine, and suspension data since 2002. [72] On Michigan's second play from scrimmage, Robinson ran 72 yards for a touchdown. [9], On September 5, 2009, in Michigan's season opener against Western Michigan, Robinson scored a touchdown on his first collegiate snap, which was fumbled. All Rights Reserved. [9], In addition, Robinson competed in track for Deerfield Beach. [175], Robinson's 40-yard dash official time of 4.43 was the tenth fastest on February 24 (quarterback, running back and wide receiver day). With starter Mac Jones and 2022 fourth-round pick Bailey Zappe on the roster, the Patriots plan to release Brian Hoyer, sources confirmed to ESPN. It's also available for basketball, baseball and hockey. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. [55][56] His rushing total also ranks as the all-time best in a road game by any Michigan player, regardless of position. He threw for 6,250 yards, 49. On December 13, Yeldon suffered the same injury against the Indianapolis Colts making way for Robinson to tally 75 yards on 14 carries and his first and only touchdown of the season that day. He . He became teammates with Maurice Jones-Drew after being drafted by the Jaguars in 2013. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [31] In January 2010, Robinson told a reporter, "When I was getting recruited I always wanted to run track and play football. Michigan's top five single-season performances in total offense are set forth below. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2013. [102][103] Robinson was also selected as a first-team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America as a running back,[104] a third-team All-American by the Associated Press as an all-purpose player,[105] and an honorable mention quarterback selection by Sports Illustrated and College Football News. [169] Doug Flutie (Buffalo Bills) and Dieter Brock (Los Angeles Rams) were relatively successful quarterbacks similar in stature to Robinson. Find out more. The effort moved him into second place in Big Ten history in career rushing yards by a quarterback, behind only Antwaan Randle El. He threw the game-winning touchdown pass to Roy Roundtree with two seconds left in the fourth quarter to defeat the Irish 3531. Former Wolverines quarterback Denard Robinson is returning to Michigan to serve as the program's assistant director of player . [52] In the first half, Robinson had an 87-yard touchdown run that at the time (surpassed on September 19, 2015, by C. J. Prosise)[53] ranked as the longest run from scrimmage in Notre Dame Stadium's 80-year history, but remains as the longest run by a visitor in Notre Dame Stadium. As the ESPN television broadcast focused on his untied shoelaces, Robinson took the snap in the shotgun formation, ran to the right, broke a tackle at the 40-yard line, then cut left and ran 43 yards for a touchdown. We present them here for purely educational purposes. [50][51] The record stood until Devin Gardner totaled 584 yards of total offense on October 19, 2013, against Indiana. [178] After disappointing as a receiver at the Senior Bowl,[179] Robinson caught every pass during the gauntlet drill. Over the course of his Michigan career, Robinson had 6,250 passing yards, 4,495 rushing yards and 91 total touchdowns. He was named the Big Ten's Offensive Player of the Year in 2010 and earned first-team All-America honors. In midseason, they moved Robinson to the number two position on the depth chart at running back. "[111], Robinson entered the 2011 season on watchlists for the Maxwell Award,[113] the Davey O'Brien Award, the Walter Camp Award,[114] the Paul Hornung Award,[115] and the Manning Award. [6], In October 2008 against St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Robinson was responsible for six touchdowns in a single game, passing for 342 yards and five touchdowns and rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown. [130], On October 8, against Northwestern, Robinson contributed 454 yards of total offense with 337 yards passing and 117 rushing. As a senior in 2012, he extended his record with a third game with both 200 yards rushing and 200 yards passing. [123] In recognition of his performance during the game, the Big Ten named Denard Robinson its Offensive Player of the Week, while the Davey O'Brien Award named him its Quarterback of the Week. [198][199] In May 2017, Robinson tried out with the Chicago Bears during their rookie minicamp. (College Stats), Weighted Career AV (100-95-): 8 (9014th overall since 1960). These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. Robinson failed to register a passing or rushing touchdown for the first time all season. