Robin ColeCole, RobinHeight: 6-2 Weight: 225 Born: September 11, 1955 Los Angeles, CA High School: Compton (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | New Mexico | Lettered |
| 1974 | New Mexico | Lettered |
| 1975 | New Mexico | Lettered |
| 1976 | New Mexico | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (21st overall) 1977 Pittsburgh Steelers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1977 PIT NFL | 56 | LDE-MLB-RLB-LLB-RDE | 8 | 1 |
| 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1978 PIT NFL | 56 | RLB-LLB | 16 | 8 |
| 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1979 PIT NFL | 56 | RLB | 13 | 8 |
| 1980 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1980 PIT NFL | 56 | RLB | 14 | 12 |
| 1981 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1981 PIT NFL | 56 | RLB | 14 | 13 |
| 1982 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1982 PIT NFL | 56 | ROLB | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1983 PIT NFL | 56 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1984 PIT NFL | 56 | RILB | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1985 PIT NFL | 56 | RILB | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1986 PIT NFL | 56 | RILB | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1987 PIT NFL | 56 | RILB | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 New York Jets (NFL)1988 NYJ NFL | 90 | LOLB | 16 | 4 |
| 12 Years (NFL)12 Years NFL | 166 | 131 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/3/1977 | 1977 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1977 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 6/20/1977 | 1977 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1977 PIT NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1987 PIT NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1987 PIT NFL |
| Released | 8/29/1988 | 1988 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1988 PIT NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 8/31/1988 | 1988 New York Jets (NFL)1988 NYJ NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1989 | 1988 New York Jets (NFL)1988 NYJ NFL |
| AWARDS |
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| 1984 Pro Bowl All-AFC |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1980 PIT NFL | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| 1981 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1981 PIT NFL | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1984 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1984 PIT NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1985 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1985 PIT NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1987 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 34 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1979 PIT NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1977 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1979 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1980 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| 1981 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1981 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1983 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| 1984 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1984 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1985 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1986 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1987 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 New York Jets (NFL)1988 NYJ NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 42 | 0 |
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