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He is known for his collegiate career at Kent State University between 1973-1974 and 1975-1976. A forward, Robinson once recorded 30 rebounds in a single game, which is one of the top 10 performances in the post-1973 college basketball era. A native of Akron, Ohio, Robinson played at Central-Hower High School in 1970-1971 and 1971-1972 (the high school opened in 1970).
He was named a Second Team All-State player for Class American Automobile Association as a senior.
Standing 6 ft 7 in (201 m) and weighing 215 pounds, Robinson played the forward position. He graduated from Central-Hower in 1972 and then embarked on a three-year collegiate career at Kent State University (freshmen were ineligible to play varsity sports back then due to National Collegiate Athletic Association rules).
His best season came in 1973-1974, his sophomore year, in which he led the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in rebounding (162 per game), but also set a Kent State record for rebounds in a single season (423). On February 9, 1974, he grabbed 30 rebounds against Central Michigan, good for a tie of the 10th-best single game total in college basketball"s post-1973 era.
As of the 2013-2014 season, Robinson"s 768 career rebounds are third all-time in Kent State history.
Robinson never played professionally after graduating in 1976.
