Allen Robinson became one of the best wide receivers in Penn State history during one of the most difficult periods the program had ever faced.
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After catching only three passes as a freshman in 2011, Robinson broke out under head coach Bill O’Brien the following season.
He recorded 77 receptions for 1,013 yards and 11 touchdowns in 2012, leading the Big Ten in all four categories and setting a new Penn State single-season receptions record.
Robinson was even better as a junior.
He finished the 2013 season with school records of 97 receptions and 1,432 receiving yards, becoming the first Big Ten player in decades to lead the conference in both categories during consecutive seasons.
His most memorable moment came against Michigan inside Beaver Stadium.
With Penn State trailing by seven in the final seconds, Christian Hackenberg launched a deep pass toward Robinson near the goal line.
Robinson leaped over the defender, secured the ball and came down at the Michigan...