Virgil Robinson
Virgil I. Robinson, Jr.
Born: November 2, 1947
Inverness, MS USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
College: Grambling St.
High School: L.B. Landry (New Orleans, LA)
Career: 1971-1975
Drafted: 1971 in Round 2, #46 overall by the Green Bay Packers
Virgil Robinson played from 1971 to 1975 during his career with the Houston Texans, New Orleans Saints and Shreveport Steamer. Robinson ran for 647 yards in his career on 189 attempts, scoring 3 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 27 passes for 156 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 29 | 96 | 3.3 | 12 | 1 |
1972 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 0 |
1974 | WFL Houston Texans | 31 | 100 | 3.2 | 16 | 0 |
1975 | WFL Shreveport Steamer | 124 | 450 | 3.6 | 20 | 2 |
NFL | 34 | 97 | 2.9 | 12 | 1 | |
WFL | 155 | 550 | 3.5 | 20 | 2 | |
Totals | 189 | 647 | 3.4 | 20 | 3 |
Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 17 | 1 |
1974 | WFL Houston Texans | 4 | 9 | 2.2 | 16 | 0 |
1975 | WFL Shreveport Steamer | 11 | 94 | 8.5 | 20 | 0 |
NFL | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 17 | 1 | |
WFL | 15 | 103 | 6.9 | 20 | 0 | |
Totals | 27 | 156 | 5.8 | 20 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 19 | 443 | 23.3 | 51 | 0 |
1974 | WFL Houston Texans | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 35 | 0 |
NFL | 19 | 443 | 23.3 | 51 | 0 | |
WFL | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 35 | 0 | |
Totals | 22 | 519 | 23.6 | 51 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1971 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
1975 | WFL Shreveport Steamer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
WFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
Totals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 11 | 0 |
1972 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 3 | 0 |
1974 | WFL | Houston Texans | ||
1975 | WFL | Shreveport Steamer |