Corey Robinson (wide receiver)
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San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
.jpg) Robinson in 2013 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 1995 (age 31) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | San Antonio (TX) Christian |
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| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Corey Robinson (born January 1995) is an American television personality and former football wide receiver for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.[1] He is now the host of World Chase Tag USA and a sideline reporter at the 2020 Olympics. He is the son of basketball superstar David Robinson.
Robinson attended San Antonio Christian Schools in San Antonio, Texas.[2] As a senior, he had 67 receptions for 1,414 yards and 20 touchdowns. After the season, he was awarded the Glenn Davis Army Award, and was selected to play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in his hometown of San Antonio, Texas.[3]
He was ranked by Scout.com as a four-star recruit, and the 43rd best wide receiver prospect of his class.[4] Robinson committed to play college football at the University of Notre Dame in March 2012.[5]
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Corey Robinson WR |
San Antonio, TX | San Antonio Christian HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | Mar 27, 2012 | |
Recruit ratings: Scout:  Rivals: (77) | ||||||
| Overall recruit ranking: Scout: 43 (WR), 14 (TX), 14 (regional) | ||||||
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College career
As a true freshman in 2013, Robinson played in all 13 games with three starts. He finished the year with nine receptions for 157 yards and one touchdown, a 35-yard reception against Air Force.[6] Robinson entered his sophomore season in 2014 as a starter.[7] He caught two touchdown passes in a 31–28 defeat against Florida State, and had the potential winning touchdown called off with 13 seconds remaining due to an offensive pass interference penalty on a teammate.[8] Following the regular season, he was named a First-team Academic All-American.[9] However, in the 2016 offseason, Robinson decided to leave football after suffering a third concussion in his junior year.[1]