The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. [189][191] He posted career highs in yards and carries and also scored his first NFL touchdown. These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. QB Bryce Young, the potential No. [46][47][48], Less than a week after his performance in the Connecticut game, the New York Daily News wrote that Robinson had acquired "cult hero" status: "He has started only one game at quarterback for Michigan, but Denard Robinson is already a cult hero to the Wolverine faithful. [citation needed] The league ceased operations in April 2019. "Denard in the gun; he's going to . Denard Robinson had 1,058 receiving yards over his career. He is the first since Heisman Trophy winner Desmond Howard in 2006, with the other being Charles Woodson on the 1999 version of the game. Robinson's shot at the Heisman Trophy was lost with a disappointing performance against Purdue and consecutive blowout losses to Wisconsin and Ohio State. Martin later recalled that he had an experienced defensive backfield, but Robinson "was always in my ear: 'I can do it. * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader, Transaction, fine, and suspension data since 2002. So let's check out Denard Robinson's personal and public life facts, Wikipedia, bio, spouse, net worth, and career details. Robinson appeared in 49 games for the Wolverines and made 37 combined starts at. [1], Robinson began playing pee-wee football by age 10 and played the game with his shoes untied, thus earning the nickname "Shoelace" as a child. Sophomore (2010) earned second varsity letter sixth in Heisman Trophy balloting Football Writers Association of America All-American at running back winner of the Chicago Tribune Silver Football as the Big Ten's Most Valuable Player U-M's Bo Schembechler Team Most Valuable Player Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (coaches and media) All-Big Ten first team (media) and All-Big Ten honorable mention (coaches) Manning Award finalist Davey O' Brien and Maxwell Awards semifinalist Walter Camp Player of the Year player to watch Paul Hornung Award watch list Phil Steele's Midseason All-America third team Phil Steele's Midseason All-Big Ten first team Walter Camp Football Foundation National Player of the Week (Connecticut, Notre Dame) AT&T All-American Player of the Week (Connecticut, Notre Dame) Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (Connecticut, Notre Dame, Indiana) Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week (Notre Dame, Indiana) Rivals.com Big Ten and National Player of the Week (Notre Dame) Rivals.com Big Ten Player of the Week (Indiana) College Football Performance Award National Performer of the Week (Notre Dame, Indiana) started all 13 games at quarterback shattered Michigan records for touches (547) and total offense (4,272) in a single season second nationally and first in the Big Ten in total offense at 328.6 yards per contest completed 182-of-291 passes (62.5 pct.) We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. The kid's been doing it all his life, why mess with it? NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. [151] The 235 yards rushing was also a personal best for Robinson in a Big Ten game. [165][166] The contest gained attention worldwide, with former students and athletes vouching support for their former schools. [74], After the Indiana game, Dari Nowkhah wrote in ESPN's "Heisman Watch" column that Robinson was "running away with the Heisman Trophy" and compared him to 1988 Heisman Trophy winner Barry Sanders, We haven't seen this type of college football playmaker since Barry Sanders? Join our linker program. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. [153][154] It also earned him his ninth Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award, tying a career record set in 1999 by Ron Dayne. But there is a shocking resemblance between the diminutive playmakers in their speed, elusiveness and quickness. Vince Young accomplished this feat once in the regular season and once in the Rose Bowl. Yeldon. He also ran for 351 yards and five touchdowns in 69 attempts. At Michigan four-year varsity letterman appeared in 49 career games; making 37 starts, 35 at quarterback and two at running back NCAA holds the NCAA record for career rushing yards by a quarterback (4,495), eclipsing the previous mark set by West Virginia signal caller Pat White (4,480, 2005-08) holds the NCAA season record for rushing yards by a quarterback (1,702), surpassing Air Forces's Beau Morgan's 1,494 against Wisconsin (Nov. 20, 2010) became the first player in NCAA history to pass for 2,500 yards and rush for 1,500 yards in a single season in 2010 fourth player in NCAA history to gain 2,000 yards passing and 1,000 rushing in a season twice in his career (2010, `11), joining Missouri's Brad Smith, UAB's Joe Webb and Nevada's Colin Kaepernick 10th player in NCAA history to gain 3,000 yards rushing and 3,000 yards passing in a career became the eighth player in NCAA history to score 200 points and pass for 200 points in his career eighth player in NCAA history to rush for 