2006 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 98
Deljuan Robinson
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 296
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hernando, MS
- High School/Previous School:
- Hernando
CAREER:
Has played in 33 of a possible 34 games during his MSU career, missing just one outing due to family emergency . . . Has started 20 times during his first three years on campus, including 18 straight from early in his sophomore season on . . . Has recorded 70 tackles, including five and one-half for loss (minus 28 yards), one of which was a quarterback sack (minus 12 yards) . . . Has one fumble recovery and a pass deflection to his credit during his career . . . Saw action from the outset of his true freshman season . . . Came to Mississippi State as a highly recruited linebacker/defensive line candidate from the Mississippi high school ranks.
Huge spring kept him at the top of the depth chart at defensive tackle . . . Totaled 12 tackles in three spring scrimmages, including five tackles for loss, three of which were quarterback sacks . . . Also had a fumble recovery and three passes batted down at the line of scrimmage.
Started all 11 games during his junior year at Mississippi State at defensive tackle . . . Recorded 29 total tackles, including one for loss (minus 5 yards) . . . Also credited with a pass deflection . . . One of the real standouts of preseason practice, he was constantly lauded for his play during August scrimmages . . . Posted one tackle in his junior year opener against Murray State . . . Added a pair of tackles in State's SEC opener at Auburn in Week 2 . . . After making three tackles in the season's first three weeks, he recorded 13 hits over the next four weeks (3.3 per game) . . . Returned to the stats sheet against Georgia in Week 4 . . . Made three tackles against the Eastern Division Bulldogs . . . Added three more tackles in Week 5 work vs. LSU . . . Had a pair of tackles and knocked down one pass at the line of scrimmage one week later at Florida . . . Recorded a season-best five tackles against Houston in Week 7 . . . Added one tackle a week later at Kentucky . . . Culminated the season with 12 tackles in the year's final three weeks (four per game) . . . Registered three tackles during Week 9 action vs. Alabama . . . Matched his season high with five tackles at Arkansas one week later . . . Credited with one tackle behind the line of scrimmage (minus 5 yards) . . . Concluded the season with four tackles in the Bulldogs' season-ending 35-14 victory over Ole Miss in the Egg Bowl . . . Made a pre-spring move from defensive end inside to tackle and immediately showed that his quickness might be difficult to handle in the middle of the defense . . . Led the Maroon team with five tackles in the final spring scrimmage, a total that included one quarterback sack (minus 9 yards) . . . Listed first at defensive tackle on the spring-ending depth chart.
Played in all 11 games during his sophomore season, earning four starting calls on the defensive line . . . Made 23 tackles, including two and a half for loss (minus 16 yards), one of which was a quarterback sack (minus 12 yards) . . . Hurried the quarterback twice . . . Maintained his first-unit berth at defensive end for the first two games of his sophomore season . . . Made three tackles in the season-opening 28-7 win over Tulane . . . Made three tackles again one week later against Auburn, adding a pass pressure to his defensive statistics . . . Served as a reserve the following two games, and had one hit, a 3-yard tackle for loss, in the Bulldogs' Week 3 game against Maine . . . Made four tackles at LSU in Week 4 . . . Returned to the starting lineup and turned in one of the top games of his sophomore season at Vanderbilt in Week 5 . . . Registered five tackles, including a quarterback sack (minus 12 yards), against the Commodores . . . Also credited with a quarterback hurry in Nashville . . . Despite making his fourth start of the year, he was held without a tackle one week later vs. UAB . . . Had a pair of tackles during the team's Week 7 win over Florida . . . Held without a tackle one week later in the team's win over Kentucky . . . Had a pair of hits at Alabama in Week 9, including one-half tackle for loss (minus 1 yard) . . . Made three tackles in State's season-ending game at Ole Miss . . . Turned in a solid showing during State's spring practice and grabbed the first unit berth at one of the defensive end positions . . . Tallied six tackles during three spring scrimmages, a total that includes four quarterback sacks (minus 27 yards).
