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Oklahoma State receives commitment from JUCO transfer LB Chris Robinson

Oklahoma State receives commitment from JUCO transfer LB Chris Robinson

On Wednesday, Kilgore College (TX) Linebacker Chris Robinson announced his commitment to Oklahoma State.

Robinson’s commitment comes 16 days after the Rangers star player visited Stillwater and accepted an offer from Bryan Nardo and companies. Before traveling to Stillwater, Robinson visited the Cougars and the new head coach Willie Fritz.

However, after seeing OSU, the Cowboys were able to get a commitment from Robinson on Wednesday.

Robinson, who is 6-foot-1 and 205 pounds, played one season at Kilgore College, where he recorded 38 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss and two sacks in 11 games, helping lead the Rangers to a 9-2 record and a Southwest Junior College Football Conference championship.

Robinson’s efforts resulted in the star freshman receiving offers from Missouri State, Eastern Kentucky, Texas Tech, New Mexico, Houston and Oklahoma State.

Before attending Kilgore College, Robinson played at Harker Heights (TX), a high school 55 miles southwest of Waco. Harker Heights is also just five miles from Killeen, TX, home of Isaiah Butler-Tanner, the Cowboys’ 2025 tight end who commented on Robinson’s promise.

For Joe Bob ClementsThe signing of Robinson adds great depth to the Pokes’ linebacker room for the 2024 season. With a talented linebacker duo Nick Martin And Collin Oliver Both are back in Stillwater after impressive performances in 2023, adding Robinson to the rotation will only improve the position group.

In addition to Robinson, Oklahoma State also brings in 3-star linebacker Melissa (TX) Gunnar Wilson to his squad ahead of the 2024 season.

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