| Carey Robinson | |
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| Biographical details | |
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| Born | April 30, 1896 Waverly, Alabama |
| Died | June 16, 1962 (aged 66) |
| Alma mater | Auburn University |
| Playing career | |
| Position(s) | Center/Quarterback |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards 3x All-Southern (1915, 1916, 1917) | |
Carey Carlisle Robinson (April 30, 1896 – June 16, 1962) was a college football player and coach and athletic director.
Early years[]
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Alabama Polytechnic[]
Robinson was a prominent center for the Auburn Tigers football teams of Auburn University from 1914 to 1917.
1917[]
Robinson was elected captain in 1917. He played some quarterback as well, and was selected for some All-Southern teams.[1]
Coaching career[]
Robinson was named athletic director of Birmingham–Southern College, serving as assistant on the football team under head coach Jenks Gillem.[2][3]
References[]
- ↑ "Six Yellow Jackets Are On All-Southern Team". The Washington Times. December 10, 1917. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1917-12-10/ed-1/seq-15/#date1=1836&index=16&rows=20&words=all+all-Southern+football+Southern&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1922&proxtext=%22All+southern%22+football&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3.
- ↑ "Robinson Is Another Berth". The Miami News. February 1, 1928. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2206&dat=19280201&id=J1ctAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PtgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5880,1192452&hl=en. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
- ↑ "Birmingham-Southern Athletic History". http://www.bscsports.net/information/history. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
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