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Denard Robinson had 1,058 receiving yards over his career. WR Denard Robinson earned $2,352,788 in his NFL career. [193] On December 7, Robinson endured a foot sprain against the 2014 Houston Texans and he was placed on season-ending injured reserve on December 10. Completed 16-of-24 passes for 291 yards and three touchdowns and carried the ball 10 times for 109 yards and one touchdown marked eighth career game with 100 yards rushing and 200 yards passing; ninth career game with at least four touchdowns 16th career 100-yard rushing effort posted ninth career game with at least four TDs accounted for 366 total yards in the first half, a career best AIR FORCE (Sept. 8) completed 14-of-25 passes for 208 yards and two touchdowns and carried the ball 20 times for 218 yards and two touchdowns became the first player in FBS history to pass and rush for 200 yards in a game three times in his career eighth career game in which he accounted for at least four touchdowns became the first Wolverines player since Tyrone Wheatley, in the 1993 Rose Bowl, to record two rushing touchdowns of 50 yards or more in a game upped his career rushing yards to 3,474 and moved to seventh place among Michigan's all-time leaders in the category, passing Rob Lytle (3,317, 1973-76) moved to eighth place among the all-time NCAA leaders in rushing yards by a quarterback ALABAMA (Sept. 1) passed for one touchdown and ran for one score .. threw for 200 yards (11-of-26) ran for 27 yards on 10 carries. [208], Robinson with the Michigan Wolverines in 2012, 502 yards of total offense against Notre Dame, Consecutive losses to Wisconsin and Ohio State, Preseason focus on adaptability to new offense, Michigan's all-time total offense leaders, Big Ten single-game quarterback rushing yards leaders, The Big Ten Conference single-game record for total offense was set by Illinois quarterback, Michigan Wolverines football statistical leaders, "They call him Shoelace: The story of Denard Robinson", "Michigan's Robinson hopes to untie QB race", "Rise of Denard Robinson no surprise to high school coach", "Deerfield Beach QB Denard Robinson makes his collegiate choice Wednesday: Deerfield Beach quarterback Denard Robinson has plenty of college options, and he won't make the decision before Wednesday", "Deerfield Beach's Denard Robinson, Adrian Witty select University of Michigan: In National Signing Day, Deerfield Beach's top stars decided to continue playing together, as they committed to the University of Michigan", "Sports Briefing: College Football; Three Quarterbacks in Mix For Michigan", "U-M freshman QB Denard Robinson the one to watch", "Same Questions as Rodriguez Looks for Answers at Michigan", "No distractions for Wolverines in rout of Western Michigan", "E Michigan 17 (03, 02 away); (25) Michigan 45 (30, 30 home)", "Seminoles Dim Brigham Young's Dreams of B.C.S. Check out Denard Robinson's College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits and More College Stats at Sports-Reference.com Robinson completed 19-of-22 passes for 186 yards and a touchdown to go along . "[68], Robinson totaled 455 rushing yards and 885 yards of total offense in the first two games of the 2010 season, which led Division I FBS. On the first play from scrimmage, Robinson threw a 75-yard touchdown pass to Roy Roundtree. He is not dating anyone. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. HBD, @DenardX! "[61], For his performance against Notre Dame, Robinson was selected for the second consecutive week as the Walter Camp Football Foundation National Offensive Player of the Week,[57] the AT&T ESPN All-America Player of the Week,[62] the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week,[63] and the CBSSports.com Player of the Day. Dating & Relationship status He is currently single. Against Wisconsin one week later, he broke the Division I FBS single-season quarterback rushing record of 1,494 yards previously held by Beau Morgan of Air Force. Robinson played running back, rushing for 1,058 yards on 268 carries,. [171] His performance in the game and the preceding week of practice was regarded as unimpressive and his draft stock fell to the late rounds. [80] He was also selected by Mark Schlabach as the Offensive MVP in ESPN.com's Mid-Season Awards. 2023 Board of Regents of the University of Michigan. He became teammates with Maurice Jones-Drew after being drafted by the Jaguars in 2013. "[1] Robinson's high school coach, Art Taylor, explained his rationale for accepting the practice, After 25 years coaching, if the kid can throw it 90 yards in the air and is accurate and the kid can run as fast as he does as long as he feels comfortable, not lacing his shoes, fine with me. Robinson totalled 170 yards rushing and earned a share of his fourth Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week recognition for the season. The 31-year-old Robinson was wildly popular during his time as a Michigan player and was known for his duel-threat ability while a quarterback for the Wolverines. Playing in his final game at Michigan Stadium, Robinson split his playing time between the tailback, quarterback, and wide receiver positions. [127][128], In Michigan's fourth game, against San Diego State, Robinson tallied three touchdowns in the first half on his way to a 200-yard rushing effort. In 2011, Robinson led Michigan to its first win against Ohio State since 2003and its last since. Robinson is also a former American football running back who played for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Denard Robinson returning to Michigan as assistant director of player personnel by Jared Greenspan February 24, 2022 February 