Reggie Robinson

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Reggie Robinson II
No. 41 – Dallas Cowboys
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1997-04-14) April 14, 1997 (age 24)
Ruston, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Cleburne
(Cleburne, Texas)
College:Tulsa
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 4 / Pick: 123
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2021
Total tackles:1
Forced fumbles:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Reginald Robinson II (born April 14, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Tulsa.

Early years[]

Robinson attended Cleburne High School, where he started three seasons on defense at safety and two years at wide receiver on offense. As a senior, he posted 45 tackles, 2 interceptions, 3 passes defensed, 17 receptions for 269 yards, 4 touchdowns and also returned 11 kickoffs for 309 yards (28.1-yard avg.). He earned All-district and All-Johnson County honors during his junior and senior seasons.[1] He also practiced track, running a record 10.68 seconds in the 100 metres.

He committed to the University of Tulsa on January 31, 2015, choosing the Golden Hurricane over offers from Minnesota, Kansas State, Houston and North Texas.[2]

College career[]

As a redshirt freshman, he appeared in all 13 games with 7 starts. He tallied 37 tackles (30 solo), 7 passes defensed, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal.[3]

As a sophomore, he started 11 out of 12 games, registering 38 tackles (32 solo), 2.5 tackles for loss and led the team with 9 passes defensed. He had a career-high 8 tackles against the University of Toledo. He made 5 tackles, one pass defensed and one blocked extra point against the United States Naval Academy.

As a junior, he appeared in 8 games with 4 starts, while missing 4 contests with an injury.[4] He collected 19 tackles and 5 passes defensed. He made 3 tackles and blocked an extra point attempt, which he returned 97 yards for a defensive 2-point conversion, against the United States Naval Academy.

As a senior, he recorded 38 tackles, (one for loss), 4 interceptions (led the team), 13 passes defensed, 2 fumble recoveries and was named first-team All-AAC.[5] He was also a core special teams player, blocking a kick each season he saw the field in Tulsa.[6] After his senior season, he participated in the 2020 Senior Bowl and the 2020 NFL Combine.[7]

Statistics[]

Year Team Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Solo Ast Sack TFL PD Int Yds TD FF FR Yds TD
2015 Tulsa
2016 Tulsa 30 7 0.0 0.5 7 0 1 1 0 0
2017 Tulsa 32 6 0.0 2.5 9 0 0 0
2018 Tulsa 13 6 0.0 0.0 5 0 0 0
2019 Tulsa 26 12 0.0 1.0 13 4 37 0 0 2 21 0
Career 101 31 0.0 4.0 34 4 37 0 1 3 21 0

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+7⁄8 in
(1.85 m) 		205 lb
(93 kg) 		31+1⁄2 in
(0.80 m) 		8+3⁄8 in
(0.21 m)		 4.44 s 4.18 s 7.09 s 36.0 in
(0.91 m)		 11 ft 0 in
(3.35 m)		 22 reps
All values from NFL Combine[8]

Robinson was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round (123rd overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft. As a rookie, he was moved to safety during training camp, but struggled adapting to the professional game. He was declared inactive for the first 11 games and played in the last 5 contests only on special teams.

On August 17, 2021, Robinson was placed on season-ending injured reserve with a toe injury.[9]

Personal life[]

Robinson is deaf in his left ear. His father played college football for Grambling State.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ Crisp, AJ (April 6, 2016). "Former Jacket competing for starting role with Tulsa Football". Cleburne Times Review. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  2. ^ "Reggie Robinson II, Cleburne, Safety". 247Sports. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  3. ^ "Reggie Robinson II is a ballhawking back-end defender". Hogs Haven. SBNation. April 7, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  4. ^ Lenix, Matthew (March 13, 2020). "Tulsa CB Reggie Robinson II is a Sleeper the Cowboys Should Consider". Inside The Star. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  5. ^ Hines, Kelly (March 12, 2020). "Trevis Gipson, Reggie Robinson II among former TU players who participate in pro day". Tulsa World. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  6. ^ "NFL Draft & Combine Profile - Reggie Robinson II". NFL.com. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  7. ^ Melo, Justin (April 3, 2020). "Meet Reggie Robinson II, Tulsa's gem of a CB prospect". DraftWire. USA Today. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  8. ^ "Reggie Robinson II Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
  9. ^ Eatman, Nick (August 17, 2021). "Cowboys Trim Roster To 85 Players; Robinson To IR". DallasCowboys.com.
  10. ^ Brugler, Dane (April 7, 2020). The Athletic's 2020 NFL Draft Guide (PDF). The Athletic. pp. 203–204. Retrieved April 8, 2020.

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