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Robert Gimson

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Sport
  
Football

Name
  
Robert Gimson

Career
  
2004–2007

Height
  
1.78 m


Nationality
  
USA

Weight
  
100 kg

High school
  
The Benjamin School

Positions
  
Running back

College
  
Carnegie Mellon University

Born
  
June 29, 1986 (age 37) Bloomfield, New Jersey (
1986-06-29
)

Education
  
Carnegie Mellon University

Conference
  
University Athletic Association

Robert Gimson is a former American football running back for the Carnegie Mellon Tartans (Division III) of the University Athletic Association. One of only three 1,000-yard rushers in his school's history, having surpassed the 1000 yard mark twice. He is 3rd on the Tartans' career rushing list (2712), and the most efficient runner in the school's history by a significant margin. Known for his leadership and all-effort running style, Robert set numerous records as a three-time 1st Team All Conference Selection.

Currently married to Kimberly Gimson a renowned flutist.

Other CMU Records Include:

  • Single Season Yards Per Carry - 6.7 YPC (2006)
  • Career Yards Per Carry - 5.7 YPC
  • Career Participation - 43 Games
  • Longest Rush - 90 Yards
  • References

    Robert Gimson Wikipedia