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Football isn't just a sport Silas Robinson loves: It's in his blood.

The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville freshman offensive lineman was coached by his father, Bo, for four years at Yoakum (Texas) High School. His father played and coached under his late father, Wendell, who was inducted into the Texas High School Football Coaches Association's Hall of Honor in 2002.

CLASS Freshman

POSITION Offensive lineman

SCHOOL Yoakum, Texas

NOTEWORTHY ESPN 3-star prospect, No. 86 offensive guard in the nation, No. 188 prospect in Texas … Graded at 98 percent and recorded 73 knockdowns while allowing only one sack during the regular season as a senior and graded at 97 percent and had 21 knockdowns and allowed no sacks in the playoffs … Named to the USA Today Texas All-State team as a junior and received Texas Sports Writers Association first-team all-state honors after grading out at 96 percent with 111 knockdown blocks and not allowing a sack.