Eddie N. Robinson

Eddie N. Robinson
Sport(s) Football, baseball
Biographical details
Born (1873-10-15)October 15, 1873
Lynn, Massachusetts
Died March 10, 1945(1945-03-10) (aged 71)
Boston, Massachusetts
Playing career
1892–1895 Brown
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1896–1897 Nebraska
1898–1901 Brown
1902 Maine
1904–1907 Brown
1910–1925 Brown
1931 Providence Steam Roller
Baseball
1897 Nebraska
Head coaching record
Overall 157–88–13 (college football)
4–4–3 (NFL)
8–5–1 (college baseball)
Bowls 0–1

Statistics

Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 WIUFA (1897)
1 Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1902)
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 1955 (profile)

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.[1] He later coached professionally in 1931 in the National Football League for the Providence Steam Roller. Under Robinson, the Steam Roller finished the 1931 season 4–4–3 record.[2]

Prior to his coaching career, Robinson was selected by Walter Camp in 1895 as a Third Team All-American, while playing at Brown.[3]

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Nebraska Cornhuskers (Western Interstate University Football Association) (1896–1897)
1896 Nebraska 6–3–1 1–1–1 3rd
1897 Nebraska 5–1 3–0 1st
Nebraska: 11–4–1 4–1–1
Brown Bears (Independent) (1898–1901)
1898 Brown 6–4
1899 Brown 7–3–1
1900 Brown 7–3–1
1901 Brown 4–7–1
Maine Black Bears (Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1902)
1902 Maine 6–2 1st
Maine: 6–2
Brown Bears (Independent) (1904–1907)
1904 Brown 6–5
1905 Brown 7–4
1906 Brown 6–3
1907 Brown 7–3
Brown Bears (Independent) (1910–1925)
1910 Brown 7–2–1
1911 Brown 7–3–1
1912 Brown 6–4
1913 Brown 4–5
1914 Brown 5–2–1
1915 Brown 5–4–1 L Rose
1916 Brown 8–1
1917 Brown 8–2
1918 Brown 2–3
1919 Brown 5–4–1
1920 Brown 6–3
1921 Brown 5–3–1
1922 Brown 6–2–1
1923 Brown 6–4
1924 Brown 5–4
1925 Brown 5–4–1
Brown: 140–82–12
Total: 157–88–13

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