October 8, 2022 7:55 pm ET. A post shared by Jared J Robinson (@the.jaredrobinson). Robinsons record of 408 career victories stood until 2003, when it was broken by John Gagliardi, coach of St. Johns of Minnesota. Robinson took Sanders' hand following Alabama State's 26-12 homecoming loss to . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. . All-Ohio Football Teams. "It's no reason why an Alabama State face shouldn't be at every local Montgomery high school," Robinson said. 0:03. "I remember talking to him when he was in the hospital a week before he passed away, and that smile and encouragement that he gave me even then propels me," Robinson said. College career. Born: * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader, Transaction, fine, and suspension data since 2002. "We are deeply saddened by the passing of Eddie Jr," said the Robinson family in a statement. After Jackson State's 26-12 victory over Alabama State, both . Eddie Robinson, Jr. introduced as the new Alabama State University head football coach, Nov. 26, 2021 - From Alabama News Network. 7.3k shares. He was a former standout linebacker for Alabama State, and in 2021, he was announced to be the new head football coach of his alma mater. Jackson State coach Deion Sanders had a heated moment with Alabama State coach Eddie Robinson Jr. following the Tigers' 26-12 over the Yellow Jackets on Saturday. I did what I could within the system." When asked if his record was somehow tarnished by the fact that his team played most of its games against Division I-AA caliber competition, Robinson told Sports Illustrated: "I grew up in the South. He was the ultimate professional and obtained the knick name "Steady Eddie" for his methodical preparation and on field knowledge of the game, receiving accolades from his coaching staff and teammates for his leadership skills and attention to detail. [16] The museum chronicles and celebrates the major accomplishments of the G-Men football program and former head coach Eddie Robinson. In 2001, he was named NFL Unsung Hero for the Tennessee Titans. A native of Louisiana, Robinson was born and raised in New Orleans. The American Urban Radio Networks has sponsored an award for HBCU coaches called the "SBN Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year;" it was won by Grambling's own Broderick Fobbs in 2014. He's in the conference, doing a great job, can't knock that, got a great team, his son should be up for the Heisman Trophy, I love Shedeur, great player, I love what he's doing for the conference. By. Robinson also achieved academic All Conference honors and was recognized as The Toyota Leadership Award recipient in 1990. Robinson Jr. said after the game felt the Pro Football Hall of Famer had disrespected his team and . His girls team lost the state championship by 1 point. Robinson Jr. said after the game felt the Pro Football . Can the Lions fix their defense? Alabama State head coach Eddie Robinson, Jr. pushed Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders away after the Hornets' 26-12 loss to the Tigers on Saturday. Robinson was born in Jackson in East Feliciana Parish in South Louisiana, to the son of a sharecropper and a domestic worker. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. In 1949, Paul (Tank) Younger became the first player from a predominantly black college to play in the NFL. Each year, he looked forward to hosting summer football camps in honor of his father and enlisting colleagues and friends to impart fundamentals of the sport and life lessons on camp participants.". Eddie G. 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Alabama State University has selected a former player as its . On October 7, 1995, having guided Grambling to a 426 win over Mississippi Valley State, he became the first coach to claim 400 victories. He attended Brother Martin High School, graduating in 1988. Alabama State Hornets head coach Eddie Robinson Jr. during the SWAC Football Media Day on July 21, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama State University has named Eddie Robinson Jr. as the 30th head football coach of the ASU Hornets in a Friday morning news conference. