Corey Robinson
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Corey Lee Robinson is a college football
College football
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 quarterback
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 for the Troy Trojans
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. He set a national high school record with 91 thouchdown passes in a single season. As a freshman at Troy, he threw for 3,726 yards to rank among the top 10 among all Division I FBS players.

Early years

Robinson attended Lone Oak High School
Lone Oak High School (Kentucky)
Lone Oak High School is a public secondary school located in Lone Oak, Kentucky, a community served by the post office of nearby Paducah. Its nickname is Purple Flash, and its school colors are purple and gold, although some athletic teams, such as the marching band and football team, are...

 in Paducah, Kentucky
Paducah, Kentucky
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. As a senior at Lone Oak, Robinson set a national high school record with 91 touchdown passes. He was also selected as Mr. Football in Kentucky.

2010 season

Robinson enrolled at Troy University
Troy University
Troy University is a public university that is located in Troy, Alabama, United States. It was originally founded in 1887 as Troy Normal School. Its main campus enrollment is 7,194 students. The total enrollment of all Troy University campuses is 29,689...

 in Alabama. As a freshman in 2010, he completed 321 of 505 passes for 3,726 and 28 touchdowns. His 3,726 passing yards ranked ninth among all NCAA Division I FBS players in 2010. He led Troy to a post-season 48-21 victory over the Ohio Bobcats
2010 Ohio Bobcats football team
The 2010 Ohio Bobcats football team represented Ohio University during the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats, led by sixth-year head coach Frank Solich, competed in the East Division of the Mid-American Conference and played their home games at Peden Stadium...

 in the 2010 New Orleans Bowl
2010 New Orleans Bowl
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, passing for 387 yards and four touchdowns in the game.

2011 season

In the second game of the 2011 season, Robinson threw for 373 yards and three touchdowns against the Arkansas Razorbacks
2011 Arkansas Razorbacks football team
The 2011 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represents the University of Arkansas in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Razorbacks will be led by fourth year head coach Bobby Petrino and will play five home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium and two at War Memorial Stadium...

. After six games, Robinson had completed 171 of 279 passes for 1,779 yards and nine touchdowns.

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