Immediately made his presence felt with Mississippi State following a one-year health rehabilitation . . . Played in 11 games with five starting calls to his credit on the defensive line . . . Made 18 tackles, including two for loss (minus 7 yards) . . . Also credited with one fumble recovery . . . Worked as a reserve on the defensive line in the Bulldogs' season opener with Oregon . . . Posted two hits against the Ducks . . . Earned his first collegiate start during Week 2 work in the Superdome against Tulane . . . Registered one hit against the Green Wave . . . Recovered the first fumble of his collegiate career in Week 4 work against LSU . . . Was on the field for 37 plays against Vanderbilt one week later . . . Made one tackle in the team's Week 6 win over Memphis, working 23 plays . . . Added another hit in 19 plays at Auburn in Week 7 . . . Missed practice prior to the Bulldogs' game one week later at Kentucky due to the death of his brother Jerrell . . . Did not make the trip to UK . . . Returned to the starting line-up (at defensive tackle) against Alabama in Week 9 . . . Made one tackle during his 27 plays against the Crimson Tide . . . Recorded a pair of tackles one week later vs. Tennessee . . . Had four hits at Arkansas in Week 11 . . . Made a season-best six tackles, two of which were for loss (minus 7 yards), in the season-ending game vs. Mississippi.
Did not enroll at Mississippi State while recuperating from August ?02 open heart surgery . . . Had a leaky heart valve repaired during the surgery at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
Named first-team, all-America by The G&W Recruiting Report at linebacker in its postseason publication . . . Ranked No. 13 on that recruiting newsletter's list of the top 25 players in the Southeast, regardless of position . . . Listed as the 19th-best defensive prospect in the nation by G&W . . . Ranked as the No. 21 prospect in the country, regardless of position, on Bobby Burton's list of the nation's top 100 players for thesportingnews.com . . . He was the fourth-ranked defensive lineman in Burton's listing . . . Ranked as the No. 55 prospect in the country, regardless of position, on Tom Lemming's list of the nation's top 100 players for ESPN.com . . . Ranked with the top five defensive end prospects in the country by Max Emfinger in his postseason national bluechips newsletter . . . Earned an honorable mention berth on the postseason Orlando Sentinel all-Southern team, an all-star unit selected from 12 southern states . . . Named first-team, all-state at tight end by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger . . . Listed No. 4 among linebackers in the southeast by PrepStar magazine/CBS Sportsline.com . . . Credited with running a 4.6 in the 40-yard dash by that publication . . . Called possibly “the best defensive end/linebacker” in the South by PrepStar . . . Also credited with a 315-pound bench press by PrepStar . . . Ranked No. 5 on the Clarion-Ledger's list of the state's top 10 recruits . . . Also named to the Clarion-Ledger's preseason Dandy Dozen, symbolic of being one of top 12 players in the state of Mississippi . . . Earned “Defensive Player of the Year” and first-team all-state at linebacker on the Mississippi Association of Coaches' Class 4A season-ending team . . . Also named Most Valuable Defensive Player in Region 1-4A in a vote of region coaches . . . Ranked No. 7 on Superprep's list of the top players in Mississippi following his senior season, the top-ranked linebacker in the state . . . He was ranked No. 29 on Superprep's list of the nation's top linebackers . . . Named the Memphis Touchdown Club Player of the Year following his standout senior season . . . Made 139 tackles, including 96 solo stops with 10 quarterback sacks, while playing linebacker during his senior season for head coach Anthony Jenkins at Hernando (Miss.) High School . . . Helped lead his team to an 8-3 record in 2000 . . . Selected to play in the Mississippi-Alabama High School All-Star game . . . Registered 127 tackles as a junior, including 10 quarterback sacks and two pass interceptions.
Born Deljuan Cortez Robinson, 7-1-84, in Memphis, Tenn . . . Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bell . . . Majoring in fitness management.