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. ", NEW COACH:Five things to know about Alabama State's new coach, JACOB SHAMES:Meet the Montgomery Advertiser's new sports reporter. Alabama State football coach Eddie Robinson Jr. put together his first signing class Wednesday as 22 players signed with the Hornets. Under Robinson, the Grambling Tigers posted three undefeated seasons, seven single-loss seasons, and set an all-time NCAA Division I-AA record 27 consecutive winning . He said he had already reached out to former players such as Brad Baxter, Zefross Moss, Reggie Barlow and Ricky Jones. I got time today. EXCLUSIVE: The Montgomery Advertiser's Q&A with ASU football coach Eddie Robinson Jr. Alabama A&M, which holds an all-time 44-39-3 lead in the series, has won the last four games, including a 42 . He graduated from Brother Martin Highschool in 1988. As a senior, he received Toyota Leadership Award and was recognized nationally. While it is hard to understand his passing at this moment, we will remember all the good times with Eddie Jr. and always keep those memories close to our hearts.". 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Find out more. Eddie Robinson Jr., the son of legendary Grambling State coach Eddie Robinson, died Wednesday night at Baylor University Medical Center at the age of 70. He attended Brother Martin High School, graduating in 1988. 3 min read. Robinson, a New Orleans . "He was a great father, coach and truly a personal friend to us all. And that was . The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Corrections? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Some observers feared that the coach would become the target of white hatred, much as Henry Aaron had when he broke Babe Ruth's home run record. Robinson said he wanteda high-pressure, blitz-heavy defense that can run multiple fronts. He added that his philosophy had always been "whatever league you're in, whatever level, win there.". By A native of Louisiana, Mr. Robinson was born and raised in New Orleans. He volunteers his time with the Houston school districts and frequently speaks to high school students and young athletes for school and athletic programs. Robinson played for his father at Grambling and later served alongside him as an assistant coach for 16 seasons. . The former NFL player played for the Hornets in . Maxwell Donaldson. He lettered in football all four years and earned All-SWAC honors and SWAC Defensive Player of the Year honors in 1990 and 1991, Sheridan Broadcasting Network All-America honors in . Nor was his inexperience a concern: Cable praised Robinson's preparation andsmarts as a player while describing him as a "CEO"-type coach who will be surrounded with experienced staff. Eddie Robinson (born April 13, 1970) is an American football coach and former player. Eddie Robinson Jr. at his father's seventy-fifth birthday celebration, with his father behind the birthday cake ( Source : instagram ). The days of assistant coaches, offensive and defensive coordinators, and specialty coaches were long in the future, so Robinson did everything: he taught offense and defense, mowed the football field, made sandwiches for the team when they traveled to places that would not serve blacks in restaurants, taped his players' sore joints, and even wrote game stories for the newspapers. | October 30, 2022 03:30 PM. "I'm going to always be respectful and respect the game," Robinson said. [14] Robinson was awarded the General Robert R. Neyland trophy by the Knoxville Quarterback club in 1999.[15]. Eddie Robinson's son, Eddie Robinson Jr., however, is conflicted about the NCAA's decision to strip Paterno of wins. Did we sell the game out, yes or no? 0:04. "All in all, it's been a really good recruiting period," Robinson said Wednesday. We ask that everyone support the Robinson family in their time of grief.". Do you have a sports website? Among his family members, Jared is the most active on Instagram and frequently shares pictures of himself, his family, and his father. Sanders' Jackson State Tigers defeated Robinson's Hornets 26-12 on Saturday. . He finished his career with 850, 23 sacks and six interceptions. Funeral arrangements are expected to be announced in the coming days. There was an ugly exchange between Hornets coach Eddie Robinson Jr. and Deion Sanders of the Tigers after Jackson State's 26-12 victory. