Dunta Robinson

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Dunta Robinson
Houston TexansNo. 23
Cornerback
Date of birth: April 11, 1982 (1982-04-11) (age 26)
Place of birth: Athens, Georgia
Height:ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 180 lb (82 kg)
National Football League debut
2004 for the Houston Texans
Career history
College: South Carolina
NFL Draft: 2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10
 Teams:
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements
Stats at NFL.com

Willie Dunta Robinson (middle name pronounced "dun-tay") (born April 11, 1982 in Athens, Georgia) is an American football cornerback currently playing for the Houston Texans of the NFL. He was drafted in the 2004 NFL Draft with a first round pick out of the University of South Carolina. He was a candidate for the 2004 NFL Rookie of the Year Award.

[edit] Early career

Dunta Robinson attended Clarke Central High School in Athens, Georgia and was a three-sport standout in football, basketball, and track. As a senior, on defense, he had four interceptions and eight passes defensed. On offense, he rushed for six touchdowns, and ran back a punt and a kickoff for touchdowns. He resides in Athens, GA during the offseason.

Robinson who has a torn ACL and a hamstring injury expects to begin the 2008 season on the Physically Unable to Perform list.