MATT ROBINSONRobinson, Matthew GilletteHeight: 6-2 Weight: 190 Born: June 28, 1955 Farmington, MI High School: North Springs (Sandy Springs, GA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Georgia | |
| 1974 | Georgia | Lettered |
| 1975 | Georgia | Lettered |
| 1976 | Georgia | Lettered |
| Draft: 9th round (227th overall) 1977 New York Jets |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 17 | QB | 4 | 1 |
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 17 | QB | 16 | 11 |
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 17 | QB | 15 | 1 |
| 1980 Denver Broncos (NFL)1980 DEN NFL | 17 | QB | 14 | 7 |
| 1981 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1981 BUF NFL | 17 | QB | 15 | 0 |
| 1982 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1982 BUF NFL | 17 | QB | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1984 JAC USFL | 17 | QB | 10 | 8 |
| 1985 Portland Breakers (USFL)1985 POR USFL | 17 | QB | ||
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 69 | 20 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/4/1977 | 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL |
| Signed | 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | |
| Traded | 2/1/1980 | 1980 Denver Broncos (NFL)1980 DEN NFL |
| Released | 8/26/1981 | 1981 Denver Broncos (NFL)1981 DEN NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 8/28/1981 | 1981 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1981 BUF NFL |
| Released | 4/29/1983 | 1982 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1982 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 5/10/1983 | 1983 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1983 LARI NFL |
| Released | 8/29/1983 | 1983 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1983 LARI NFL |
| Signed | 1/17/1984 | 1984 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1984 JAC USFL |
| Released | 2/7/1985 | 1985 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1985 JAC USFL |
| Signed | 1985 Portland Breakers (USFL)1985 POR USFL | |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 8/7/1986 | 1985 Portland Breakers (USFL)1985 POR USFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1980 Denver Broncos (NFL)1980 DEN NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1984 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1984 JAC USFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1985 Portland Breakers (USFL)1985 POR USFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 28 | 23 | 0.8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 Denver Broncos (NFL)1980 DEN NFL | 21 | 47 | 2.2 | 22 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1981 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1981 BUF NFL | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1984 JAC USFL | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 Portland Breakers (USFL)1985 POR USFL | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 29 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 58 | 117 | 2.0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 54 | 20 | 37.0 | 26 | 310 | 5.7 | 15.5 | 58 | 2 | 3.7 | 8 | 14.8 | 7 | 57 | 29.6 | |||
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 266 | 124 | 46.6 | 126 | 2002 | 7.5 | 16.1 | 77t | 13 | 4.9 | 16 | 6.0 | 28 | 228 | 63.5 | |||
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 31 | 17 | 54.8 | 12 | 191 | 6.2 | 11.2 | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.5 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 46.6 | ||
| 1980 Denver Broncos (NFL)1980 DEN NFL | 162 | 78 | 48.1 | 72 | 942 | 5.8 | 12.1 | 52 | 2 | 1.2 | 12 | 7.4 | 17 | 136 | 39.7 | |||
| 1981 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1981 BUF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| 1982 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1982 BUF NFL | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 3 | 74 | 9.3 | 14.8 | 31 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 132.3 | ||
| 1984 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1984 JAC USFL | 235 | 125 | 53.2 | 98 | 1687 | 7.2 | 13.5 | 74t | 7 | 3.0 | 12 | 5.1 | 24 | 195 | 65.0 | |||
| 1985 Portland Breakers (USFL)1985 POR USFL | 310 | 156 | 50.3 | 134 | 2182 | 7.0 | 14.0 | 85t | 15 | 4.8 | 20 | 6.5 | 19 | 163 | 62.6 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 523 | 244 | 46.7 | 241 | 3519 | 6.7 | 14.4 | 77t | 18 | 3.4 | 38 | 7.3 | 59 | 470 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.2 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | |
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 | |
| 1980 Denver Broncos (NFL)1980 DEN NFL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 0 | |
| 1981 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1981 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Jacksonville Bulls (USFL)1984 JAC USFL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 Portland Breakers (USFL)1985 POR USFL | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -16 | 0 |
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