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  1. Title. Head Coach. Eddie Robinson, Jr., who was named the 30th head coach in Alabama State University on Nov. 26, 2021, enters his third season as the Head Football Coach at Alabama State University. Robinson has guided the Hornets to a 13-9 overall record and a 9-5 SWAC mark in two seasons at he helm, Overall, Robinson has eight All-SWAC ...

    • His First Year as Head Coach
    • The Coach-Quarterback Relationship
    • On The Hornets Offense
    • I'm SWAC!
    • On The Magic City Classic
    • Future Goals

    "I think it was a good year," Robinson said. "We made a lot of progress. Won a couple of the classics, the MEAC/SWAC Challenge and also the Magic City Classic. We had a little disappointing finish at the end, something we can definitely learn from. It's hard to take good things out of a loss when they first happen, but months later, you can look at...

    Another factor of Robinson's first year was building a relationship with Dematrius Davis, the freshman quarterback who made electrifying plays for the Hornets after transferring from Auburn. Though he only played in nine games, Davis threw for 1,204 yards and seven touchdowns, and his 59.5% completion percentage ranked third in the SWAC. "That's al...

    Regarding the offense as a whole, the offense was 11th last season in total offense, with the main struggle coming in the rushing game (only 111.8 YPG). Even so, Robinson said he wants to have a run-first offense. "We had some game where we ran well, but overall that's one thing we want to do," Robinson said. "I know it's a passing league. Quarterb...

    Unfortunately, some of the news related to Robinson's first season wasn't just about on-field performance; he found himself in one of the most controversial exchanges after ASU's homecoming game, where he refused to embrace former Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders. The Sanders-Robinson beef soon was followed by a post-game press conference whe...

    Homecoming wasn't a win for Alabama State, but the Hornets won another important game: Magic City Classic. With a late touchdown and defensive stop, ASU defeated Alabama A&M and snapped a four-game losing streak. The Magic City Classic is one of the biggest, if not the biggest classic in all of college football, one that's important to all aspects ...

    "We wanna win this first quarter of the 2023 season," he said. "It's definitely a lot easier when you walk into the room, and all the players know you, and you know them. We're off to a pretty good start, but it's a lot of hard work to do." Academic success is also the first thing Robinson listed among the goals for 2023, saying he challenges his p...

  2. Nov 26, 2021 · Montgomery Advertiser. Former Alabama State linebacker Eddie Robinson Jr. has been named the new head football coach of his alma mater. Robinson, an NFL veteran and Alabama State great, will be ...

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  4. Nov 27, 2021 · Alabama State University wasted little time getting the new chapter of its football program started. One day after ending the season with a blowout win over rival Tuskegee, ASU announced former NFL linebacker and Alabama State star Eddie Robinson Jr. as its new head football coach. Robinson has never been a head coach in college, or anywhere else.

  5. Nov 26, 2021 · MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama State University has named Eddie Robinson Jr. as the 30th head football coach of the ASU Hornets in a Friday morning news conference. Robinson, a New Orleans ...

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  7. The Alabama State Hornets are the college football team representing the Alabama State University. The Hornets play in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). Hornet Stadium serves as the facility for Alabama State football games and practices.