Mark Robinson (safety)

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Mark Robinson
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Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1962-09-13) September 13, 1962 (age 62)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Silver Spring (MD) Kennedy
College: Penn State
NFL draft: 1984  / round: 4 / pick: 90
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:15
Fumble recoveries:6
Sacks:4.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Mark Leon Robinson (born September 13, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, earning first-team All-American honors in 1982. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 1984 NFL draft. [1] He played in the NFL for the Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Robinson is currently the color analyst for radio broadcasts of University of South Florida Bulls football games. He also co-hosts a Tampa Bay Buccaneer fan show called "Xtra Point" on Spectrum Sports Florida. He also co-owns Safety Harbor Montessori, a private school located in Clearwater, Florida. [2]

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References

  1. "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  2. "Safety Harbor Montessori Academy | Staff Directory". Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2015.