Hokie Club75 - Kory RobertsonPosition: Defensive Tackle
Class: r-Sophomore
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 331 lbs.
High School: Magna Vista
Hometown: Martinsville, Va.
Saw action in five games as a backup defensive tackle last season ... Possesses excellent potential, but has yet to display it on a consistent basis ... Needs to focus on conditioning and trimming some weight ... Can make some things happen inside when he puts his mind to it ... Moves well for his size ... Has a chance to play a bigger role this season if he puts things together during the summer and preseason ... 2004: Played in five games, recording four tackles ... Played two snaps in the opener against USC, recording an assisted tackle ... Played 32 snaps on defense against FAMU, picking up a solo tackle ... Posted a 350-pound bench, a 625-pound back squat, a 326-pound power clean and a 351-pound push jerk in spring testing ...
2003: Spent a redshirt year at defensive tackle ... Was slowed much of the fall by a shoulder injury ... Had a 500-pound back squat during spring max testing ... Was in on two tackles during the 2004 Maroon-White game, including one behind the line of scrimmage ...
High School: A first-team selection to the Group AA Coaches all-state team at the defensive tackle position and a second-team selection as an offensive lineman ... Was also a 2002 AA first-team all-state selection by The Associated Press as a defensive lineman ... Named a 2002 honorable mention all-region selection by PrepStar as a defensive lineman ... Recorded 75 tackles, 11 sacks and two fumble recoveries during his senior season for Coach Joe Beckelheimer at Magna Vista ... Played several positions along both the offensive and defensive lines during his career ... Named first-team all-district on both offense and defense as a senior ... Won the 2002 Lee Cook Lineman of the Year Award ... Registered 62 tackles and seven sacks as a junior ... Had four tackles behind the line in an upset win over Martinsville in the 2001 Region IV semifinals ... Ranked the No. 16 player in Virginia by The Roanoke Times ... Ranked the No. 11 player in Virginia by SuperPrep ... No. 50 on Tom Lemming's All-Mid Atlantic team ... Also lettered in basketball and track ...
Personal: Kory Waurez Robertson ... Born 12/12/84 in Atlanta, GA ... Son of John Robertson and Sharon Pittman ... Has lived with his grandparents, John and Mary Robertson, since the age of 5 ... Enrolled in university studies.
| Tackles | G | UT | AT | Tot. | Loss | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2005 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2006 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2-13 | 1-10 |
| 2007 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.5-1 | 0-0 |
| Career | 45 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 3-15 | 1-10 |
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