He served as the head football coach at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana for one season in 1906.
[1] Robinson was a 1906 law school graduate of the University of Texas at Austin where he ran track from 1904 to 1906 and played football from 1903 to 1905.
[3] He was named to the Southwest Conference's half-century team (1900-1950) and inducted into the Texas Longhorn Hall of Honor in 1971.
He then became a lawyer in Dallas; married Ann Hodges, and in 1914 he returned to the Philippines and, with a partner bought a 100,000-tree, 700-acre coconut plantation on Basilan island.
During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, he and his wife hid in the Mindanao jungles until the Americans liberated the area.