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. "I hope he comes back next year, I pray he don't get a Power 5 job, so we can play them next year in Jackson," Robinson said. April 13,1970 Gain, not loss. Public outcryincluding condemnation from Louisiana elected officials like then-Gov. Robinson possesses more than 30 plus years of experience at various levels of Football. Robinson, who had recently undergone heart surgery, was dealing with a prolonged illness. That season his team posted a record of 35. He is often mistaken as the father of Alabama State coach Eddie Robinson Jr. By James Parks Feb 24, 2023 10:40 AM EST. In addition he was a co-host on a regionally televised weekly sports show INSIDE SWAC from 2006 to 2009,[3] and continues to broadcast collegiate football games on the radio and appears on sports podcast as a featured guest. or redistributed. Robinson attended Leland College in Baker, Louisiana, where he played quarterback and led the team to a combined 181 record over the 1939 and 1940 seasons. play Multiple Players Single . Robinson retired in 1997. G . Taking all that into consideration, the estimated net worth of Eddie Robinson Jr. amounts to be around $2-4 million. Robinson furthered his education, attending Alabama State University on an academic scholarship and joining the football team as a walk on. And one of the comments that kind of disturbed me out of all the comments, that I'm not SWAC. Robinson received the Titans Unsung Hero award for the Tennessee Titans during his career. Those words have got me through some difficult times in my life.". Market data provided by Factset. Coaching legend and the Head Coach of Grambling State University- Eddie Robinson ( Source : masonreport ). The Tuscaloosa News. He was able to maintain his success for much of the time after integration, recording just one losing season between 1960 and 1990. Barry Werner. "No, not whatsoever. He has three children: Jared Robinson, Trey Robinson, and Jakobi Robinson. [10] Beginning in 1994, a different Eddie Robinson Trophy was awarded in Atlanta to the top HBCU player of the year. "I learned that in 1988. Jackson State University head coach and former football star Deion Sanders responded perfectly to Alabama State University's head football coach Eddie Robinson Jr. after he sonned Sanders . Eddie Robinson, who in 55 seasons as the football coach at Grambling State University won a record number of games, mentored scores of future professional players and helped bring . Eddie B. Robinson Jr. Offensive Player of the Year: C.J. Jackson State coach Deion Sanders and Alabama State's Eddie Robinson Jr. had a tense exchange during their postgame handshake Saturday night after the Tigers' 26-12 win. That's exactly what the Hornets got with a 16-13 victory in Houston. On November 26, 2021, Robinson was hired as the head coach for his alma mater Alabama State University.[3]. Robinson dreamed of becoming a college football coach, but he faced an enormous drawbackhe was black in the days of Jim Crow discrimination. He can be reached byemail at jshames@gannett.com andon Twitter @Jacob_Shames. Robinson retired from the NFL following the 2002 season and entered the business world, and is currently the owner/manager of Magnolia River LLC Real Estate Investment Company. Nov 7, 2013 at 11:07 am ET 1 min read. He's the perfect guy to bridge the gap between the starter and the hard-throwing guys in the late innings. Hester, Wyoming. The club lounge at ASU Stadium on Friday morning was the site of a homecoming. He was a stalwart in the community during his 11-year NFL career, playing with the Houston Oilers (19921995), Jacksonville Jaguars (19961997), Tennessee Titans (19982001) and Buffalo Bills (2002); appearing in Super Bowl XXXIV with the Titans in 2000. He retired in 1997 with a record of 40816515. The media often mistakes Robinson Jr. as the coaching legend's son, but he always corrects them. This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 21:32. For him, his family is always the first priority. The admiration with which Robinson spoke of the late Markham, calling him "a friend to me, a mentor, and really a second father," gave insight into his desire to preserve tradition, as well as his coaching philosophy. Updates? Jackson State coach Deion Sanders and Alabama State coach Eddie Robinson Jr. met at mid-field after the game. All rights reserved. MONTGOMERY, Ala.- Alabama State University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced Eddie Robinson, Jr. as the 30th head coach of the Hornets' football program. Deion Sanders and Eddie Robinson's meeting of the minds was something that just happens, writes Vaughn R. Wilson. He attended Brother Martin High School, graduating in 1988. This article was most recently revised and updated by, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Eddie-Robinson, BlackPast.org - Biography of Eddie Robinson, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame - Biography of Eddie Robinson, Official Site of The Eddie G. Robinson Museum, Eddie Robinson - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). When he played in Huston and Jacksonville, he is known to award $2,000.00 dollar scholarships to four area high school seniors annually. "It's part of my DNA. He was the ultimate professional and obtained the knick name Steady Eddie for his methodical preparation and on field knowledge of the game, receiving accolades from his coaching staff and teammates for his leadership skills and attention to detail. 