Has played in 33 of a possible 34 games during his MSU career, missing just one outing due to family emergency . . . Has started 20 times during his first three years on campus, including 18 straight from early in his sophomore season on . . . Has recorded 70 tackles, including five and one-half for loss (minus 28 yards), one of which was a quarterback sack (minus 12 yards) . . . Has one fumble recovery and a pass deflection to his credit during his career . . . Saw action from the outset of his true freshman season . . . Came to Mississippi State as a highly recruited linebacker/defensive line candidate from the Mississippi high school ranks.
2006:
Huge spring kept him at the top of the depth chart at defensive tackle . . . Totaled 12 tackles in three spring scrimmages, including five tackles for loss, three of which were quarterback sacks . . . Also had a fumble recovery and three passes batted down at the line of scrimmage.
2005:
Started all 11 games during his junior year at Mississippi State at defensive tackle . . . Recorded 29 total tackles, including one for loss (minus 5 yards) . . . Also credited with a pass deflection . . . One of the real standouts of preseason practice, he was constantly lauded for his play during August scrimmages . . . Posted one tackle in his junior year opener against Murray State . . . Added a pair of tackles in State's SEC opener at Auburn in Week 2 . . . After making three tackles in the season's first three weeks, he recorded 13 hits over the next four weeks (3.3 per game) . . . Returned to the stats sheet against Georgia in Week 4 . . . Made three tackles against the Eastern Division Bulldogs . . . Added three more tackles in Week 5 work vs. LSU . . . Had a pair of tackles and knocked down one pass at the line of scrimmage one week later at Florida . . . Recorded a season-best five tackles against Houston in Week 7 . . . Added one tackle a week later at Kentucky . . . Culminated the season with 12 tackles in the year's final three weeks (four per game) . . . Registered three tackles during Week 9 action vs. Alabama . . . Matched his season high with five tackles at Arkansas one week later . . . Credited with one tackle behind the line of scrimmage (minus 5 yards) . . . Concluded the season with four tackles in the Bulldogs' season-ending 35-14 victory over Ole Miss in the Egg Bowl . . . Made a pre-spring move from defensive end inside to tackle and immediately showed that his quickness might be difficult to handle in the middle of the defense . . . Led the Maroon team with five tackles in the final spring scrimmage, a total that included one quarterback sack (minus 9 yards) . . . Listed first at defensive tackle on the spring-ending depth chart.
2004:
Played in all 11 games during his sophomore season, earning four starting calls on the defensive line . . . Made 23 tackles, including two and a half for loss (minus 16 yards), one of which was a quarterback sack (minus 12 yards) . . . Hurried the quarterback twice . . . Maintained his first-unit berth at defensive end for the first two games of his sophomore season . . . Made three tackles in the season-opening 28-7 win over Tulane . . . Made three tackles again one week later against Auburn, adding a pass pressure to his defensive statistics . . . Served as a reserve the following two games, and had one hit, a 3-yard tackle for loss, in the Bulldogs' Week 3 game against Maine . . . Made four tackles at LSU in Week 4 . . . Returned to the starting lineup and turned in one of the top games of his sophomore season at Vanderbilt in Week 5 . . . Registered five tackles, including a quarterback sack (minus 12 yards), against the Commodores . . . Also credited with a quarterback hurry in Nashville . . . Despite making his fourth start of the year, he was held without a tackle one week later vs. UAB . . . Had a pair of tackles during the team's Week 7 win over Florida . . . Held without a tackle one week later in the team's win over Kentucky . . . Had a pair of hits at Alabama in Week 9, including one-half tackle for loss (minus 1 yard) . . . Made three tackles in State's season-ending game at Ole Miss . . . Turned in a solid showing during State's spring practice and grabbed the first unit berth at one of the defensive end positions . . . Tallied six tackles during three spring scrimmages, a total that includes four quarterback sacks (minus 27 yards).
