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![]() Robinson after San Jose State's 2014 Spring Game | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | October 9, 1951
Died | January 5, 2022 Carpinteria, California, U.S. | (aged 70)
Playing career | |
1970–1971 | Bakersfield |
1972–1974 | Pacific (CA) |
Position(s) | Linebacker, center, tight end |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1975–1976 | Pacific (CA) (assistant) |
1977–1979 | Cal State Fullerton (assistant) |
1980–1981 | NC State (LB) |
1982–1988 | UCLA (DL) |
1989 | UCLA (OC) |
1990–1993 | New York Jets (DL) |
1994 | New York Jets (DC) |
1995–2000 | Denver Broncos (DC) |
2001–2003 | Kansas City Chiefs (DC) |
2004 | Texas (co-DC) |
2005–2008 | Syracuse |
2009–2010 | Michigan (DC/LB) |
2012 | Saint Francis HS (CA) (assistant) |
2013 | Texas (DC) |
2014–2015 | San Jose State (DC/LB) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 5–37 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
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Gregory McIntosh Robinson (October 9, 1951 – January 5, 2022) was an American college and professional football coach. Robinson served as the head football coach at Syracuse University from 2005 to 2008. He has served as an assistant coach with several other college football programs and for three teams in the National Football League (NFL): the New York Jets from 1990 to 1994, the Denver Broncos from 1995 to 2000, and the Kansas City Chiefs from 2001 to 2003. With the Broncos, Robinson was a member of two Super Bowl championship teams. In more recent years he has served as the defensive coordinator at the University of Texas at Austin, in 2004 and for part of the 2013 season, and at the University of Michigan, from 2009 to 2010.