Tayvion Robinson
American football player (born 2000)
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Tayvion Robinson (born October 1, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies and the Kentucky Wildcats.
Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 1, 2000 Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Frank W. Cox (Virginia Beach, Virginia) |
| College | Virginia Tech (2019–2021) Kentucky (2022–2023) |
| NFL draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Early life
Robinson attended high school at Frank W. Cox. Coming out of high school, Robinson held offers from schools such as Maryland, Ohio State, Nebraska, Virginia, and South Carolina.[1] Robinson ultimately decided to commit to play college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies.[2][3]
College career
Virginia Tech
In Robinson's freshman season with the Hokies in 2019, he totaled 31 receptions for 404 yards and a touchdown, while also adding 132 rushing yards.[4] In the 2020 season, Robinson made 38 catches for 592 yards and three touchdown, while also rushing for 48 yards.[5] During the 2021 season, Robinson tallied 44 receptions for 559 yards and five touchdowns.[6] After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Robinson decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal.[7][8]
Robinson finished his career at Virginia Tech with 113 receptions for 1,155 yards and nine touchdowns, while also rushing for 227 yards in 29 carries.[9]
Kentucky
Robinson decided to transfer to play for the Kentucky Wildcats.[10][11] In Robinson's debut with Kentucky, he hauled in six receptions for 136 yards in a win over Miami Ohio.[12] In week four of the 2022 season, Robinson made seven catches for 147 yards and two touchdowns, as he helped the Wildcats beat Northern Illinois.[13] During Robinson's first season with the Wildcats in 2022 he hauled in 40 receptions for 497 yards and three touchdowns, while also adding 38 rushing yards.[14] During the 2023 season, Robinson brought in 37 receptions for 507 yards and four touchdowns.[15] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Robinson declared for the 2024 NFL draft.[16]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 31 in (0.79 m) | 9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 4.76 s | 1.62 s | 2.78 s | 4.56 s | 7.02 s | 32.0 in (0.81 m) | 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) | 13 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[17][18] | ||||||||||||
Baltimore Ravens
Robinson signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2024.[19] He was waived by the Ravens on June 26.[20]
Carolina Panthers
Robinson signed with the Carolina Panthers on July 30, 2024.[21] He was waived/injured on August 19.[22][23]