Aaron Robinson

BIOGRAPHY

Aaron Robinson was born November 10, 1998, in Deerfield Beach, Florida. He is a cornerback in the NFL.

Robinson grew up in Deerfield Beach, Florida and attended Deerfield Beach High School. He finished his senior season with 41 tackles, four interceptions and four pass break-ups and was named first team All-Class 8A. Robinson initially committed to play college football at Florida before flipping his commitment to Alabama shortly before National Signing Day.

Robinson began his collegiate career at Alabama. He played in 13 games as a true freshman as a reserve cornerback and on special teams. Robinson announced that he intended to transfer from Alabama during the summer before his sophomore year and ultimately chose to enroll at Central Florida.

Robinson sat out his first year with the Knights per NCAA transfer rules. He suffered a serious injury on the opening kickoff of his first game with the team and missed multiple weeks of his redshirt sophomore season. As a redshirt junior, Robinson recorded 54 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, three interceptions and 10 pass breakups with one forced fumble and was named second team All-American Athletic Conference (AAC). Robinson was named second team All-AAC again as a redshirt senior.

Robinson was selected by the New York Giants with the 71st pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.