Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson
Big Ten's Offensive Player of the Year in 2005 as a Penn State quarterback. He was selected to his first Pro Bowl in 2011 as a fullback for the Seattle Seahawks.
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth6 February 1983
CityRichmond, VA
class coach deserved knew minds respect senior team
This senior class made up our minds in the off-season that coach Paterno was not getting the respect he deserved. His team was not getting the respect it deserved and we always knew we were about a play or two away.
coach mind respect senior
The senior class, we made up our mind in the off season. You know, Coach Paterno wasn't getting the respect he deserved.
bad class focused great penn seasons seen senior state stay trying worst
I'm trying to stay focused on this game, focused on what we have to do. But this senior class has been through a lot. We've seen great seasons around here and we've seen a lot of bad seasons, some of the worst seasons in Penn State history.
senior
I never would have thought my Senior Day was going to come,
class finished game senior
This game is what our senior class has been through, we've been up, we've been down, but we finished it right.
either practice
When you go on the practice field, two things are going to happen. You're either going to get better, or you're going to get worse.
craig giving loved whenever
Whenever I thought about giving up, whenever I thought about giving in, I thought about Craig. Craig would have loved to have been in my situation.
beyond career college early experience experts explore gain opportunity potential practical provides realizing start students unique until wait
Too often students are told they have to wait until college or beyond to gain practical experience and explore career options. YITC provides students with a unique opportunity to get an early start and gain firsthand experience working with experts and realizing their potential in the IT field.
call great loss people quits
To think that people actually wanted him to give up the game, to call it quits -- I'm at a loss for words. He's a great coach.
bit focused seems stay team
This team seems a bit different. Something about this team is different. I don?t know what it is. We always seem to stay focused when we have to.
blocking great overall
Blocking downfield overall was great from the receivers.
company easy miss sign
A sign company told us that it is actually pretty easy to miss a sign when you are going that fast.
god grass greener handle side situation
The grass is always going to look greener on the other side of the fence. I just think God put me in this situation for a reason. If I can handle this, I can handle pretty much anything.
calm coach excited few joe last
We wanted to come back from last week, ... We were really excited going into this game. Joe (coach Joe Paterno) had to tell us to calm down a few times.