Amik Robertson

Amik Robertson (born July 6, 1998) is an American football cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisiana Tech.

Amik Robertson
No. 41 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1998-07-06) July 6, 1998
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:Thibodaux
(Thibodaux, Louisiana)
College:Louisiana Tech
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 4 / Pick: 139
Career history
Roster status:Unsigned draft pick
Career highlights and awards
FWAA All-American (2019)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Robertson attended Thibodaux High School in Thibodaux, Louisiana.[1]

College career

Robertson played at Louisiana Tech University from 2017 to 2019.[2][3] He became a starter his freshman year and remained there throughout his college career. As a freshman he was the Defensive MVP of the 2017 Frisco Bowl.[4] As a junior he was named a first-team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA).[5] He finished his career with 184 tackles, 14 interceptions, four sacks and three touchdowns. After his junior season, he entered the 2020 NFL Draft, forgoing his senior season.[6]

Professional career

Robertson was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the fourth round with the 139th pick in the 2020 NFL draft.[7]

References
  1. "LSU should extend an offer to Amik Robertson". December 28, 2016.
  2. Diaz, Cory. "Meek Amik: How life changed, made star LA Tech corner grow up fast". thenewsstar.com.
  3. Writer, Chris SingletonStaff. "Chris Singleton: Amik Robertson is the best DB in the land". Daily Comet.
  4. Writer, Chris Singleton Staff. "Robertson wins defensive award at Frisco Bowl". Houma Today.
  5. "Louisiana Tech star corner Amik Robertson earns First-Team All-American honors". thenewsstar.com.
  6. Diaz, Cory. "Louisiana Tech star CB Amik Robertson announces he's entering 2020 NFL Draft". thenewsstar.com.
  7. Martin, Kyle (April 25, 2020). "NFL analysts rave over the Raiders' fourth-round steal, Amik Robertson". Raiders.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.


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