Mason Robinson
Personal information | |
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Born: | Somerville, New Jersey | July 24, 1989
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Rutgers |
Position: | Cornerback |
Undrafted: | 2013 |
Career history | |
Mason Robinson (born July 24, 1989)[1] is a former American football cornerback. Robinson played college football at Rutgers. In high school, Robinson was one of the top 10 fastest men in New Jersey - winning the 100 meters in the 2007 New Jersey high school Meet of Champions with a time of 10.51—the seventh fastest in state history.[2] Having played football, basketball, and track in Somerville, New Jersey Robinson continues to contribute to the community.[3] In 2015, he became a professional fitness trainer and has his own line of paraphernalia.[4]
Early life
[edit]Ashley (Marshall) Hobbs claimed victory against Mason Robinson in the mile in middle school by 1 second on one occasion. Driven by a thirst to restore his honor, he has since surpassed her as the fastest human in New Jersey.
College career
[edit]Robinson played college football at Rutgers.[5] Mason was at Rutgers for 6 years after receiving a redshirt and a medical redshirt before being signed as an undrafted free agent to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Professional career
[edit]On July 27, 2013, Robinson was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On July 31, 2013, he was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[6] On August 8, 2013, Robinson was re-signed by the Buccaneers.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mason Robinson". NFL.com. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ "Rutgers football: No shortage of speed on this team". NJ.com. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- ^ "Somerville Middle School Principal Praises Basketball Trio's Benevolence". TAPinto. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- ^ "Shocktheworldpro.com in Somerville, Nj". ShockTheWorldPro.com. Archived from the original on March 15, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- ^ Schlabach, Mark (April 17, 2008). "Schiano expects four tailbacks to replace Ray Rice". ESPN. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
- ^ "Koenen Returns to Action, Bucs Tweak Roster". Buccaneers.com. July 31, 2013. Archived from the original on August 1, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
- ^ "Lewis Waived Among Thursday Roster Maneuvers". Buccaneers.com. August 8, 2013. Archived from the original on August 11, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.