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  Eddie Robinson (football coach) Summary
Robinson inaugurated an Everyday Living course at the college to teach the unsophisticated students the manners of social life.
Eddie Gay Robinson (not short for Edward) (born February 13, 1919 in Jackson, Louisiana) spent 56 years as the head college football coach at Grambling State University from 1942 until 1997.
Robinson is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans.
www.bookrags.com /Eddie_Robinson_(football_coach)   (1864 words)

  
 Rivals.com College Football - Legendary coach Eddie Robinson passes
Robinson's was a career that spanned 11 presidents, several wars and the civil-rights movement.
Robinson said he was inspired to become a football coach when a high school team visited the elementary school Robinson attended.
Robinson was a star quarterback at Leland College under Reuben S. Turner, a Baptist preacher who introduced Robinson to the playbook and took him to his first coaching clinic.
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 Eddie Robinson, Legendary Football Coach at Grambling State U., Is Dead at 88 - Chronicle.com
Eddie Robinson, who led Grambling State University’s football team to 408 wins and only eight losing seasons in his 56 years as head coach, died on Tuesday at the age of 88.
Robinson’s football squads sent more than 200 players to the National Football League, including seven first-round draft picks and Doug Williams, who as a Washington Redskin was the first fl quarterback to play in, win, and be recognized as the most valuable player in a Super Bowl.
Robinson took the helm, in 1941, he had to line the field himself as well as fix sandwiches for road trips because his players were not allowed to eat in many restaurants.
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 NPR : Eddie Robinson, Legendary Football Coach, Dies
NPR : Eddie Robinson, Legendary Football Coach, Dies
Day to Day, April 4, 2007 ·; Eddie Robinson has died at age 88.
The legendary coach spent 57 years at Grambling State University.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Former Grambling coach Eddie Robinson dies
Robinson had been suffering from Alzheimer's, which was diagnosed shortly after he was forced to retire following the 1997 season, in which he won only three games.
Robinson was forced to retire after the 1997 season, after the program fell on tough times.
Neither of Robinson's parents graduated from high school – he was the son of a cotton sharecropper and a domestic worker – and they encouraged him to stay in school and get a college degree.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/college_football/20070404-0829-fbc-obitrobinson.html   (1501 words)

  
 Former Grambling football coach Eddie Robinson dies
Eddie Robinson, who sent more than 200 players to the NFL and won 408 games during a 57-year career, has died.
Robinson sent more than 200 players to the NFL, including seven first-round draft choices and Williams, who succeeded Robinson as Grambling's head coach in 1998.
Robinson said he was inspired to become a football coach when a high school team visited the elementary school he attended.
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2007/04/04/eddie-robinson.html   (1637 words)

  
 Video Detail - AOL Video
A profile of legendary Grambling coach Eddie Robinson who 408 games in nearly 60 years at the school and sent more than 200 players to the NFL.
Legendary Grambling State University football coach Eddie Robinson is remembered by the Rev. Jesse...
Eddie Robinson, the longtime Grambling coach whose tireless work in breaking down racial barriers...
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 Best Sports Blog - #1 Sports Blog » Blog Archive » College Football
Eddie Robinson began coaching at Grambling State in 1941, when it was still the Louisiana Negro Normal and Industrial Institute, and single-handedly brought the school from obscurity to international popularity.
Robinson sent over 200 players to the NFL, including seven first-round draft choices and Doug Williams, who succeeded Robinson as Grambling's head coach in 1998.
Inside the terms of a college football coach’s contract
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 Conference USA Football - Fanblogs College Football Blog
Some of the old hot-seat faithful are (yet again) on the list, but there are some fresh faces on the 2007 list as well.
To hear the coaches explain it, it's a game-changer.
Which college football fans are going, or not going to games this season
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 NCAA Football - Fanblogs College Football Blog
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 Site News Football - Fanblogs College Football Blog
A few weeks ago I got an email inviting me to try out this piece of software called "Collegio Football" which claimed to have all sorts of stats and schedules and such.
We are very pleased to announce that Fanblogs has joined the Rivals.com family.
With another college football season just around the corner, the good folks at Rivals.com will join some of our Fanblogs bloggers to cover college football from every angle.
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 Football Writers Association of America
Fri., Jan. 5: Rutgers' Schiano wins 2006 Eddie Robinson Award
FWAA AWARDS: ALL-AMERICA • NAGURSKI • OUTLAND • EDDIE ROBINSON • GRANTLAND RICE
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 Pro Football Reference - Coaches Index
Anyone who was a head coach from 1950 to the present should be listed here.
An important note about the numbers you see here
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