2003:
Immediately made his presence felt with Mississippi State following a one-year health rehabilitation . . . Played in 11 games with five starting calls to his credit on the defensive line . . . Made 18 tackles, including two for loss (minus 7 yards) . . . Also credited with one fumble recovery . . . Worked as a reserve on the defensive line in the Bulldogs' season opener with Oregon . . . Posted two hits against the Ducks . . . Earned his first collegiate start during Week 2 work in the Superdome against Tulane . . . Registered one hit against the Green Wave . . . Recovered the first fumble of his collegiate career in Week 4 work against LSU . . . Was on the field for 37 plays against Vanderbilt one week later . . . Made one tackle in the team's Week 6 win over Memphis, working 23 plays . . . Added another hit in 19 plays at Auburn in Week 7 . . . Missed practice prior to the Bulldogs' game one week later at Kentucky due to the death of his brother Jerrell . . . Did not make the trip to UK . . . Returned to the starting line-up (at defensive tackle) against Alabama in Week 9 . . . Made one tackle during his 27 plays against the Crimson Tide . . . Recorded a pair of tackles one week later vs. Tennessee . . . Had four hits at Arkansas in Week 11 . . . Made a season-best six tackles, two of which were for loss (minus 7 yards), in the season-ending game vs. Mississippi.
2002:
Did not enroll at Mississippi State while recuperating from August ?02 open heart surgery . . . Had a leaky heart valve repaired during the surgery at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Named first-team, all-America by The G&W Recruiting Report at linebacker in its postseason publication . . . Ranked No. 13 on that recruiting newsletter's list of the top 25 players in the Southeast, regardless of position . . . Listed as the 19th-best defensive prospect in the nation by G&W . . . Ranked as the No. 21 prospect in the country, regardless of position, on Bobby Burton's list of the nation's top 100 players for thesportingnews.com . . . He was the fourth-ranked defensive lineman in Burton's listing . . . Ranked as the No. 55 prospect in the country, regardless of position, on Tom Lemming's list of the nation's top 100 players for ESPN.com . . . Ranked with the top five defensive end prospects in the country by Max Emfinger in his postseason national bluechips newsletter . . . Earned an honorable mention berth on the postseason Orlando Sentinel all-Southern team, an all-star unit selected from 12 southern states . . . Named first-team, all-state at tight end by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger . . . Listed No. 4 among linebackers in the southeast by PrepStar magazine/CBS Sportsline.com . . . Credited with running a 4.6 in the 40-yard dash by that publication . . . Called possibly “the best defensive end/linebacker” in the South by PrepStar . . . Also credited with a 315-pound bench press by PrepStar . . . Ranked No. 5 on the Clarion-Ledger's list of the state's top 10 recruits . . . Also named to the Clarion-Ledger's preseason Dandy Dozen, symbolic of being one of top 12 players in the state of Mississippi . . . Earned “Defensive Player of the Year” and first-team all-state at linebacker on the Mississippi Association of Coaches' Class 4A season-ending team . . . Also named Most Valuable Defensive Player in Region 1-4A in a vote of region coaches . . . Ranked No. 7 on Superprep's list of the top players in Mississippi following his senior season, the top-ranked linebacker in the state . . . He was ranked No. 29 on Superprep's list of the nation's top linebackers . . . Named the Memphis Touchdown Club Player of the Year following his standout senior season . . . Made 139 tackles, including 96 solo stops with 10 quarterback sacks, while playing linebacker during his senior season for head coach Anthony Jenkins at Hernando (Miss.) High School . . . Helped lead his team to an 8-3 record in 2000 . . . Selected to play in the Mississippi-Alabama High School All-Star game . . . Registered 127 tackles as a junior, including 10 quarterback sacks and two pass interceptions.
PERSONAL:
Born Deljuan Cortez Robinson, 7-1-84, in Memphis, Tenn . . . Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bell . . . Majoring in fitness management.
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