| Texas Longhorns — No. 1 | |
| Linebacker | Senior |
| Major: Sport management | |
| Date of birth: July 7, 1989 | |
| Place of birth: Omaha, Nebraska | |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 240 lb (109 kg; 17 st 2 lb) |
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| High school: Plano East Senior High School, Plano, Texas |
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| Stats at ESPN.com | |
Keenan Robinson (born July 7, 1989[1]) is an American football linebacker. He currently attends the University of Texas at Austin in his junior year. Robinson is considered one of the best outside linebackers of his class.[2]
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Robinson attended Plano East Senior High School in Plano, Texas, where he played linebacker and defensive end, recording 273 career tackles with nine tackles for loss, five sacks, five forced fumbles, five fumble recoveries, six PBU, an INT and a blocked punt. He was named an All-American by USA Today and Parade in 2006. Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Robinson was listed as the No. 4 outside linebacker prospect in the class of 2007.[3]
Robinson redshirted his initial year at Texas and spent the 2008 season mostly on special teams. As a sophomore, he started 14 games at outside linebacker and earned an honorable mention All-Big 12 selection.