He also was a member of the Houston Texans / Shreveport Steamer in the World Football League.
That same year, he was named a first-team All-Southwestern Athletic Conference running back.
[1] Robinson was selected by Green Bay Packers in the 2nd round (46th overall) of the 1971 NFL draft.
[2] Despite being their 2nd round draft choice, he was cut by the Packers before the 1971 season after attempts to use him at both running back and cornerback during preseason.
[5][6][7][8] In March 1974, he was selected by the Jacksonville Sharks in the first round (5th overall) of the WFL Pro Draft.