Roderick Robinson II

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Roderick Robinson II
Georgia Bulldogs–No. 0
Position Running back
ClassSophomore
Major Exercise & Sport Science
Personal information
Born: (2004-12-30) December 30, 2004 (age 19)
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games 2023 Orange Bowl
High school Lincoln (San Diego, California)

Roderick Quintin Robinson II (born December 30, 2004) is an American football running back for the Georgia Bulldogs.

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High school career

Robinson attended Lincoln High School in San Diego, California. As a junior, he ran for 1,273 yards and 17 touchdowns, before committing to UCLA. [1] The following year in a game against Mater Dei High School, Robinson recorded 476 rushing yards and eight touchdowns, tying local records. [2] [3] Robinson helped lead Lincoln to a state championship, rushing for four touchdowns in the title game victory. [4] He finished his senior season with 2,378 rushing yards and 37 touchdowns, being named the MaxPreps California Player of the Year. [5] A four-star recruit, Robinson flipped his commitment to play college football from UCLA to the University of Georgia. [6] [7]

College career

As an early enrollee, Robinson reportedly impressed both teammates and coaches. [8] In his first two career collegiate games, he rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, before being sidelined by an ankle injury. [9] As a freshman, Robinson appeared in five games, recording 23 carries for 196 yards and two touchdowns. [10] Returning as the team's leading rusher as a sophomore in 2024, he competed with Trevor Etienne for Georgia's starting running back job. [11] Prior to Georgia's 2024 season opener against Clemson, Robinson was ruled out after undergoing surgery to repair a toe injury. [12]

College statistics
SeasonGamesRushing
GPAttYardsAvgTD
Georgia Bulldogs
2023 5241968.22
Career 5241968.22

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References

  1. ↑ He, Eric (May 26, 2022). "4-star RB Roderick Robinson II commits to UCLA". Daily News. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  2. ↑ Norcross, Don (September 11, 2022). "Lincoln's Robinson ties section record with eight touchdowns". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Georgia commit cements his legacy at Lincoln High School in San Diego". cbs8.com. November 18, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Lincoln High's Roderick Robinson leads football team to state championship". KPBS Public Media. December 12, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Lincoln's Roderick Robinson is MaxPreps' State Player of Year". San Diego Union-Tribune. December 14, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  6. ↑ Michaels, Chris. "Roderick Robinson Flips Football Commitment To Georgia". WGAC.
  7. ↑ "Lincoln High football star signs with #1 ranked Georgia Bulldogs". San Diego KGTV. December 22, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Georgia football will quickly learn what it has in 'exciting' freshman Roderick Robinson". DawgNation. March 28, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  9. ↑ Weiszer, Marc. "Georgia football coach Kirby Smart offers update on injured RB Roderick Robinson". Online Athens. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  10. ↑ Shelton, J.C. (February 12, 2024). "Georgia RB Roderick Robinson prepares for key role in 2024". theplayerslounge.io. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Georgia backfield hard at work, Trevor Etienne challenged, Roderick Robinson surging". 960 The Ref. March 28, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Dawgs' Robinson II likely out; no word on Etienne". ESPN.com. August 26, 2024. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
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