[185] This was the first of only two total career pass attempts for Robinson in the NFL. And if he stays healthy, I fully expect him to walk across a stage in New York City in December and take that trophy home. [78] He also ranked fourth in the country with a quarterback rating of 180.[79]. [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. Denard Robinson (16) QB - CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS Passing Attempts: 40, at Notre Dame (Sept. 11, 2010) Denard Robinson (16) QB - CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS Passing Attempts: 40, at Notre Dame (Sept. 11, 2010) . He earned the nickname 'Shoelace' during his time with the Wolverines. [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. "[31], Robinson won the 60-meter dash in his college track debut in "The Dual" against Ohio State on January 16, 2010. He graduated following the 2012 season, after breaking the NCAA record for career rushing yards. HBD, @DenardX! "[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. 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. [95], Robinson finished the 2010 season with 1,702 rushing yards (130.9 yards per game), which stood as an FBS single-season record for a quarterback until it was surpassed two years later by Jordan Lynch. He's small in stature, but his heart you can almost see it pounding through his jersey. [200] In June 2017, he tried out at the New York Jets minicamp. Denard Robinson was born in Florida on September 22, 1990. "[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. Robinson passed for 239 yards and two touchdowns, rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns, set the Division I FBS record for rushing yards by a quarterback and become the first NCAA player with 1,500 rushing yards and 2,000 passing yards in the same season. [41] He finished the game with 383 yards of total offense, including 186 passing yards (19 of 22 passing) and 197 rushing yards on 29 carries (6.9 yards per carry). Denard Xavier Robinson (born September 22, 1990) is currently the Assistant Director of Player Personnel for the University of Michigan football program. I think Shoelace is more quick than Vick, but Vick, he gets away. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. "[59] Columnist Mitch Albom wrote: "Denard Robinson redefined the term 'offensive weapon' on Saturday against Notre Dame. As a senior in 2012, he extended his record with a third game with both 200 yards rushing and 200 yards passing. [149][150] He also tied Mike Hart's Michigan school record with his fifth career 200-yard rushing game. [85], In his ninth start, Robinson passed for a career-high 302 yards and ran for 62 yards against Illinois. Use of any marks, trademarks, or logos on this website shall not constitute a sponsorship or endorsement by the trademark holder. [117][118][119] Robinson noted that the running game would remain an option even in passing situations, adding, "If nobody's open, the broken play is probably the hardest play to stop in college football in any football. [184] On November 24, he attempted a forward pass to Cecil Shorts III, but it was broken up by Johnathan Joseph of the Houston Texans. Freshman (2009) earned first varsity letter played in all 12 games saw action at quarterback in 12 games and started one contest at running back rushed 69 times for 351 yards and scored five touchdowns second on the team with five TDs (all rushing) completed 14-of-31 passes for 188 yards with two touchdowns and four interceptions made career debut at quarterback vs. Western Michigan (Sept. 5), throwing for 18 yards on two completions rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown against the Broncos scored 43-yard touchdown run on first career snap in the WMU game played quarterback vs. Notre Dame (Sept. 12), rushing for 21 yards on four carries gained 60 yards on three attempts and scored two rushing touchdowns vs. Eastern Michigan (Sept. 19) both touchdowns (13 and 36 yards) came on quarterback draws in the second half against the Eagles went 2-for-3 passing for 39 yards and totaled 24 rushing yards on 11 carries vs. Indiana (Sept. 26) played quarterback at Michigan State (Oct. 3) completed 3-of-4 passes for 30 yards at Iowa (Oct. 10) rushed nine times for 49 yards and one touchdown against the Hawkeyes, scoring on a three-yard run late in the fourth quarter completed 3-of-4 passes for 85 yards and two touchdowns vs. Delaware State (Oct. 17) tossed first career passing touchdown to Kelvin Grady (career-long 38 yards) and added a 28-yard scoring pass to Martell Webb against the Hornets had six carries for 54 yards and a four-yard TD run against DSU saw game action at quarterback vs. Penn State (Oct. 24), rushing for 20 yards on four carries appeared at quarterback against Illinois (Oct. 31), completing his only pass for seven yards lined up at wide receiver against the Illini played running back vs. Purdue (Nov. 7), recording one carry started the Wisconsin (Nov. 14) game at running back and played quarterback, rushing five times for 36 yards and completed a six-yard pass carried the ball 10 times for 31 yards and completed 2-of-4 passes vs. Ohio State (Nov. 21). [151] The 235 yards rushing was also a personal best for Robinson in a Big Ten game. Denard Robinson had 1,058 receiving yards over his career. [54] He also scored the winning touchdown with 27 seconds remaining on a two-yard run, capping a 12-play, 72-yard drive. As of 2022, Denard Robinson's net worth is $100,000 - $1M. enrolled in the College of Literature . [80] He was also selected by Mark Schlabach as the Offensive MVP in ESPN.com's Mid-Season Awards. The perception people have is that's speed. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? [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. Yeldon. [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. Robinson's shot at the Heisman Trophy was lost with a disappointing performance against Purdue and consecutive blowout losses to Wisconsin and Ohio State. He threw for 6,250 yards, 49. [32] He finished fifth in the 60-meter dash at the Meyo Invitational on February 6, 2010. In his second start at quarterback against Notre Dame, he set the Michigan single-game record with 502 yards of total offense. He remains the school's all-time leader in touchdowns, with 91. At Michigan four-year varsity letterman appeared in 49 career games; making 37 starts, 35 at quarterback and two at running back NCAA holds the NCAA record for career rushing yards by a quarterback (4,495), eclipsing the previous mark set by West Virginia signal caller Pat White (4,480, 2005-08) holds the NCAA season record for rushing yards by a quarterback (1,702), surpassing Air Forces's Beau Morgan's 1,494 against Wisconsin (Nov. 20, 2010) became the first player in NCAA history to pass for 2,500 yards and rush for 1,500 yards in a single season in 2010 fourth player in NCAA history to gain 2,000 yards passing and 1,000 rushing in a season twice in his career (2010, `11), joining Missouri's Brad Smith, UAB's Joe Webb and Nevada's Colin Kaepernick 10th player in NCAA history to gain 3,000 yards rushing and 3,000 yards passing in a career became the eighth player in NCAA history to score 200 points and pass for 200 points in his career eighth player in NCAA history to rush for 40 TDs and pass for 40 TDs . Big Ten Total Offense eighth player in Big Ten history to post at least 10,000 yards of total offense Big Ten Rushing ranks first in career rushing yards by a quarterback (4,495), surpassing Indiana's Antwaan Randle El (3,895) at Purdue (Oct. 6) U-M Rushing ranks second in career yardage (4,495) ranks third in career touchdowns (42) ranks tied for second in career 100-yard games (20) surpassed 4,000 career rushing yards against Illinois (Oct. 13, 2012) surpassed 3,000 career rushing yards against Nebraska (Nov. 19, 2011) eclipsed 2,000 career rushing yards against Mississippi State in the Gator Bowl (Jan. 1, 2011) surpassed 1,000 career rushing yards against Bowling Green (Sept. 25, 2010) in the first quarter 13 career multi-touchdown games U-M Passing ranks fourth in career yardage (6,250) ranks fourth in career touchdown passes (49) ranks sixth in career completions (427) ranks fourth in career passing attempts (746) 18 multi-touchdown games U-M Total Offense ranks first in career total offense (10,769) Michigan's all-time leader in touchdowns scored (91), surpassing Chad Henne (2004-07, 90) for the most touchdowns responsible for owns the top eight and ten of the top 11 single-game offensive outputs; record is 502 yards (244 passing, 258 rushing) at Notre Dame, 9/11/10) has 17 career games with three-plus total touchdowns (5 - 3 times, 4 - 7 times, 3 - 7 times). [192] When Robinson had 108 on 18 carries the following week against Miami, he became the first Jaguar to have back-to-back 100-yard games since Maurice Jones-Drew in 2011. [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. [9], As a high school senior, ESPN ranked Robinson seventh in the country as a general athlete and 101st regardless of position. After finishing up his brief career in the NFL, Robinson gained experience in this field at a couple destinations. He accounted for 122 yards, including 98 rushing yards on 13 carries and 24 receiving yards on two receptions. [183] He was also to contribute as a quarterback in the Wildcat formation. This website is not directly or indirectly affiliated, associated, or connected in any way to Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, the National Football League or the National Hockey League. 