Darius Robinson
Missouri Tigers No. 6
PositionDefensive lineman
ClassGraduate
MajorHospitality Management
Personal information
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight296 lb (134 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolCanton (Canton, Michigan)
Career highlights and awards

Darius Robinson is an American football defensive lineman for the Missouri Tigers.

High school career

Robinson originally attended Canton Preparatory High School in Canton, Michigan where he played basketball before transferring to Canton High School in Canton before his junior year to play football.[1][2] He played defensive tackle, outside linebacker and tight end in high school. He committed to the University of Missouri to play college football.[3][4]

College career

Robinson played in five games as a true freshman at Missouri in 2019 and had one tackle. As a sophomore in 2020, he played seven games with two starts at defensive tackle and had 11 tackles and one sack. As a junior in 2021, he started six of 10 games and recorded 21 tackles. Robinson played in all 13 games as a senior in 2022 with 10 starts, finishing the season with 35 tackles and 3.5 sacks.[5] He returned to Missouri for his final season in 2023 and switched from defensive tackle to defensive end.[6][7][8]

References

  1. "'The great ones, they have it': Darius Robinson's transition to football". The Reporter.
  2. "'The great ones, they have it': Darius Robinson's transition to football". Columbia Missourian.
  3. "Canton's Darius Robinson: Missouri football 'seemed like family and home'". Detroit Free Press.
  4. "Canton's Robinson pulls off big surprise, signs with Missouri Tigers". Hometown Life.
  5. "Mizzou football: Darius Robinson forgoes NFL Draft to return for 2023 season". Columbia Daily Tribune.
  6. "How Darius Robinson's move outside helps fill a hole for Missouri football's defense". Columbia Daily Tribune.
  7. "'Dream Big': Mizzou football captain Darius Robinson's path to elite defensive end". Columbia Daily Tribune.
  8. "Darius Robinson's return, expanded role changes scope of Mizzou football's defensive line". St. Louis Post Dispatch.
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