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Tommie Robinson

COACHING EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER: Boulder, CO                 2023

Special Assistant to the Head Coach

·       Assist Head Coach Deion Sanders with game plan and overall direction of the football program

·       Provide coaching support and development to Running Backs and Special Teams


TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: College Station, TX                   2020 – 2022

Running Backs Coach

·       Gator Bowl (2021) DNP (COVID)

·       Orange Bowl (2020) W 41-27 vs. North Carolina

·       In 2022, All-SEC First Teamer Devon Achane rushed for over 1,100 yards and led the SEC with

161.0 all purpose yards per game

·       The 2021 Aggies RB tandem of Isaiah Spiller and Devon Achane came up just shy of 2,000 rushing yards, with Spiller surpassing the 1,000-yard milestone and Achane rushing for 7.0 yards per carry and leading the team with 9 rushing TDs. Both backs were Top 10-ranked SEC rushers, Spiller finishing 5th and Achane ranked 7th in rushing yards

·       In 2020, Robinson coached yet another 1,000-yard rusher as Isaiah Spiller surpassed the milestone, averaging 5.5 yards per carry and 103.6 yards per game with 9 rushing TDs. In the COVID-shortened season played against all SEC teams, Spiller finished 3rd in the SEC for rushing yards per game (109.6)

·       The 2020 Aggies rushing offense ranked 2nd in the SEC averaging 205.1 rushing yards per game with 21 rushing TDs, while leading the conference in time of possession


LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY: Baton Rouge, LA                                                                                                        2017 – 2019


Assistant Head Coach/ Running Backs Coach/ Recruiting Coordinator

·       CFP National Championship (2019) W 42-25 vs. Clemson

·       CFP Playoff/ Peach Bowl (2019) W 63-28 vs. Oklahoma

·       Fiesta Bowl (2018) W 40-32 vs. UCF

·       Citrus Bowl (2017) L 17-21 vs. Notre Dame

·       Produced 3 consecutive 1,000-yard rushers from 2017-2019

·       The 2019 Tigers offense averaged 166.8 yards per game and finished 2nd in the SEC in rushing TDs

(32). In his first season as a starter, Clyde Edwards-Helaire led the SEC in rushing TDs (16) and ranked 2nd in the SEC in rushing yards (1,414), averaging 6.6 yards per carry and 94.3 yards per game. The versatile back also ranked 3rd on the team and 9th in the SEC in receptions (55) for 453 receiving yards

·       Following his historic season, Edwards-Helaire was selected in the 1st Round of the 2020 NFL Draft

·       The 2018 Tigers RB unit averaged 173.6 yards per game and finished 3rd in the SEC in rushing TDs

(29). Nick Brossette, in his first season as a starter, ranked 7th in the SEC in rushing yards (1,039) and ranked 3rd in the SEC in rushing TDs (14)

·       The 2017 Tigers RB unit featured two of the most productive RBs in school history in Derrius Guice and Darrel Williams. The duo combined for 2,071 yards and 20 rushing TDs. Guice had his second straight 1,000-yard rushing season (1,251 yards and 11 TDs), while Williams accounted for 820 yards and 9 TDs. Williams finished 3rd on the team in receptions (23) and was 2nd in receiving yards (331). Williams also became the first player in LSU history with 100 yards rushing and receiving in the same game, accomplishing the feat in a win over Ole Miss. The LSU offense produced 207.6 rushing yards per game and 4.8 yards per carry, both among the top 5 in the SEC.

·       Derrius Guice went on to become a 2nd Round NFL Draft pick, while Darrel Williams signed a free agent contract


UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: Los Angeles, CA        2016

Run Game Coordinator/ Running Backs Coach

·       Rose Bowl (2016) W 52-49 vs. Penn State

·       Named the 2017 Pac12 Recruiter of the Year (247Sports)

·       2016 Trojans offense averaged 34.4 points and 477.1 total yards per game


UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN: Austin, TX                2014 – 2015

Running Backs Coach

·       Texas Bowl (2014) L 7-31 vs. Arkansas


UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: Los Angeles, CA        2013

Pass Game Coordinator/ Running Backs Coach

·       Las Vegas Bowl (2013) W 45-20 vs. Fresno State


ARIZONA CARDINALS: Phoenix, AZ                                    2010 – 2012

Running Backs Coach

·       Coached Beanie Wells, who became the first player in franchise history to rush for at least 1,000 yards and scored 10 touchdowns. Wells also set the franchise record with 228 rushing yards against the St Louis Rams in 2011


UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI: Coral Gables, FL                          2007 – 2009

Running Backs Coach

·       Champs Sports Bowl (2009) L 14-20 vs. Wisconsin

·       Emerald Bowl (2008) L 17-24 vs. California


UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS: Memphis, TN                                      2006

Running Backs Coach


GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: Atlanta, GA       2002 – 2005

Tight Ends Coach (2003-2005) Wide Receivers Coach (2002)

·       Champs Sports Bowl (2004) W 51-14 vs. Syracuse

·       Humanitarian Bowl (2003) W 52-10 vs. Tulsa

·       Silicon Valley Bowl (2002) L 21-30 vs. Fresno State

·       In 2002, WR Kerry Watkins led the ACC in receptions (71) and ranked #2 in the ACC in receiving yards (1,050)

 

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Stillwater, OK                                                                                 2001

Running Backs Coach

·       Coached RB Tatum Bell, who later became a 2nd Round NFL Draft pick

 

DALLAS COWBOYS: Dallas, TX                                                                                              1998 – 2000

Offensive Assistant/ Wide Receivers/ Special Teams

·       1999 NFL Playoffs

·       1998 NFC East Champions

·       Worked with future NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin

 

TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY: Fort Worth, TX                                                                                                        1994 – 1997

Wide Receivers Coach

·       Independence Bowl (1994) L 10-20 vs. Virginia


UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY: Logan, UT                               1992 – 1993

Running Backs Coach

·       Las Vegas Bowl (1993) W 42-33 vs. Ball State


UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS: Fayetteville, AR                               1991

Graduate Assistant

·       Independence Bowl (1991) L 15-24 vs. Georgia


CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL: Phenix City, AL                          1988 – 1990

Assistant Coach


WOODHAM HIGH SCHOOL: Pensacola, FL                         1986 – 1987

Assistant Coach


 



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