Roger Robinson (American football coach)
Roger I. Robinson (November 11, 1924 – April 24, 2004)[1] 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.[2] During his career, he took a sabbatical to study head and neck injuries.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 29, 1924 Endicott, New York |
| Died | April 24, 2004 (aged 79) Columbia, South Carolina |
| 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 |
Robinson was selected by the Washington Redskins in the 1946 NFL Draft.[3]
References
- "Roger I. Robinson (1924-2004)". Find A Grave. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
- "Roger I. Robinson". syracuse.com. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- "1946 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
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