Colorado University Athletics

2015 Football Roster

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Jersey Number 58

Blake Robbins

  • Position:
    Defensive End
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    265
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Aiken, S.C.
  • High School:
    Silver Bluff/Georgia Military College

AT COLORADO: This Season (Jr.) - He was nursing shoulder and knee injuries that kept his participation in spring ball to non-contact drills. He enrolled at CU for the spring semester after transferring from junior college and has three years to play two remaining in eligibility.

AT GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE (2013/2014, Fr./Soph.) - As a sophomore at Georgia Military College, he started the season at defensive end but would miss the better part of four games with a broken bone in his hand; he did return to finish out the season. In limited action due to the injury, he was in on 16 tackles (15 solo, six for losses including a quarterback sack), with a forced fumble and a blocked kick. As a freshman, he was in on 19 tackles (15 solo, four for sacks) with a fumble recovery. Under coach Bert Williams, GMC was 6-4 his sophomore season and 11-1 his freshman year.

HIGH SCHOOL - He played just one year of prep football, starting at both defensive end and tight end as a senior, the latter as primarily a blocker in the offensive scheme. He was in on 60 tackles, 20 for losses with seven sacks and a fumble recovery on defense in earning first-team All-State and All-Region honors. He earned Silver Bluff’s defensive lineman of the year honor, as well as its Bad Dog Award for team leadership. Under coach Al Lown, SBHS was 11-2 his senior year, claiming the Region V title and advancing to the state semifinals. He also lettered four times in basketball (center/forward); a four-year starter, he was Silver Bluff’s defensive player of the year three times and earned All-Region honors as a senior, when he averaged 10 points, eight rebounds three blocks and two steals per game.

ACADEMICS - He is majoring in Sociology at Colorado. He owned a 3.2 grade point average at Georgia Military Academy, making the President’s and Dean’s lists. In high school, he was a member of the Honor Council.

PERSONAL - He was born July 12, 1993 in Jasper, Ala. His hobbies include playing basketball and video games.

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