0:49. Alabama State has named alumnus and former NFL linebacker Eddie Robinson as its new head coach. Collin McHugh 2023 Stat Predictions: 4-2, 2.78 ERA, 3.00 FIP, 9.9 K/9, 1.1 fWAR. Sanders did his fair . Alabama hires former Texas, UL coach Strong as analyst, Georgia star Jalen Carter subject of arrest warrant, 23 things to watch during 2023 spring football, Lincoln Riley opens up on Year 2 expectations, Big Ten, CFP committee adds Hall of Fame coach for 2023, Bob Diaco reunites with Brian Kelly at LSU. It was mandatory we learned it as a team. 2024 College Football Recruiting Player Rankings. "You've got the great [coaches], W.C. Gorden, Eddie Robinson, those guys, Marino Casem, I'm living on the shoulders of the SWAC. Robinson developed Alzheimer's disease after his retirement. So I thought I did my job. At the end of the 1997 season, he retired with a lifetime record of 40816515. In Alabama State coach Eddie Robinson Jr.'s mind, backup quarterback J.P. Andrade's incomplete pass in the final minute was an act of disrespect by Jackson State coach Deion Sanders. It's also available for basketball, baseball and hockey. 11:07 am ET. Jared J. Robinson is the oldest son of the head coach. He was one of the longest-tenured coaches in college football history at any level. Edward "Eddie" Gay Robinson Sr. (February 13, 1919 - April 3, 2007) was an American football coach. It's gonna be mandatory that (current ASU players) learn. Robinson Jr. was 70. But ASU athletics director Jason Cable stressed that while those recent hires certainly didn't hurt, no NFL-to-SWAC model was followed in hiring Robinson. Rankings for the 2023 NFL draft: Top prospects at every position from Kiper, McShay, Miller, Reid, Kiper's new Big Board rankings for the 2023 NFL draft: Top 25 prospects, Syracuse QB Shrader to miss spring practice, Sources: Asst. "I say that every morning when I wake up," Robinson said. Eddie Robinson (born April 13, 1970) is an American football coach and former player. "It was with deep sorrow that I received word of Eddie Jr.'s passing this evening," Grambling State president Frank G. Pogue said in a statement. He mentored and coached an inner-city baseball league in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Houston, and incorporated a program to help young African-American baseball players achieve youth and high school success in baseball with a goal of playing baseball in college and professionally. Robinson is actively involved in community services and volunteers in different areas. Eddie Robinson turned 52 years old as of 2022. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Eddie Robinson was born on April 13, 1970, in New Orleans, Louisiana. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info . He was the 50th pick in the second round of the 1992 NFL Draft. Often called "Coach Jr.," the younger Robinson was a player and later an assistant coach for 16 years in the Grambling program built by his late father, the all-time wins leader in Division I football. Eddie Robinson was born in New Orleans, LA. As the first football coach in the history of the National Collegiate Athletic Association to win 408 games, Eddie Robinson made his mark not only as a winning coach, but as a role model for many African-American youths. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. He is an NFL Ambassador for USA Football helping to promote the game of football to parents and young football players. Alabama State University Football powered by. He will be greatly missed. He attended high school as a scholar-athlete. After his retirement from NFL in 2002, he became the manager of Magnolia River LLC Real Estate Investment Company. Defensive Player of the Year: Luke Ferrell, Bloom-Carroll. Feb 27, 2023, 12:45 PM EST. and in 2021, he was announced to be the new head football coach of his alma mater. Super Bowl XXXII, played at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, was dedicated to Robinson. Omissions? A native of Louisiana, Robinson . Sanders added that he doesn't need extra motivation but noted the "audacity" of Robinson to question his intentions as a coach. "Eddie cared for his family unfailingly and without complaint and continued to contribute his time and skills to the Grambling State University football program through last season," Robinson's family said in a statement. 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