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Anthony Robey
Anthony Robey switches to #2
Football
Jersey Number 12

Anthony Robey

  • Position:
    Defensive Back
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-10 / 190
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Norristown, Pa.
  • High School:
    Norristown Area
A four-year letter winner ('11, '12, '13, '14)

Graduated with a degree in criminal justice in the Winter of 2014 ... one of three players on the roster (Kenneth Harper, Jalen Fitzpatrick) to play in TU’s last bowl game (Gildan New Mexico Bowl on 12/17/11) ... one of four players remaining on the roster (Wanemi Omuso, Brett Pierce, Connor Reilly) from the 2010 season ... enters 2014 with an Owls best streak of 24 consecutive starts (the streak began vs. Wyoming in the Gildan New Mexico Bowl).

Honors: Preseason All-AAC Third Team by College Sports Madness ... Preseason All-AAC Fourth Team by Phil Steele Publication ... 2014 Director's Honor Roll...2013 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... 2013 preseason third-team American Athletic All-Conference by Athlon Sports … 2013 preseason fourth-team All-American Athletic Conference selection by Phil Steele’s College Football … 2013 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll … 2012 Big East All-Academic Team honoree. 

2014 (Redshirt Senior): Missed most of the spring and summer camp while rehabbing from a groin injury ... started opening day at Vanderbilt but saw limited action ... his injury and depth at CB has prompted coaches to move Robey to safety ... had streak of 25 consecutive starts broken in week 2 ... played in 38 consecutive games.

2013 (Redshirt Junior): Began training camp wearing #10 but was given #2 as one of the single digit, toughest guys on the team (wore #47 the previous two seasons) ... one of only two defensive players (Abdul Smith) to start all 12 games and one of just five total.

2012 (Redshirt Sophomore): Started all 11 games at corner … one of just seven Owls to start every game … also played on the punt return unit … finished the season with 41 tackles and a team-best six break-ups … in the Big East finished 16th in PBU (0.55) and 49th in tackles (3.7).

2011 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in nine games with five starts at corner … also played on the punt return unit … had his first career interception in the bowl win over Wyoming … in his collegiate debut, had three solo tackles and forced two fumbles in the win over Villanova.
 
2010 (Freshman):  Redshirted.

High School: Second-team All-State honoree … first-team All-Suburban One League honoree on offense and defense … played cornerback and wide receiver for coach E.J. Smith at Norristown Area HS where he was a teammate of fellow Owls Ikeem Boyd and Brandon Shippen … during his senior season in 2009, the Eagles went 9-1 to win the Suburban One League and advance to the PIAA Class AAAA playoffs … finished with 24 tackles and 5 INTs … also had 21 receptions for 478 yards and 6 TDs … earned All-Suburban One Conference honors at receiver as a junior … selected to play in the East vs. West game … also a three-year letterwinner in track … earned first-team All-Suburban league honors … Honor Roll student … attended the 2009 Temple Football Camp. 

Personal:  Born Anthony Keith Robey, Jr. on 9/22/91 in Philadelphia, PA … parents are Brenda Anderson and Anthony Robey, Sr. … has three sisters— Zenia (30), Sarina (25), and Layla (8) … has family members who are Temple alumni … earned his undergraduate degree in criminal justice.
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