Aaron Robbins
{{Short description|American football player (born 1983)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Aaron Robbins
| image = Screenshot 20210517-060306 Facebook.jpg
| caption = Robbins with the Jacksonville Sharks
| current_team =
| number =
| position = Linebacker
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|7|16}}
| birth_place = Aurora, Colorado, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 4
| weight_lbs = 285
| high_school = Aurora (CO) Smoky Hill
| college = Wyoming
| undraftedyear = 2007
| teams =
- Pittsburgh Steelers ({{NFL Year|2007}})
- Spokane Shock ({{AFL Year|2010}})
- Jacksonville Sharks ({{AFL Year|2011}}–{{AFL Year|2014}})
- Orlando Predators ({{AFL Year|2015}})
| status =
| highlights =
| aflstatlabel1 = Tackles
| aflstatvalue1 = 114.0
| aflstatlabel2 = Sacks
| aflstatvalue2 = 29.5
| aflstatlabel3 = Forced fumbles
| aflstatvalue3 = 11
| aflstatlabel4 = Fumble recoveries
| aflstatvalue4 = 11
| aflstatlabel5 = Pass breakups
| aflstatvalue5 = 9
| afl = 11042
}}
Aaron Robbins (born July 16, 1983) is a former American football linebacker. He played as a tight end and defensive end for the University of Wyoming. In 2007, Robbins signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent.
Early life
Born the son of Robin Sydnor and Robert Robbins, Aaron attended Smoky Hill High School in Aurora, Colorado. Robbins was named first team all-conference as a linebacker, while also being named second team all-conference as a fullback for the Buffalo.{{cite news |url=http://extras.denverpost.com/preps/fallall1214.htm |title=Fall all-league teams (partial list) |date=December 14, 2000 |newspaper=Denver Post |access-date=November 11, 2012}} In addition, Robbins was named a 5A All-State Honorable Mention as a linebacker.{{cite news |url=http://extras.denverpost.com/preps/fall1224a.htm |title=All-state football |date=December 24, 2000 |newspaper=Denver Post |access-date=November 11, 2012}}
{{College athlete recruit start|40=yes|collapse=no|year=2002}}
{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = Aaron Robbins
| position = TE
| hometown = Aurora, Colorado
| highschool = Smoky Hill High School
| feet = 6
| inches = 4
| weight = 250
| 40 = --
| commitdate = July 8, 2001
| scout stars =
| rivals stars = 2
| espn grade =
}}
{{College athlete recruit end
| 40 =
| year = 2002
| rivals ref title = Wyoming Football Commitment List
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| espn ref title =
| rivals school = Wyoming
| scout s =
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| scout overall =
| rivals overall = -- (TE), -- (CO)
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| access-date = November 11, 2012
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After not playing a year after high school, Robbins signed with the University of Wyoming on July 8, 2001.{{cite web |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/footballrecruiting/football/recruiting/player-Aaron-Robbins-7333 |title=Aaron Robbins |publisher=Yahoo! |work=www.rivals.com |access-date=November 11, 2012}} Robbins was not heavily recruited, as he did not receive any other FBS scholarship offers.
College career
Robbins played his first two seasons for the Cowboys as a tight end, before volunteering to move to the defensive line his junior season.
=Statistics=
Sources:{{cite web |title=2002 Wyoming Stats |url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wyo/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2002-3/stats/season_stats_final.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084817/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wyo/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2002-3/stats/season_stats_final.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |publisher=University of Wyoming |work=www.cstv.com |access-date=November 11, 2012}}{{cite web |title=2003 Wyoming Stats |url=http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2003-2004/wy.html |publisher=Mountain West Conference |work=www.themwc.com |access-date=November 11, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119121247/http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2003-2004/wy.html |archive-date=November 19, 2012 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}{{cite web |title=2004 Wyoming Stats |url=http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/wy.html |publisher=Mountain West Conference |work=www.themwc.com |access-date=November 11, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119121200/http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/wy.html |archive-date=November 19, 2012 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}{{cite web |title=2005 Wyoming Stats |url=http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2005-2006/wy.html |publisher=Mountain West Conference |work=www.themwc.com |access-date=November 11, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119121008/http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2005-2006/wy.html |archive-date=November 19, 2012 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}{{cite web |title=2006 Wyoming Stats |url=http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2006-2007/wy.html#team.ind |publisher=Mountain West Conference |work=www.themwc.com |access-date=November 11, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119120812/http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2006-2007/wy.html#team.ind |archive-date=November 19, 2012 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}
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| rowspan=2 | Season | rowspan=2 |Team | rowspan="8" style="background:#FFF" | | colspan="5" |Receiving | rowspan="8" style="background:#FFF" | | colspan="3" |Rushing | rowspan="8" style="background:#FFF"| | colspan="11" |Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |{{tooltip|GP|Games played}} | align="center |{{tooltip|Rec|Receptions}} | |{{tooltip|Yds|Yards}} | |Avg | |{{tooltip|TD|Touchdowns}} | align="center |Att | |Yds | |TD | align="center |Solo Tkl | |Asst Tkl | |Total Tkl | |Sacks | align="center |INT | ||
| style="text-align:center;"
| 2002 | Wyoming | 11 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| style="text-align:center;"
| 2003 | Wyoming | 12 | 10 | 64 | 6.4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| style="text-align:center;"
| 2004 | Wyoming | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 44 | 2.5 | 1 |
| style="text-align:center;"
| 2005 | Wyoming | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 |
| style="text-align:center;"
| 2006 | Wyoming | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 4.0 | 0 |
| style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;"
| colspan=2 |Totals | 47 | 13 | 89 | 6.8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 38 | 90 | 7.5 | 1 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131218062108/http://www.jaxsharks.com/team/roster/index.html?player_id=87 Jacksonville Sharks Bio]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160229011044/http://www.gowyo.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/robbins_aaron00.html Wyoming Cowboys Bio]
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Category:American football linebackers
Category:Wyoming Cowboys football players
Category:Arkansas Twisters players
Category:Spokane Shock players
Category:Jacksonville Sharks players