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Class
Junior
Hometown
Orem,
Utah
Last School
Utah State / Orem HS
Roster Years
2021-2023
BYU Highlights
- 2022
- Played in all 13 games, starting five
- Made game-sealing stop with tackle of SMU quarterback Tanner Mordecai on 2-point conversion attempt in New Mexico Bowl
- Made 51 tackles (34 solo), 1.5 tackles-for-loss, five pass breakups, a quarterback hurry and an interception
- Transferred to BYU for the 2021 season, playing in 12 games and starting five
- Tied for the team lead in interceptions (3) in 2021
- Became the first BYU player with multiple interceptions in a game (Nov. 20, 2021 at Georgia Southern) since Dayan Ghanwoluku did so in 2017
- See "Year" tab for further information
Personal
- Major: Economics
- Parents are Eric and Janee Robinson
- Has five brothers and one sister
- Enjoys playing the Xbox
Before BYU
- Played at Utah State in 2020
- Played in four games, including one start for the Aggies
- Finished the season with eight tackles
- Earned academic all-Mountain West honors
- Prepped at Orem HS
- Three-star prospect and the 20th-best recruit in the state of Utah according to 247Sports.com
- 5A honorable mention all-state honors as a senior
- Helped the Tigers capture their third-consecutive state championship
- Finished his senior year with 38 tackles and six interceptions
- Broke up 29 passes
- Also caught 14 passes for 343 yards and two touchdowns as a receiver
- Returned two kickoffs for 145 yards, including a 95-yarder for a touchdown
- Also played basketball and was a member of the track & field team.
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2021
- Played in 12 games, started five.
- Tied with Malik Moore for team lead in interceptions at three.
- Named Second-Team Freshman All-America by The Athletic on Dec. 8.
- Named to First Team All-Independent Defense by Pro Football Network.
- Named a part of Pro Football Network All-Independent Defensive Secondary of the Year
- Recorded a BYU career-high four tackles (three solo, one assist) in 27-17 win versus No. 19 Arizona State.
- Snagged first career interception in 34-20 win against his former team, Utah State.
- Hauled-in second and third career interceptions in 34-17 win at Georgia Southern
- Became first BYU player with multiple interceptions in a game since Dayan Ghanwoluku did so at Mississippi State in 2017.
- Awarded "You Got Mossed" Gloves from NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss on Monday Night Football for acrobatic interception at Georgia Southern.
- Recorded at least one tackle in each of 12 games.
Sophmore Year
2022
- Played in all 13 games, starting five
- Made game-sealing stop with tackle of SMU quarterback Tanner Mordecai on 2-point conversion attempt in New Mexico Bowl
- Made 51 tackles (34 solo), 1.5 tackles-for-loss, five pass breakups, a quarterback hurry and an interception
- Notched first interception of the season and fourth of his career in 52-26 win over Utah Tech, also tying a career-high with two pass breakups.
- Recorded first pass break-up of the season, saving a touchdown, in BYU's 38-26 win over Utah State. The pass break-up came against Robinson's old high school quarterback, the Aggies' Cooper Legas.
Junior Year
2023
Senior Year
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
Jakob Robinson PBU at Wazzu
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- Football | Dec, 08
Barrington brothers, Jakob Robinson receive All-America honors