AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football freshman RB Bijan Robinson was named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week for the first time in his career, the Big 12 Conference announced Monday. He was also named to the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) Fresh Four for the first time in his career following a breakout performance against West Virginia.
Robinson carried the ball 12 times for 113 yards and caught two passes for 38 yards in Texas' 17-13 win over the Mountaineers. It was his first career 100-yard game on the ground, and his 9.