Jack Robbins
Appearance
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| Position | Tailback | ||||||||
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| Born | January 23, 1916 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | January 1, 1983 (aged 66) Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Little Rock Central | ||||||||
| College | Arkansas | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1938: 1st round, 5th overall pick | ||||||||
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Jack William Robbins (January 23, 1916 – January 1983) was an American professional football halfback who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals.[1] Robbins also played quarterback during his two years in the NFL.
Robbins played college football and basketball at the University of Arkansas before being selected in the first round with the fifth overall pick in the 1938 NFL draft, where he was the first of four Arkansas Razorbacks drafted.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jack Robbins NFL Profile". NFL. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
- ^ "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
Categories:
- 1916 births
- 1983 deaths
- Little Rock Central High School alumni
- Players of American football from Little Rock, Arkansas
- Arkansas Razorbacks football players
- Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball players
- Chicago Cardinals players
- American men's basketball players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1910s birth stubs