Matt Robinson Class: Junior Hometown: Columbia, Md. High School: Atholton HS Height / Weight: 6-4 / 230 Position: Defensive Back Experience: 3V

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2012): Missed the first two games of the season with an injury ... made his 2012 debut starting at safety vs. Connecticut (9/15) ... led the defensive backfield with six tackles (three solo) while helping limit the Huskies to 70 passing yards and 223 yards of total offense ... started against West Virginia (9/22) and had three solo stops ...missed game games against Wake Forest (10/6), Virginia (10/13), NC State (10/20) Boston College (10/27) and Georgia Tech (11/3) with a groin injury ... started and recorded a team leading 10 solo tackles as well as one tackle for loss, a forced fumble and a pass break up against Clemson (11/10) ... started and had five tackles including three tackles and one interception against Florida State (11/17) ... recorded two solo tackles against North Carolina (11/24).

As a Sophomore (2011): Started the first three games at safety along with Eric Franklin ... before his season-ending injury ranked second in the ACC and tied for seventh nationally in tackles per game (12.0) ... earned a redshirt for the season ... notched a then-career-high 10 tackles against Miami (9/5) ... recorded a career-best 13 stops, including 11 solos, against West Virginia (9/17) ... also had a career-high two tackles for loss and two pass breakups ... matched his career high in tackles with a 13-stop effort vs. Temple (9/24).

As a Freshman (2010): Played in all 13 games as a defensive back ... also started once at safety ... had 29 tackles on the season, which ranked second on the team among non-starters ... also a solid special-teams performer ... posted 11 special-teams tackles which ranked tied for third on the team ... all of his stops occurred on kickoff coverage ... one of five true freshmen to see time during the year ... tied for second on the team and tied for first in the ACC among freshmen in forced fumbles (2) ... posted a season-high seven tackles vs. Morgan State (9/11) ... also forced his first-career fumble vs. the Bears ... had four tackles, including a season-best three solo stops, vs. Boston College (10/23) ... one of three safeties to start vs. Wake Forest (10/30) ... had a forced fumble vs. Florida State (11/20) ... posted three tackles vs. East Carolina in the Military Bowl (12/29).

At Atholton High School: A talented two-way performer who played wide receiver and linebacker ... ranked No. 58 nationally among tight ends by Scout.com ... the 146th-ranked athlete in the nation by Scouts, Inc. ... 2009 consensus all-state selection ... earned Baltimore Sun All-Met first team honors as a receiver and Washington Post All-Met first team as a linebacker in 2009 ... 2009 Howard County Times Defensive Player of the Year ... posted 39 receptions for 792 yards and nine touchdowns as a senior ... had three 100-yard games, including a five-reception, 194-yard performance vs. River Hill ... also had 75 tackles, including four sacks, in 2009 ... played in the 2009 Crab Bowl which featured all-star teams from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. ... had over 90 receiving yards in the game ... first team All-Howard County selection in 2008 after catching 15 passes for 210 yards and four touchdowns ... recorded 74 tackles, six pass breakups and two forced fumbles as a junior ... also played basketball ... also considered Pittsburgh, Boston College and Connecticut ... coached by Kyle Schmitt, a former Maryland all-conference offensive lineman.

Personal: Born in Baltimore ... parents are Chris Robinson and Pamila Brown ... has one sister, Marissa ... majoring in criminology and criminal justice.

Career Highs
Tackles - 13 (twice: vs. Temple, 9/24/11; vs. West Virginia, 9/17/11)
Solo Tackles - 11 (vs. West Virginia, 9/17/11)
Forced Fumbles: - 1 (twice: vs. FSU, 11/20/10; vs. Morgan State, 9/11/10)
TFL - 2.0 (vs. West Virginia, 9/17/11)
PBU - 2 (vs. West Virginia, 9/17/11)