Eddie N. Robinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eddie N. Robinson

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1873

Place of Birth: Lynn, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 10-Mar-1945

Profession: baseball player, athletics competitor, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Eddie N. Robinson

  • 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 (NFL) 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.
  • He graduated from Brown in 1896 and earned a degree from the Boston University School of Law in 1898.
  • Robinson died of pneumonia on March 10, 1945, in Boston, Massachusetts.

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