Harvey Robinson
American football player and coach (1908–1979)
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1908-03-23)March 23, 1908 Jupiter, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | April 25, 1979(1979-04-25) (aged 71) Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1931–1932 | Tennessee |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1935–1941 | Central HS (TN) |
1946–1948 | Tennessee (freshmen) |
1949–1952 | Tennessee (backfield) |
1953–1954 | Tennessee |
1955–1959 | Florida (assistant) |
1960–1963 | Tennessee (backfield) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 10–10–1 (college) |
Harvey Leigh Robinson (March 23, 1908 – April 25, 1979) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Tennessee for two seasons, 1953 and 1954, compiling a career record of 10–10–1.[1] Robinson replaced General Robert Neyland, who retired as head coach for health reasons.[2] Robinson then served as an assistant coach at Florida under Bob Woodruff and then returned to Knoxville to serve on the staff of Bowden Wyatt. Robinson later became a scout for the NFL.
Head coaching record
College
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Tennessee Volunteers (Southeastern Conference) (1953–1954) | |||||||||
1953 | Tennessee | 6–4–1 | 3–2–1 | 7th | |||||
1954 | Tennessee | 4–6 | 1–5 | T–11th | |||||
Tennessee: | 10–10–1 | 4–7–1 | |||||||
Total: | 10–10–1 |
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Tennessee Volunteers head football coaches
- J. A. Pierce (1899–1900)
- Gilbert Kelly (1901)
- Hubert Fisher (1902–1903)
- Sax Crawford (1904)
- James DePree (1905–1906)
- George Levene (1907–1909)
- Lex Stone (1910)
- Zora G. Clevenger (1911–1915)
- John R. Bender (1916–1920)
- M. B. Banks (1921–1925)
- Robert Neyland (1926–1934)
- W. H. Britton (1935)
- Robert Neyland (1936–1940)
- John Barnhill (1941–1945)
- Robert Neyland (1946–1952)
- Harvey Robinson (1953–1954)
- Bowden Wyatt (1955–1962)
- Jim McDonald (1963)
- Doug Dickey (1964–1969)
- Bill Battle (1970–1976)
- Johnny Majors (1977–1992)
- Phillip Fulmer (1992–2008)
- Lane Kiffin (2009)
- Derek Dooley (2010–2012)
- Jim Chaney # (2012)
- Butch Jones (2013–2017)
- Brady Hoke # (2017)
- Jeremy Pruitt (2018–2020)
- Josh Heupel (2021– )
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