Aidan Robbins

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Aidan Robbins
Personal information
Born: (2000-12-22) December 22, 2000 (age 24)
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school: DuPont Manual (Louisville, Kentucky)
College: Louisville (2019–2021)
UNLV (2022)
BYU (2023)
Position: Running back
Undrafted: 2024
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Aidan Robbins (born December 22, 2000) [1] is an American professional football running back. He played college football at BYU, Louisville, and UNLV.

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Early life

As a junior at DuPont Manual High School, Robbins played in just four games where he rushed for 319 yards and seven touchdowns before tearing his labrum in his shoulder. [2] Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Louisville Cardinals over offers from school such as Kentucky, Purdue, Missouri, Vanderbilt, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Penn. [3]

College career

Louisville

In two seasons with Louisville in 2020 and 2021, Robbins rushed seven times for 51 yards and a touchdown. [4] After the 2021 season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [5]

UNLV

Robbins transferred to play for the UNLV Rebels. [6] In week 3 of the 2022 season, he rushed for 227 yards and three touchdowns in a win over North Texas. [7] In his lone season with UNLV in 2022, Robbins rushed for 1,011 yards and nine touchdowns and brought in 23 receptions for 125 yards and a touchdown. [8] After the conclusion of the 2022 season, he once again entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [9]

BYU

Robbins transferred to play for the BYU Cougars. [10] In 2023, he rushed 101 times for 485 yards and a touchdown. [11] After the season, Robbins declared for the 2023 NFL draft. [11]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+34 in
(1.87 m)
237 lb
(108 kg)
33+38 in
(0.85 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
4.60 s1.62 s2.63 s4.40 s7.17 s30 in
(0.76 m)
9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
21 reps
All values from Pro Day [12] [13]

Robbins signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2024. [14] [15] He was waived on August 26. [16] On December 31, the Browns re-signed Robbins to their practice squad. [17]

References

  1. "Aidan Robbins". ourlads.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. Koob, Dan (September 27, 2018). "UofL commit Robbins to miss rest of senior season". WLKY. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  3. Lourim, Jake (June 13, 2018). "Manual running back Aidan Robbins commits to Louisville". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  4. "Aidan Robbins". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  5. McGavic, Matthew (January 10, 2022). "Louisville CB Kani Walker, RB Aidan Robbins Enter Portal". Louisville Cardinals on SI. SI.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  6. Reynolds, Kevin (December 12, 2023). "BYU loses a veteran running back". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  7. Webster, Danny (September 17, 2022). "Big game from RB Aidan Robbins lifts Rebels past North Texas". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  8. Yamashita, Andy (December 20, 2022). "UNLV's leading rusher heads north, joins BYU, Big 12". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  9. Yamashita, Andy (December 8, 2022). "UNLV's leading rusher enters transfer portal". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  10. Walker, Sean. "Persistence and an MBA: Why Aidan Robbins finally said 'yes' to BYU and the Big 12". KSL News. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  11. 1 2 Harper, Mitch. "BYU RB Aidan Robbins Declares For 2024 NFL Draft". KSL Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  12. "Big 12 Pro Day Official Results: How BYU Football Players Performed". KSLSports.com. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  13. "2024 NFL Draft Scout Aidan Robbins College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  14. "Browns sign eight undrafted free agents". ClevelandBrowns.com. May 10, 2024.
  15. Ireland, Kyle. "Former BYU RB Aidan Robbins Signs With Cleveland Browns". KSL Sports. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  16. "Browns reduce roster to 74 players, return 5 to active roster". clevelandbrowns.com. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  17. "NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/31/24". profootballrumors.com. Retrieved January 2, 2025.