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. [99] He also became the first person in NCAA (all divisions) history to record 1,500 yards rushing and passing in the same season. [9], In addition, Robinson competed in track for Deerfield Beach. [57], After the game, Brandon Graham, who played with Robinson at Michigan in 2009 and also played with Michael Vick on the Philadelphia Eagles told reporters that Robinson is even quicker than Vick: "Both of them are pretty fast, I just think Vick's older; he's not really that fast like how Shoelace is. [55][56] His rushing total also ranks as the all-time best in a road game by any Michigan player, regardless of position. At the end of the 2011 season, Robinson had eight of the top 10 single-game total offense totals in Michigan history, including 948 yards in two games against Notre Dame. [139][140] He was voted team MVP for the second year in a row. [64] He is the first player to earn the Walter Camp honor two weeks in a row,[65] and the fourth to do so twice in a season. Find out more. [14] Robinson received scholarship offers from Florida, Georgia, Kansas State, Michigan, and other programs. [201], In 2018, Robinson signed with the Atlanta Legends of the Alliance of American Football for the 2019 season as a backup running back. [73] On Michigan's next drive, Robinson aggravated the knee injury sustained the prior week against Bowling Green and came out of the game for the remainder of the drive. Denard Robinson, United States Football Player. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. He was a 2012 All-Big Ten honorable mention selection by the media for the 2012 Wolverines. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. Denard Robinson was born in Deefield Beach, FL. [122] The performance moved Robinson into third place in Big Ten history for rushing yards by a quarterback. Decorated Olympian Michael Phelps was one of many celebrities to publicly show his support for his former school (he attended the University of Michigan as a non-degree candidate while his coach Bob Bowman served as the university's swimming coach), as well as rap artist/celebrity Snoop Dogg, who does not have any ties to the university itself. [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. He added 59 rushing yards on 11 carries for 313 yards of total offense, enough to break Drew Brees' Big Ten single-season total offense record of 4,189 yards. 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. [100], At the end of the regular season, Robinson received the Chicago Tribune Silver Football trophy as the Most Valuable Player in the Big Ten Conference. In the final game of the regular season, Michigan lost by a 30-point margin (377) against Ohio State in The Game. [74], After the Indiana game, Dari Nowkhah wrote in ESPN's "Heisman Watch" column that Robinson was "running away with the Heisman Trophy" and compared him to 1988 Heisman Trophy winner Barry Sanders, We haven't seen this type of college football playmaker since Barry Sanders? 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. Robinson failed to register a passing or rushing touchdown for the first time all season. 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If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. His coach couldn't stand it at first and neither could his parents. [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. On the first play from scrimmage . Former University of Michigan standout quarterback who set the NCAA FBS record for rushing yards by a quarterback. And then he has, like all the great ones, he plays with a swagger like, "You can't stop me. He became teammates with Maurice Jones-Drew after being drafted by the Jaguars in 2013. Browse our online application for MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, EPL, or MLS player contracts, salaries, transactions, and more. matthew 13:11 studylight; what game do bakers like to play. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Robinson contributed 426 yards of total offense against Air Force (208 passing yards, 218 rushing yards, two rushing touchdowns, and two passing touchdowns). Robinson is also a former American football running back who played for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. During Michigan's 2009 summer training camp, Robinson was in competition for the starting quarterback position with fellow freshman Tate Forcier and junior Nick Sheridan. 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. After his final season at Michigan, Robinson stated that he was open to playing any position in the National Football League. ", "Michigan's Denard Robinson dazzles in win over Notre Dame", "Heisman race? He is the first since Heisman Trophy winner Desmond Howard in 2006, with the other being Charles Woodson on the 1999 version of the game. 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. There's nothing like this. PFR HOF Monitor: 1.38 (809th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95). Denard Robinson weighed 199 lbs (90 kg) when playing. As a freshman and sophomore, he also competed as a sprinter for the Michigan men's track and field team. Latest on RB Denard Robinson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on NFL.com [145], On September 15, 2012, playing against UMass, Robinson tallied 397 yards of total offense in three quarters of play, including 291 passing yards, three passing touchdowns, and 369 yards of total offense in the first half. Or write about sports? "[6], During spring practice in April 2010, Robinson impressed coaches and observers, leading to speculation that Robinson would overtake Forcier as the starting quarterback. They even rolled his socks over his shoes. 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