2021 Football Roster
Robinson, Jr., Stephon
Jersey Number 5
Stephon Robinson, Jr.
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 180
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- High School:
- Narbonne
- Prev School:
- Kansas
Bio
2021: Led the team in receiving yards (625) and receptions (46), ranking in the top 15 in the Big Ten in both metrics…Started 10 of 11 games as a graduate transfer…Paul Hornung Award Watch List ... Made five catches for 79 yards and a touchdown in his Northwestern debut against Michigan St. (9/3) ... Caught four passes against Indiana St. (9/11) ... Tallied 54 receiving yards, including a 40-yard catch, against Duke (9/18) ... Hauled in four passes for 44 yards against Ohio (9/25) ... Set a new career-high with eight catches for 116 yards and a touchdown against Nebraska (10/2) ... Brought in five passes for 115 yards in a win over Rutgers (10/16) ... Became first Wildcat receiver with back-to-back 100-yard games since 2018…Accumulated 101 all-purpose yards against Iowa (11/6)... Caught five receptions for 80 yards against Wisconsin (11/13) and broke free for a 49-yard rush… Registered his third straight five-catch performance with five receptions for 53 yards against Purdue (11/20).
2020 (Kansas): Due to injury, was only able to play in three games this season … Hornung Award Preseason Watch List; Preseason All-Big 12 Third Team … Caught a pair of passes for 35 yards, good for an average of 17.5 yards per catch, and a long reception of 23 yards. at Baylor: Made his first appearance this season in Waco, starting at wide receiver … Had one catch for 23 yards against the Bears … Oklahoma State: Started his second-consecutive game of the season at wide receiver against OSU … Did not record any stats … at West Virginia: Caught one pass for 12 yards after making his third-straight start of the season.
2019 (Kansas): An Academic All-Big 12 Second Team selection … Played in all 12 games, starting 11 … The Jayhawks’ second-leading receiver on the season with 45 catches for 727 yards and eight touchdowns … Averaged 16.2 receptions and 60.6 yards per game with a long catch of 65 yards … On special teams, returned 11 kickoffs for 247 yards, good for an average of 22.5 yards, with a long return of 30 yards … West Virginia: On the receiving end of five of quarterback Carter Stanley’s completions on the day … Compiled 48 yards on those five catches, with a long of 14 yards … Oklahoma: Had a career day against the nationally ranked Sooners, recording new Kansas highs in receptions (five), receiving yards (131) and a long reception of 39 yards … Connected with quarterback Carter Stanley for two touchdowns, both in the fourth quarter, another career best … at Texas: Set numerous new season and career highs on his birthday against the Longhorns … Caught a career-high seven passes, accumulating 67 yards of offense for the Jayhawks … Two of those catches were in the end zone, tying his career high for receiving touchdowns in a game with two… Texas Tech: Had a breakout day at wide receiver for the Jayhawks, helping lead the team to a 37-34 Homecoming victory and breaking the majority of his KU-career-game highs in the process … Tallied a season and career high with 294 all-purpose yards (five rushing, 186 receiving, 103 on kick returns) … Robinson caught a total of six passes from quarterback Carter Stanley on the evening, setting new season and career highs in yards (186), touchdown receptions (2) and a long catch of 65 yards … His 103 yards on returns came off of four kickoff returns, with a long return of 30 yards … at Oklahoma State: Hauled in his seventh touchdown pass of the season in Stillwater, which moved him into a tie for eighth in KU history in receiving touchdowns in a season … His seven touchdown receptions are the most by a Jayhawk since Steven Sims Jr., also hauled in seven receiving touchdowns … That Stanley to Robinson connection was Robinson’s eighth TD reception of the season, which is tied for fourth most in a KU season.
2018 (Kansas): All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Offensive Newcomer of the Year)… Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (spring) … Played in all 12 games, starting 10 at wide receiver … Recorded 28 receptions for 330 yards and a touchdown … Averaged 11.8 yards per reception … Nicholls: Opened his KU career with four receptions for 43 yards … Also blocked a punt on special teams … Rutgers: Recorded one reception for 16 yards … at Baylor: Reeled in three passes for 39 yards … at West Virginia: Caught four passes for 36 yards … at Texas Tech: Caught two balls for 31 yards and a touchdown … TCU: Hauled in four balls for 59 yards … Iowa State: Caught four passes for 52 yards … Texas: Recorded three receptions for 32 yards.
