[1] He played collegiately for the Arizona Wildcats,[2] and, as a senior, was honored by Gannett News Service (GNS) as a second-team All-American.
[3] A fourth round selection (89th overall pick) in the 1984 NFL draft,[4] Robbins played for the Denver Broncos for eight seasons (1984–1991).
He spent his final year in the NFL (1992) with the New England Patriots.
For his career, Robbins recorded 13 interceptions (returning 2 for touchdowns), 8 sacks, and 10 fumble recoveries.
[5] His cousin is Mike Scurlock, who played for the St. Louis Rams and the Carolina Panthers.