Chop Robinson
Penn State Nittany Lions No. 44
PositionDefensive end
ClassJunior
MajorTelecommunications
Personal information
Born: (2003-01-02) January 2, 2003
Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight254 lb (115 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolQuince Orchard (Gaithersburg)
Career highlights and awards

Demeioun "Chop" Robinson (born January 2, 2003) is an American football defensive end. He played college football at Maryland and Penn State, receiving first-team All-Big Ten honors with the latter in 2023.

Early life

Robinson has been nicknamed "Pork-chop", later shortened to Chop, since birth.[1] He attended Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He was selected to play in the 2020 Under Armour All-American Game. He committed to the University of Maryland, College Park to play college football.[2]

College career

Maryland

As a true freshman at Maryland in 2021, Robinson played in all 13 games with one start and had 19 tackles and two sacks.[3][4]

Penn State

After the season, Robinson transferred to Penn State University.[5][6] In his first season, he played in 12 games and had 26 tackles and 5.5 sacks. He declared for the 2024 NFL Draft following the 2023 season.[7]

References

  1. Penn State’s Chop Robinson embraces nickname, prepares for breakout after transfer
  2. Quince Orchard Star Demeioun Robinson Commits to Maryland
  3. Maryland freshman linebacker Demeioun Robinson enters transfer portal
  4. Penn State’s Chop Robinson seeks to make sudden impact at defensive end
  5. Talented transfer Chop Robinson arrives at Penn State with great expectations, but is going to ‘get what he earns’
  6. Chop Robinson Maryland Penn State grateful for Chop Robinson, Maryland-born players
  7. Wogenrich, Mark. "Penn State's Chop Robinson Declares for NFL Draft". SI.com. Retrieved 18 December 2023.


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