Awards

IUB Athletics Hall of Fame - 2012

About Bobby Robertson

Another in the long line of great IU two sport athletes, Robertson won football letters in 1949, 1950, 1952 and baseball letter in 1954. He was IU most valuable player in football in 1950 as a halfback. Bobby led the Hoosiers in rushing, scoring and punting in both 1949 and 1950, and set an IU record with 185 rushing yards in a victory over Notre Dame in 1950. He led the Big Ten in punting in 1949 and 1951 and his career 38.0 average was an IU record for 16 seasons. In his only season of baseball, he was named All-Big Ten and led the league in hitting with a .438 average.