Fred Robinson (gridiron football, born 1930)
American gridiron football player (1930–2021)
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Frederick Leroy Robinson Jr. (September 2, 1930 – June 4, 2021) was an American professional football player for the Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Rough Riders and BC Lions. He won the Grey Cup with Ottawa in 1960.[1] He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the 1955 NFL draft by the Cleveland Browns (Round 14, #169).[2] He played with Cleveland briefly in 1957.[3]
PositionGuard
BornSeptember 2, 1930
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJune 4, 2021 (aged 90)
Rialto, California, U.S.
Rialto, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born | September 2, 1930 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | June 4, 2021 (aged 90) Rialto, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||
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| College | Washington (1950–1951, 1954–1955) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1955: 14th round, 169th overall pick | ||||||||
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