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<B>CAREER HIGHLIGHTS</B>
 
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*Starting linebacker in 1976,77,78. Also lettered as receiver in 75.
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*Starting linebacker for UCLA in 1976,77,78. Also lettered as receiver in 75.
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*Ranks first on UCLA career tackles (468).
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* Finished career as team leader for career tackles (468). Surpassed by [[Kendricks, Eric|Eric Kendricks]] in 2014.
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*In top three ranks for UCLA single season tackles.
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*In top five ranks for UCLA single season tackles.
 
*First round [[NFL Draft Selections|NFL Draft]] choice of Philadelphia Eagles (1979).
 
*First round [[NFL Draft Selections|NFL Draft]] choice of Philadelphia Eagles (1979).
 
*Two-time Pro Bowl selection
 
*Two-time Pro Bowl selection
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<B>ACCOLADES</B>
 
<B>ACCOLADES</B>
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*Three-time consensus [[All-Americans|All-American]] 1976,77 and 78. (UCLA's first of two.)
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*Three-time [[All-Conference Selections|All-Conference]] and consensus [[All-Americans|All-American]] 1976,77 and 78.
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* Two-time [[Team MVPs|Team Defensive MVP]] in 1977 & 1978.
 
*Was 10th in 1978 Heisman Trophy voting.
 
*Was 10th in 1978 Heisman Trophy voting.
 
*Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 1991.
 
*Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 1991.
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*Number [[84]] jersey retired.
 
*Number [[84]] jersey retired.
  
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Latest revision as of 22:59, 19 November 2021

Sons of Westwood: UCLA Bruin Legends

JERRY ROBINSON: 3-time Consensus All-American

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Starting linebacker for UCLA in 1976,77,78. Also lettered as receiver in 75.
  • Finished career as team leader for career tackles (468). Surpassed by Eric Kendricks in 2014.
  • In top five ranks for UCLA single season tackles.
  • First round NFL Draft choice of Philadelphia Eagles (1979).
  • Two-time Pro Bowl selection
  • Played in 1981 Super Bowl. Had 13-year NFL career (Eagles and Raiders)

ACCOLADES


 Career Tackles Leaders

                        Years  Tackles 
 1. Kendricks, Eric   2011-14    481
 2. Robinson, Jerry   1975-78    468
 3. Rogers, Don       1980-83    405
 4. Havner, Spencer   2002-05    402
 5. Easley, Kenny     1977-80    374
 6. Turner, Eric      1987-90    369
 7. Washington, James 1984-87    347
 8. Norton, Ken       1984-87    339
 9. Darby, Matt       1988-91    332
10. Stephens, Frank   1975-77    313
11. Davis, Craig      1986-89    312
 Single-Season Tackles Leaders

                     Year   No  Cl
 1. Robinson, Jerry  1978  161  Sr.
 2. Robinson, Jerry  1976  159  So.
 3. Kendricks, Eric  2012  151  So.
 4. Kendricks, Eric  2014  149  Sr.
 5. Robinson, Jerry  1977  147  Jr.
 6. Davis, Craig     1989  143  Sr.
    Rogers, Don      1983  143  Sr.
 8. Turner, Eric     1989  141  Jr.
 9. Stephens, Frank  1977  136  Sr.
10. Chillar, Brandon 2003  133  Sr.
    Rogers, Don      1981  133  So.
 Top 10 Heisman Trophy Finishes

 Player, Pos        Year  Place
Drew Olson, qb     2005   8th
Cade McNown, qb    1998   3rd
Cade McNown, qb    1997   8th
J.J. Stokes, wr    1993   7th
Troy Aikman, qb    1988   3rd
Gaston Green, rb   1987   8th
Tom Ramsey, qb     1982   7th
Kenny Easley, db   1980   9th
Jerry Robinson, lb 1978  10th
Jeff Dankworth, qb 1976  10th
John Sciarra, qb   1975   7th
Kermit Johnson, rb 1973  10th
Gary Beban, qb     1967   1st
Gary Beban, qb     1966   4th
Mel Farr, Sr., rb  1966   7th
Billy Kilmer, hb   1960   5th
Jack Ellena, t     1954   7th
Paul Cameron, hb   1953   3rd
Donn Moomaw, lb    1952   4th
Paul Cameron, hb   1952   6th
Burr Baldwin, e    1946   7th
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