40 TDs and pass for 40 TDs . Big Ten Total Offense eighth player in Big Ten history to post at least 10,000 yards of total offense Big Ten Rushing ranks first in career rushing yards by a quarterback (4,495), surpassing Indiana's Antwaan Randle El (3,895) at Purdue (Oct. 6) U-M Rushing ranks second in career yardage (4,495) ranks third in career touchdowns (42) ranks tied for second in career 100-yard games (20) surpassed 4,000 career rushing yards against Illinois (Oct. 13, 2012) surpassed 3,000 career rushing yards against Nebraska (Nov. 19, 2011) eclipsed 2,000 career rushing yards against Mississippi State in the Gator Bowl (Jan. 1, 2011) surpassed 1,000 career rushing yards against Bowling Green (Sept. 25, 2010) in the first quarter 13 career multi-touchdown games U-M Passing ranks fourth in career yardage (6,250) ranks fourth in career touchdown passes (49) ranks sixth in career completions (427) ranks fourth in career passing attempts (746) 18 multi-touchdown games U-M Total Offense ranks first in career total offense (10,769) Michigan's all-time leader in touchdowns scored (91), surpassing Chad Henne (2004-07, 90) for the most touchdowns responsible for owns the top eight and ten of the top 11 single-game offensive outputs; record is 502 yards (244 passing, 258 rushing) at Notre Dame, 9/11/10) has 17 career games with three-plus total touchdowns (5 - 3 times, 4 - 7 times, 3 - 7 times). Denard Robinson was born on September 22, 1990, in Florida. Robinson's debut was one of his most impressive and efficient games during his three-year career as Michigan's starter. The contest achieved over six million votes making Robinson the first Michigan quarterback to be on the cover and third Wolverine overall. [93], Michigan finished its 2010 season with a 5214 loss to Mississippi State in the 2011 Gator Bowl, the worst defeat ever suffered by Michigan in a bowl game. After his final season at Michigan, Robinson stated that he was open to playing any position in the National Football League. Denard Robinson contract and salary cap details, including signing bonus, guaranteed salary, dead money, roster bonuses, and contract history. Now, Robinson will try to make an impact . [207] After Urban Meyer was hired as the new Jaguars head coach, Robinson moved to the front office, where he served as a college scouting assistant. This website is not directly or indirectly affiliated, associated, or connected in any way to Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, the National Football League or the National Hockey League. Will the Seahawks use the franchise tag on Smith before Tuesday's deadline? I'm not saying Robinson reminds me of Sanders. On December 13, Yeldon suffered the same injury against the Indianapolis Colts making way for Robinson to tally 75 yards on 14 carries and his first and only touchdown of the season that day. [190] It was the first 100-yard rushing game for the team for the season and the most rushing yards by a Jaguar in two seasons. Denard Xavier Robinson (born September 22, 1990) is currently the Assistant Director of Player Personnel for the University of Michigan football program. Denard Robinson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. It helped me move faster on the football field. As of 2022, Denard Robinson's net worth is $100,000 - $1M. [50][51] The record stood until Devin Gardner totaled 584 yards of total offense on October 19, 2013, against Indiana. At the end of the 2011 season, Robinson had eight of the top 10 single-game total offense totals in Michigan history, including 948 yards in two games against Notre Dame. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2013. [175], Robinson's 40-yard dash official time of 4.43 was the tenth fastest on February 24 (quarterback, running back and wide receiver day). [28][29] His only start of the season came on November 14 as a running back against Wisconsin. [171] His performance in the game and the preceding week of practice was regarded as unimpressive and his draft stock fell to the late rounds. Scouts concluded he should become a running back first before developing into a wideout. After finishing up his brief career in the NFL, Robinson gained experience in this field at a couple destinations. [204], On July 29, 2019, the Jacksonville University Dolphins hired Robinson as an offensive analyst and assistant to special teams coordinator Steven Sylvester. [95], Robinson finished the 2010 season with 1,702 rushing yards (130.9 yards per game), which stood as an FBS single-season record for a quarterback until it was surpassed two years later by Jordan Lynch. Robinson was born in 1990, the son of Thomas Robinson, Sr., and Dorothea Robinson. Being that dominant on a football field somehow feels wrong. Browse our online application for MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, EPL, or MLS player contracts, salaries, transactions, and more. With starter Mac Jones and 2022 fourth-round pick Bailey Zappe on the roster, the Patriots plan to release Brian Hoyer, sources confirmed to ESPN. His 383 total yards set a Michigan record. [145], On September 15, 2012, playing against UMass, Robinson tallied 397 yards of total offense in three quarters of play, including 291 passing yards, three passing touchdowns, and 369 yards of total offense in the first half. [101] He was also named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year by the Big Ten coaches and media and by the College Football News. