Fred Robinson (gridiron football, born 1930)
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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). He played with Cleveland briefly in 1957.[2]
| Date of birth | September 2, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | West Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Date of death | June 4, 2021 (aged 90) |
| Place of death | Rialto, California, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | G |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 242 lb (110 kg) |
| US college | Washington |
| NFL draft | 1955 / round: 14 / pick: 169 |
| Drafted by | Cleveland Browns |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1956 | BC Lions |
| 1957 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1958 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1960–1961 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1962 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Career highlights and awards | |
References
edit- ^ "Fred Robinson Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.justsportsstats.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
- ^ "Fred Robinson NFL CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
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