Player Career

Adam Robinson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Adam Robinson story

Adam Robinson built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a running back from Des Moines, IA wearing No. 32, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Adam Robinson's career was his backfield work: 1,775 rushing yards, 384 carries, 15 rushing touchdowns, and 370 receiving yards across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Iowa. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 370 receiving yards and 38 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa.

The arc is straightforward: Adam Robinson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Iowa

    2009-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 PostseasonIowa91450.334.4
2009 Regular SeasonIowa91450.334.40
2010 Regular SeasonIowa1,23149.242.6317

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ball State

Week 4 · W 45-0

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

190

Scrimmage Yards

85.8 takeover

190 scrimmage yards and 39.1 usage.

#2

@ Penn State

Week 4 · W 21-10 · Conference game

134

Scrimmage Yards

84.8 takeover

Win with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

134 scrimmage yards and 45.8 usage.

#3

@ Michigan

Week 7 · W 38-28 · Conference game

204

Scrimmage Yards

84.4 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

204 scrimmage yards and 68.6 usage.

#4

vs Iowa State

Week 2 · W 35-7

156

Scrimmage Yards

79.8 takeover

Win with 156 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

156 scrimmage yards and 23.3 usage.

#5

vs Eastern Illinois

Week 1 · W 37-7

152

Scrimmage Yards

75.4 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

152 scrimmage yards and 45 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Iowa

1,231 primary output · 49.2 efficiency · 42.6 usage

81.9

#2

2009 Postseason · Iowa

75.4

914 primary · 50.3 efficiency · 34.4 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Iowa

75.4

914 primary · 50.3 efficiency · 34.4 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

4

150+ scrimmage yards

5

2+ TD games