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalised web experience. [112] Robinson explained his decision to stay at Michigan: "This is my family. In his second start at quarterback against Notre Dame, he set the Michigan single-game record with 502 yards of total offense. The team's defensive coordinator at the time was former Buffalo Bills defensive back Manny Martin, who was also Robinson's algebra teacher. Despite a "lackluster" performance against the Spartans, Sports Illustrated selected Robinson for its "September Heisman" following the Michigan State game. "[120], In Michigan's 2011 season opener against Western Michigan, Robinson completed 9 of 13 passes for 98 yards and had 46 rushing yards on eight carries. After totaling nearly 6,000 yards of total offense, Robinson's focus became finding a college that allowed him to play quarterback. [80] He was also selected by Mark Schlabach as the Offensive MVP in ESPN.com's Mid-Season Awards. Denard served in his first year as a scout in 2021, being assigned as a college scouting assistant after serving as offensive quality control coach on Doug Marrone's staff in 2020. "Shoelace" finished his Michigan career with 6,250 passing yards, 4,495 rushing yards and 91 total touchdowns. Bowling Green (Sept. 25) scored on two- and 47-yard runs early in the first quarter against the Falcons became the only player in NCAA history to run and pass for at least 200 yards in at least two games during the same season after rushing for 217 yards on 19 carries and passing for a career-high 277 yards (10-of-16) against Indiana (Oct. 2), racking up 494 yards of total offense scored five touchdowns--a career-best three passing and two rushing--against the Hoosiers, including a game-winning, four-yard rushing score with 17 seconds remaining set a new career long with a 74-yard pass to Roy Roundtree in the first quarter named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, the College Football Performance Award National Player of the Week and the Rivals.com Big Ten Player of the Week for performance against IU completed 17-of-29 passes for 215 yards and had 21 carries for 86 yards in start vs. Michigan State (Oct. 9) scored two touchdowns -- a 12-yard pass and four-yard rush -- against the Spartans surpassed 100-yards rushing (105) for the sixth time this season on 18 carries and went 13-of-18 passing for 96 yards with one touchdown -- an eight-yard pass to Vincent Smith -- in just over a half of action in start vs. Iowa (Oct. 16) eclipsed 1,000-yards rushing in a single season on his second run -- an eight-yarder -- against the Hawkeyes gained 381 yards of total offense against Penn State (Oct. 30) surpassed 100-yards rushing (191) for the seventh time this season -- scoring three touchdowns on 27 carries -- and went 11-of-23 passing for 190 yards and one touchdown -- a 60-yard pass to Kevin Koger -- against the Nittany Lions set the Big Ten season record for rushing yards by a quarterback (1,538) against Penn State, surpassing Indiana's Antwaan Randle El's 1,270 yards in the 2000 season eclipsed the 300-yard passing mark (305) for the first time in his career on 10-for-20 passing and threw three touchdown passes in start vs. Illinois (Nov. 6) all three of his touchdown passes were longer than 30 yards (75, 33, 45) with the 75-yarder being a new career-long had 19 rushes for 62 yards against the Fighting Illini completed 13-of-21 passes for 176 yards and a touchdown, while adding 68 rush yards in start against Purdue (Nov. 13) hooked up with Roy Roundtree on a nine-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter for his only score accounted for 360 yards of total offense and four touchdowns in start vs. Wisconsin (Nov. 20) completed 16-of-25 passes for 239 yards with two touchdowns -- a 24-yarder to Darryl Stonum and a 28-yarder to Roy Roundtree posted 22 carries for 121 yards and two touchdowns from four and 11 yards out set the NCAA season record for most rushing yards by a quarterback (1,538) against the Badgers, eclipsing Air Force's Beau Morgan's 1,494 yards in the 1996 season became the first player in NCAA history to pass for 2,000 yards and rush for 1,500 yards against UW rushed 18 times for 105 yards and completed 8-of-18 passes for 87 yards in start at Ohio State (Nov. 27) surpassed the U-M single season record for most touches in start vs. Mississippi State (Jan. 1) in the Gator Bowl, besting John Navarre's mark in 2003 set career highs for completions (27) and pass attempts (41) while throwing for 254 yards, two touchdowns and an interception threw both of his touchdown passes -- a 10-yarder to Roy Roundtree and a 27-yarder to Martavious Odoms -- in the first quarter for all of U-M's scoring carried the ball 11 times for 59 yards against the Bulldogs.