John Robertson (American football)

John Robertson
Free agent
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-03-30) March 30, 1993
Place of birth: Paramus, New Jersey
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 221 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Paramus (NJ)
College: Villanova
Career highlights and awards

John Robertson (born March 30, 1993) is an American football quarterback who is a free agent.

Robertson was selected as the 2012 winner of the Jerry Rice Award as the top freshman in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).[1]

He finished 9th in the 2013 Walter Payton Award voting.[2]

Robertson was selected as the 2014 winner of the Walter Payton Award.[3] During the 2014 season, Robertson threw for 2,846 yards and 35 touchdowns. He also ran for 1,078 yards and 11 touchdowns. He suffered a concussion late in the season.

Born and raised in Paramus, New Jersey, Robertson played high school football at Paramus High School.[4]

College stats

Year Team Attempts Completions Completion % Yards TDs INT Rushes Yards TDs
2012 Villanova 253 152 60.1% 1965 14 7 189 1021 14
2013 Villanova 247 169 68.4% 1957 13 7 217 1405 20
2014 Villanova 301 197 65.4% 2846 35 3 227 1078 11
Totals 801 518 64.7% 6768 62 17 633 3504 45

References


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