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55  Jimmy Robinson
Jimmy Robinson

Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Memphis, TN

High School:
Fairley HS

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 300

Position:
DL

Birthdate:
03/05/1990

Experience:
1L


2010:


Played in three games in 2010 as a member of the defensive line...Came in late in the season opener versus Mississippi State and logged one tackle in the game...The tackle was a solo stop that limited the Bulldogs to just two yards on the play...Also came in as a reserve in C-USA contests against Tulsa and Houston...Worked on the offensive line during Spring 2011 session, but is expected to move back to defense in the fall.

2009:


Redshirted during the 2009 season as a true freshman.

Prep:


Four-year starter for coach Rahnmann Slocum at Fairley High...Credited with 71 tackles and 15 sacks as a senior...Helped 2008 squad to a 9-3 record and an appearance in the playoffs...Selected as one of the Top 75 Tennessee prospects by TNVarsity.com...Selected to the MIAA 4A-5A Team as a senior...Named Commercial Appeal's Defensive Player of the Week in October `08 for three sack effort in 19-18 win over Region 8-4A rival Melrose...Also tallied six tackles in Fairley's first win over Melrose since 1999...Credited with three sacks versus White Station...Participated in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl High School All-Star Game...Helped red team to a 14-0 win over the Blue squad...Chosen by his all-star teammates for the Harris Jones Courage Award...Earned first-team defensive honors at the Steve Robertson Camp in Tupelo over the summer.

Personal:


Jimmy Robinson is the son of Marshil Franklin and Jimmy Franklin...Born March 5, 1990, in Clarksdale, Miss.

Robinson's Career Defensive Statistics
YR G/S UT AT TOT PD FR FF TFL SK INT
2010 3/0 1 0 1 0 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Robinson's Career Highs
Tackles 1 (at Mississippi St., 2010)
Solo Tackles 1 (at Mississippi St., 2010)

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