2017 (El Camino CC): Rated a three-star prospect according to Rivals.com … Played in 11 games for El Camino CC and led the team in receiving with 62 receptions for 1,274 yards … Recorded eight touchdown receptions … Averaged 115.8 receiving yards per game … Had seven 100-yard receiving games … Longest reception was 81 yards against Long Beach City College … Recorded five kick returns for 46 yards … Became the all-time single-season receiving record holder for ECCC by eclipsing Marcel Reese’s 2005 season when he totaled 49 catches for 1,128 yards.
High School: Played two years on varsity for Narbonne HS under head coach Manuel Douglas … Had 65 receptions for 1,304 receiving yards and 17 touchdowns as senior … Named First Team All-City and All-Marine League as a senior … Helped lead the Gauchos to a Division 1A state championship in 2015 … A member of the honor roll all four years at NHS
2020 (Kansas): Due to injury, was only able to play in three games this season … Hornung Award Preseason Watch List; Preseason All-Big 12 Third Team … Caught a pair of passes for 35 yards, good for an average of 17.5 yards per catch, and a long reception of 23 yards. at Baylor: Made his first appearance this season in Waco, starting at wide receiver … Had one catch for 23 yards against the Bears … Oklahoma State: Started his second-consecutive game of the season at wide receiver against OSU … Did not record any stats … at West Virginia: Caught one pass for 12 yards after making his third-straight start of the season.
2019 (Kansas): An Academic All-Big 12 Second Team selection … Played in all 12 games, starting 11 … The Jayhawks’ second-leading receiver on the season with 45 catches for 727 yards and eight touchdowns … Averaged 16.2 receptions and 60.6 yards per game with a long catch of 65 yards … On special teams, returned 11 kickoffs for 247 yards, good for an average of 22.5 yards, with a long return of 30 yards … West Virginia: On the receiving end of five of quarterback Carter Stanley’s completions on the day … Compiled 48 yards on those five catches, with a long of 14 yards … Oklahoma: Had a career day against the nationally ranked Sooners, recording new Kansas highs in receptions (five), receiving yards (131) and a long reception of 39 yards … Connected with quarterback Carter Stanley for two touchdowns, both in the fourth quarter, another career best … at Texas: Set numerous new season and career highs on his birthday against the Longhorns … Caught a career-high seven passes, accumulating 67 yards of offense for the Jayhawks … Two of those catches were in the end zone, tying his career high for receiving touchdowns in a game with two… Texas Tech: Had a breakout day at wide receiver for the Jayhawks, helping lead the team to a 37-34 Homecoming victory and breaking the majority of his KU-career-game highs in the process … Tallied a season and career high with 294 all-purpose yards (five rushing, 186 receiving, 103 on kick returns) … Robinson caught a total of six passes from quarterback Carter Stanley on the evening, setting new season and career highs in yards (186), touchdown receptions (2) and a long catch of 65 yards … His 103 yards on returns came off of four kickoff returns, with a long return of 30 yards … at Oklahoma State: Hauled in his seventh touchdown pass of the season in Stillwater, which moved him into a tie for eighth in KU history in receiving touchdowns in a season … His seven touchdown receptions are the most by a Jayhawk since Steven Sims Jr., also hauled in seven receiving touchdowns … That Stanley to Robinson connection was Robinson’s eighth TD reception of the season, which is tied for fourth most in a KU season.
2018 (Kansas): All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Offensive Newcomer of the Year)… Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (spring) … Played in all 12 games, starting 10 at wide receiver … Recorded 28 receptions for 330 yards and a touchdown … Averaged 11.8 yards per reception … Nicholls: Opened his KU career with four receptions for 43 yards … Also blocked a punt on special teams … Rutgers: Recorded one reception for 16 yards … at Baylor: Reeled in three passes for 39 yards … at West Virginia: Caught four passes for 36 yards … at Texas Tech: Caught two balls for 31 yards and a touchdown … TCU: Hauled in four balls for 59 yards … Iowa State: Caught four passes for 52 yards … Texas: Recorded three receptions for 32 yards.
2017 (El Camino CC): Rated a three-star prospect according to Rivals.com … Played in 11 games for El Camino CC and led the team in receiving with 62 receptions for 1,274 yards … Recorded eight touchdown receptions … Averaged 115.8 receiving yards per game … Had seven 100-yard receiving games … Longest reception was 81 yards against Long Beach City College … Recorded five kick returns for 46 yards … Became the all-time single-season receiving record holder for ECCC by eclipsing Marcel Reese’s 2005 season when he totaled 49 catches for 1,128 yards.
High School: Played two years on varsity for Narbonne HS under head coach Manuel Douglas … Had 65 receptions for 1,304 receiving yards and 17 touchdowns as senior … Named First Team All-City and All-Marine League as a senior … Helped lead the Gauchos to a Division 1A state championship in 2015 … A member of the honor roll all four years at NHS
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