24, 2022. . [152] The performance won him recognition as the Maxwell Award Player of the Week and a Manning Award "Star of the Week". "[5] Robinson wears Adidas Reggie2 Superfly shoes with Velcro straps to secure them to his feet. Honors and Rankings Prep Star All-American and named to the publication's Top 250 four-star prospect by Rivals.com and scout.com listed as the No. "[31] LaPlante emphasized Robinson's "quickness", One thing in football that you don't see in track is quickness. For his performance, he was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week and received College Football Performance Award honors as National Player of the Week and National Quarterback of the Week. [143] Robinson was elected team captain. [142], In August 2012, Robinson and teammate Taylor Lewan were selected by the media among the five "Players to Watch" in Big Ten Legends Division. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. [1], Robinson continued to play football without tying his shoelaces and became known as "Shoelace. "[49], In his second start at quarterback, Robinson led Michigan to a 2824 win over Notre Dame against its traditional rival. "Shoelace" finished his Michigan career with 6,250 passing yards, 4,495 rushing yards and 91 total touchdowns. Denard Robinson was born in Florida on September 22, 1990. He also ran for 351 yards and five touchdowns in 69 attempts. Rivals.com ranked him 14th as a general athlete and 188th overall. "[7], In a 2007 state semifinal game played at the Orange Bowl, Robinson led his team to within two points of upsetting Miami Northwestern, the top-ranked high school team in the country. ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. (How could a quarterback remind me of a running back?) [1], Robinson began playing pee-wee football by age 10 and played the game with his shoes untied, thus earning the nickname "Shoelace" as a child. Texas running back Bijan Robinson said his ability to line up in the slot or at receiver creates mismatches worthy of him being an early first-round pick. [190] It was the first 100-yard rushing game for the team for the season and the most rushing yards by a Jaguar in two seasons. [80] He was also limited to 86 rushing yards on 21 carries. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL draft, measured 5-foot-10 1/8 and 204 pounds at the NFL scouting combine on Saturday. Vince Young accomplished this feat once in the regular season and once in the Rose Bowl. Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings. Skip to main content. [15] Michigan initially recruited Robinson as a defensive back, and Robinson declined. Robinson was the starting quarterback in all 26 games for the 2010 and 2011 Michigan Wolverines football teams and played at the same position as a senior for the 2012 team as well as running back and wide receiver in the second half of the season. They even rolled his socks over his shoes. Robinson was limited to 96 passing yards and 105 rushing yards and threw his fifth interception of the season. [78] He also ranked fourth in the country with a quarterback rating of 180.[79]. I couldn't let it go. He has run the 40-yard dash in 4.32 seconds, and he recorded the fastest competition time in 2010 among Michigan's sprinters in the 60-meter dash. ?? Denard Robinson was born on September 22, 1990, in Florida. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Robinson was named the starter for the 2010 opener against UConn and picked up 186 passing yards and 197 rushing yards. Scouts concluded he should become a running back first before developing into a wideout. As Robinson had thrived in Rodriguez's spread offense, the coaching change led to speculation that Robinson may transfer. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalised web experience. Do you have a sports website? He led the team on a 59-yard scoring drive capped by his own 3-yard touchdown run with 3:16 left to cut the lead to 3028. As a rookie, Robinson played in all 16 games and totaled 66 yards rushing on 20 carries but no receptions for the 2013 Jacksonville Jaguars. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. loss to Alabama (27 rushing yards, 200 passing yards, and two interceptions), Robinson rebounded in Michigan's second game against Air Force. He was a multi-position football player and track star at Deerfield Beach high school. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. "[58], Robinson's performance drew praise from the national media. [112] Robinson explained his decision to stay at Michigan: "This is my family. As a junior in 2011, Robinson led a resurgent Michigan team to an 112 record and a victory over Virginia Tech in the 2012 Sugar Bowl. Career Stats for RB Denard Robinson. That was exciting, but then he went ahead and posted 502 yards against Notre Dame the next week, obliterating his own Michigan record. . Denard Robinson signed a 4 year, $2,373,612 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including a $213,612 signing bonus, $213,612 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $593,403. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. [9] He also ran the 40-yard dash in 4.32 seconds. "[59] Columnist Mitch Albom wrote: "Denard Robinson redefined the term 'offensive weapon' on Saturday against Notre Dame. [19][20] Forcier, who enrolled early and participated in spring practice,[21] was named the starting quarterback, but Robinson saw significant playing time as a true freshman, appearing in all 12 games. [159][160] In the game, he surpassed Pat White's FBS record for career rushing yards by a quarterback by 15 yards to reach a total of 4,495. Robinson contributed 426 yards of total offense against Air Force (208 passing yards, 218 rushing yards, two rushing touchdowns, and two passing touchdowns). His coach couldn't stand it at first and neither could his parents. [204], On July 29, 2019, the Jacksonville University Dolphins hired Robinson as an offensive analyst and assistant to special teams coordinator Steven Sylvester. He finished the game with 502 of Michigan's 532 yards of total offense (258 rushing yards and 244 passing yards), breaking the Michigan record he set in his first start. Robinson worked closely with. He took significant steps in spring practice, and from all accounts, he showed his teammates an incredible devotion to offseason conditioning and film viewing, all in the interest of honing his game and improving Michigan's chances. Although he rushed for 105 yards on 18 carries, he was limited to 87 passing yards. His total offense output in 2010 (4,272 yards) and 2011 (3,348 yards) rank as the top two single-season totals in Michigan history. Denard Robinson's Michigan playing career: Robinson entered the Michigan program as one of the top athletes in the nation after impressing during his high school career at Deerfield Beach in Florida. [109][110], With 313 yards of total offense in the 2011 Gator Bowl, Robinson broke Drew Brees' Big Ten single-season total offense record of 4,189 yards. [170] In the game, Robinson caught two passes for 21 yards and rushed the ball once for a three-yard loss. [14] Robinson received scholarship offers from Florida, Georgia, Kansas State, Michigan, and other programs. On February 4, 2009, Robinson announced that he had signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Michigan. Denard Robinson Is Officially Back In Ann Arbor. 35 overall prospect in the state of Florida by Rivals.com ranked as the eight-best athlete in the country and the 102nd overall prospect by Scouts, Inc. listed as the No. It helped me move faster on the football field. [158], In his final regular season game, the annual MichiganOhio State rivalry game, Robinson rushed for 122 yards on 10 carries, including a 67-yard touchdown run with a minute to go in the first half. He returned to the game and led Michigan on a game-winning, 65-yard touchdown drive in the final minute of the game. Denard Robinson Net Worth His net worth has been growing significantly in 2020-2021. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. [202] He was placed on injured reserve on April 1, 2019. I'll be fired in 2 seconds!" I think Shoelace might have got him by a couple steps. [72][73], With his performance against Indiana, Robinson became the first player in Division I FBS history to have two regular season games with 200 yards rushing and 200 yards passing. He rushed for 191 yards on 27 carries (an average of 7.1 yards per carry) and passed for another 190 yards, including a 60-yard touchdown pass to Kevin Koger. [46][47][48], Less than a week after his performance in the Connecticut game, the New York Daily News wrote that Robinson had acquired "cult hero" status: "He has started only one game at quarterback for Michigan, but Denard Robinson is already a cult hero to the Wolverine faithful. He was also named Rivals.com's Big Ten and National Player of the Week and was nominated for the Capital One Cup Impact Performance of the Week,[124][125] which he won by fan vote. 18 Michigan overwhelm No. All rights reserved. In the first half, he rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries for an average of 8.7 yards per carry. [126], In Michigan's third game, against Eastern Michigan, Robinson posted 198 rushing yards giving him five of the top ten quarterback single-game rushing outputs in conference history. After learning that Robinson could run the 100 meters in 10.4 seconds with his shoes untied, Michigan quarterbacks coach Rod Smith called it "the damnedest thing I've ever seen" and added, "Anybody that runs that fast I'm not going to tell him how to tie his shoes. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Robinson set a school single-half record with 262 passing yards in the first half. In his ninth start, Robinson passed for a career-high 302 yards and ran for 62 yards against Illinois. [88] Michigan went on to win the game 6765. [153][154] It also earned him his ninth Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award, tying a career record set in 1999 by Ron Dayne. After leading Michigan to a 50 record and breaking the school's total offense records, Robinson was the front-runner for the Heisman Trophy. Denard Robinson weighed 199 lbs (90 kg) when playing. