Nebraska Cornhuskers–No. 9 | |
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Position | Defensive tackle |
Class | ![]() |
Personal information | |
Born: | March 3, 2001 |
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Weight | 310 lb (141 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Higley High School |
Career highlights and awards | |
Ty Robinson is an American football defensive tackle for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Robinson attended Higley High School in Gilbert, Arizona. He was rated as a four-star recruit and held offers from schools such as Alabama, Nebraska, Oregon, Stanford, and USC. [1] Ultimately, Robinson committed to play college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. [2]
In first five collegiate seasons from 2019 to 2023, Robinson appeared in 47 games for the Cornhuskers, where he totaled 97 tackles with 14 being for a loss, five sacks, eight pass deflections, and a fumble recovery. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [ excessive citations ] For his performance during his breakout 2024 season, Robinson was named third-team all Big-Ten. [8] Robinson also accepted an invite to play in the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl. [9]
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