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American football player
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Male
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30 March 1993(Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey, U.S.A.)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
John Robertson (born March 30, 1993) is an American football quarterback who is a free agent.
Robertson was selected as the 2012 winner of the Jerry Rice Award as the top freshman in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
He finished 9th in the 2013 Walter Payton Award voting.
Robertson was selected as the 2014 winner of the Walter Payton Award. During the 2014 season, Robertson threw for 2,846 yards and 35 touchdowns. He also ran for 1,078 yards and 11 touchdowns. He suffered a concussion late in the season.
Born and raised in Paramus, New Jersey, Robertson played high school football at Paramus High School.
College stats
| Year | Team | Attempts | Completions | Completion % | Yards | TDs | INT | Rushes | Yards | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Villanova | 253 | 152 | 60.1% | 1965 | 14 | 7 | 189 | 1021 | 14 |
| 2013 | Villanova | 247 | 169 | 68.4% | 1957 | 13 | 7 | 217 | 1405 | 20 |
| 2014 | Villanova | 301 | 197 | 65.4% | 2846 | 35 | 3 | 227 | 1078 | 11 |
| Totals | 801 | 518 | 64.7% | 6768 | 62 | 17 | 633 | 3504 | 45 | |