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. [155] Robinson was named a semifinalist for the Davey O'Brien Award and a finalist for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award. Robinson, 29, last played for the Jaguars in 2016 and was drafted by the team in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. [9], During the 2009 season, Robinson completed 14-of-31 passes for 188 yards and two passing touchdowns. [172], Robinson was the only Wolverine from the 20122013 team who was invited to participate in the NFL combine. [180] He was selected as a running back when his name was finally called. Here's where things stand between Seattle and its QB. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. Robinson lasted through all voting rounds, and outlasted Alabama Crimson Tide running back Eddie Lacy, and possible National Football League 1st round draft selections Jarvis Jones of the Georgia Bulldogs and standout tight end Tyler Eifert of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2013. [9], As a high school senior, ESPN ranked Robinson seventh in the country as a general athlete and 101st regardless of position. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. At 31 years old, Denard Robinson height is 183 cm . [75], On October 4, 2010, Robinson was named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (for the third time in five weeks),[76] and also received the Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week award (for the second time in four weeks). [145] He became the first NCAA athlete to both rush and pass for 200 yards in a game on three separate occasions. I think Shoelace is more quick than Vick, but Vick, he gets away. [106][107] He finished sixth in the 2010 Heisman Trophy voting,[108] and was selected as a first-team All-Big Ten quarterback by both the Big Ten media and College Football News. He remains the school's all-time leader in touchdowns, with 91. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars . [81], One week after the loss to Michigan State, the Wolverines lost to Iowa, 3828. Denard Xavier Robinson (Shoelace) Position: RB Throws: Right 5-11 , 199lb (180cm, 90kg) Born: September 22 in Deefield Beach, FL (Age: 32-159d) More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 16 SUMMARY Career G 55 AV 8 Rush 263 Yds 1058 Y/A 4.0 TD 5 FantPt 156.8 Denard Robinson Overview Game Logs Career 2013 2014 2015 2016 Player Game Finder Splits Career In these cases, the average was taken. [205] Jacksonville University discontinued their football program after the 2019 season on December 3, 2019.[206]. Will the Seahawks use the franchise tag on Smith before Tuesday's deadline? "[60] ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit noted the "confident aura" around Robinson, The body language he exudes is, "I'm a winner." Being that dominant on a football field somehow feels wrong. So is the effect the two have on my sense of what is right and wrong. [200] In June 2017, he tried out at the New York Jets minicamp. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Robinson joined the Jacksonville University football staff in 2019 as an . All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. As Michigan's starting quarterback, Robinson has seven of the top ten single-game performances in total yards in Michigan history, as reflected in the following list of the all-time, single-game leaders. [96] He also passed for 2,570 yards and compiled 4,272 yards of total offense (328.6 yards per game). Passed for a pair of touchdowns and rushed for one TD ran 26 times for 198 yards, his fourth-best career rushing display NOTRE DAME (Sept. 10) Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week, Capital One Cup Impact Performance of the Week and Rivals.com National and Big Ten Player of the Week accumulated 446 yards of total offense (337 passing, 117 rushing) for the fourth-best yardage mark in U-M history threw for career-high four touchdowns; also ran for a touchdown to tie career high for total TDs (5) for the second time passed for career-high 338 yards on 11-for-24; last completion was a 16-yard touchdown to Roy Roundtree to win the game with two seconds left ran 16 times for 108 yards and one touchdown. He's pretty fast still. Russell Wilson who currently plays starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos is also similar in stature to Robinson. And then he has, like all the great ones, he plays with a swagger like, "You can't stop me. As a sophomore in 2010, Robinson set the single-season Division I FBS record for rushing yards by a quarterback and became the only player in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) history to both pass and rush for 1,500 yards. [132], During Michigan's November 19 victory over Nebraska, Robinson posted 180 yards passing and 83 rushing yards with two rushing touchdowns and two passing touchdowns to earn Co-Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week honors from the conference. '"[6] Robinson did not win a spot on the varsity team and instead played quarterback for the junior-varsity team as a ninth grader. After being away from Ann Arbor for nearly 10 years, Denard Robinson is back at Michigan as a support staffer.
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