The Last Of The Legends: Eddie Robinson
APROPOS-The coach is made into a literal work of art.
A Limelight Exclusive
By Byron Lee
"The real record I have set for over 50 years is the fact that I have had one job and one wife."
A LASTING LOVE-Eddie with Doris, his wife of 67 years.
This quote perfectly encapsulates the philosophy of late coaching legend Eddie Robinson. The statement, referenced in a recent retrospective article by the Associated Press, has clear implications of passion and loyalty that no doubt were the foundation of his legacy.
He is one of the most victorious coaches in college football history. He gained immense respect from those outside of his community. For this edition of the limelight, we will profile former Grambling Football Coach Eddie Robinson.
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