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Bijan Robinson, star Texas RB, announces he will enter 2023 NFL Draft
By Ethan Stone
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Texas running back Bijan Robinson, one of the best running backs in the country and a top 10 Heisman vote finalist, announced Monday that he will be foregoing his final 2 seasons of eligibility to enter the 2023 NFL Draft.
Robinson totaled 1,580 yards, 18 touchdowns and an average of 6.12 yards per carry this season for the Longhorns. His play earned him the Doak Walker Award for the top running back in the country.
He will not play in the Alamo bowl against No. 12 Washington.
The star running back is headed to the NFL. pic.twitter.com/o75lWe5jLh
— 247Sports (@247Sports) December 19, 2022
Thank you 5️⃣@Bijan5Robinson ? pic.twitter.com/AI3No9MKqA
— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) December 19, 2022
Robinson is considered to be a first-round talent and is projected to go as high as No. 5 in the draft according to Todd McShay.
He is expected to be the top running back taken in the draft as well.
Ethan Stone is a Tennessee graduate and loves all things college football and college basketball. Firm believer in fouling while up 3.