Robinson, Jerry
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Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
JERRY ROBINSON: 3-time Consensus All-American
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Starting linebacker 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 four 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
- Three-time consensus All-American 1976,77 and 78. (UCLA's first of two.)
- Two-time Team Defensive MVP in 1977 & 1978.
- Was 10th in 1978 Heisman Trophy voting.
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 1991.
- Inducted into College Football Hall of Fame in 1996.
- Number 84 jersey retired.
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