Eddie Robinson
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Eddie Robinson was a legendary American college football coach best known for building Grambling State University into a powerhouse program and becoming one of the winningest coaches in NCAA history.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eddie Robinson canonical | 6 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American football coach
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Amos Alonzo Stagg Award
NERFINISHED
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Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Grambling Memorial Gardens, Grambling, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | Alzheimer's disease ⓘ |
| child | Eddie Robinson Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-02-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007-04-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Leland College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Grambling State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1997 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sports coaching ⓘ |
| fullName | Eddie Gay Robinson Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | college football coaching ⓘ |
| givenName | Eddie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Southern United States sports tradition ⓘ |
| influenced | many future African American football coaches ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing numerous players who went on to professional football careers
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longest tenure as head coach at a single school in college football at the time of his retirement ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn | NCAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | College Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army ⓘ |
| nickname | Coach Rob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
one of the winningest coaches in NCAA football history
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over 400 career college football coaching victories ⓘ |
| notableWork | building Grambling State Tigers football into a national powerhouse ⓘ |
| occupation | college football coach ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jackson, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ruston, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head football coach at Grambling State University ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence | Grambling, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| spouse | Doris Mott Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1941 ⓘ |
| teamCoached | Grambling State Tigers football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Grambling, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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