Harvey Robinson

This article is for the college football coach. For the serial killer of the same name, see Harvey Miguel Robinson.

Harvey Robinson

Biographical details
Born	(1908-03-23)March 23, 1908 Jupiter, North Carolina
Died	April 25, 1979(1979-04-25) (aged 71) Knoxville, Tennessee
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. Robinson replaced General Robert Neyland, who retired as head coach due to health reasons. 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
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
†Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, BCS, or CFP / New Years' Six bowl.

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