Robert Tolbert Profile

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Robert Tolbert

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Memphis, Tenn.
	High School: Whitehaven High School

	Height / Weight: 6-1 / 194
	Position: Wide Receiver
	Birthdate: 12/16/1975

1999: Academic All-District V and All-Big Ten � received team's Noble E. Kizer Award (top grade-point average for past two semesters) � has played in all 11 games, including start against Michigan State on Oct. 16 � has 14 receptions for 153 yards � caught three passes for 36 yards against Northwestern on Sept. 25.

1998: Academic All-Big Ten ... played in 12 games as a reserve ... caught three passes for 68 yards with one touchdown ... had 40-yard touchdown reception against Iowa on Oct. 31.

1997: Academic All-Big Ten ... played in 11 games as a reserve and on special teams.

1996: Impressed coaches in spring practice before tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee ... underwent reconstructive surgery in early May ... sat out most of the season but played once as a reserve against North Carolina State on Sept. 21.

1995: Did not play.

High School: Started for two and a half seasons as a wide receiver and free safety ... had 55 catches for 778 yards with 15 touchdowns as senior ... scored national-record seven touchdowns in one game, including six in one half ... first-team all-state and all-metro ... named Memphis Touchdown Club Player-of-the-Year ... member of Tennessee Super Team ... caught 27 passes for 456 yards with three touchdowns as junior ... coach was Stan Collins ... high school teammate of Purdue defensive end Warren Moore ... high jumped 6-feet, 8-inches ... averaged 15 points in basketball ... member of National Honor Society, Beta Club, Honors Diploma ... graduated third academically in a class of 411 students.

Personal: Given name is Robert Lee Tolbert III ... born Dec. 16, 1976 ... electrical and computer engineering major ... father, Robert Tolbert II, competed in football and track and field at Delta State in early 1970s.

Receiving

Year No. Yds. Avg. Lg. TD 1997 0 0 - 0 0 1998 3 68 22.7 40 1 1999 14 153 10.9 20 0

Totals 17 221 13.0 40 1

Kickoff Returns

Year Att. Yds. Avg. Lg. TD 1997 1 0 0.0 0 0