Chaz Robinson (American football)
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Newport News, Virginia, U.S.
| Profile | |
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| Position | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 8, 1992 Newport News, Virginia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hampton (VA) Phoebus |
| College | St. Augustine's |
| NFL draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
Chaz Miracle Allen Robinson (born November 8, 1992) is an American former professional football linebacker. He was born in Newport News, Virginia and was raised in Hampton, Virginia. In high school, Robinson decided to play high school football for Phoebus High School in Hampton. Robinson continued his football career playing college football for St. Augustine's University. During his senior season at St. Augustine's, Robinson was named the Co-Defensive Player of the Year in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA).[1] After graduating in 2014, Robinson signed with the Blacktips of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL) to compete in a “Invite-Only” NFL Development and Recruiting game amongst FXFL teams for over 15+ different NFL team scouts. Following that fall 15 season, Robinson signed with the York Capitals for 2 seasons in 2015-2016 where he also amassed a Pro Indoor Football championship in 2015 in the American Indoor Football League also known as the AIFL. In August 2018, he then went on to teach American style football to youth and mature Chinese sports enthusiasts for the Skyway Youth American Football Academy where he coached and played simultaneously for a professional team in Foshan, China called the Foshan Tigers in the CNFL (China National Football League).
Robinson was born to Nina Robinson on November 8, 1992. Robinson's mother was diagnosed with uterine fibroid tumors while she was pregnant with Chaz. Fortunately, Robinson was born with no side effects of the drugs doctors prescribed to his mother during the pregnancy.[2] Robinson would grow up healthy, and attended Phoebus High School in Hampton, Virginia. While at Phoebus, Robinson helped lead the Phantoms to three state championships as a member of the football team.[2]
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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| Chaz Robinson LB |
Hampton, Virginia | Phoebus High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 199 lb (90 kg) | 4.7 | |
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| Overall recruit ranking: Scout: -- (LB) Rivals: -- (LB), -- (VA) ESPN: -- (LB) | ||||||
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College career
After initially drawing interested from several Division I football programs, Robinson was left with just a football scholarship offer from St. Augustine's University.[2]