Eddie Robinson was so good at what he did he effectively put himself out of business.
Eddie Robinson, longtime football coach at Grambling State, died Wednesday at the age of 88. Robinson sent over 200 players to the NFL in his 57 years at the school.
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After all those wins and after all those white coaches and athletic directors had siphoned off the black talent at little Grambling State, he was still anything but resentful.
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