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Eddie G. Robinson

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Eddie G. Robinson

Birth
Jackson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
3 Apr 2007 (aged 88)
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Grambling, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Hall of Fame College Football Coach. Born in Jackson, Louisiana, he coached at Grambling State University from 1941 to 1997 and guided them to seventeen Southwestern Athletic Conference championship titles. His career record is 408 wins, 165 losses and 15 ties. During his career, Robinson coached such future NFL players as Doug Williams, Ernie Ladd, Charlie Joiner, Willie Davis, Sammy White and Charlie Smith. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, in 1997.
Hall of Fame College Football Coach. Born in Jackson, Louisiana, he coached at Grambling State University from 1941 to 1997 and guided them to seventeen Southwestern Athletic Conference championship titles. His career record is 408 wins, 165 losses and 15 ties. During his career, Robinson coached such future NFL players as Doug Williams, Ernie Ladd, Charlie Joiner, Willie Davis, Sammy White and Charlie Smith. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, in 1997.

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  • Originally Created by: C.S.
  • Added: Apr 3, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18762069/eddie_g-robinson: accessed ), memorial page for Eddie G. Robinson (13 Feb 1919–3 Apr 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18762069, citing Grambling Memorial Garden, Grambling, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.