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Roberson '15 to Richmond

Cornerback will be a preferred walk-on with the Spiders.
Jacob Roberson '15 will continue his football career at the University of Richmond. 

The cornerback will join former Saints running back Ganon Hingst '14 at UR.

"I applied to Richmond knowing I had the opporutniy to walk on," Roberson said. "When I got in I was very excited. The opportunity to play as well as the great academic school that Richmond is really appealed to me."

Roberson broke up seven passes, had an interception, forced and recovered a fumble and totaled 39 tackles in his senior season. As a running back he gained 263 yards and scored four touchdowns on 56 carries. 

The Class of 2015 members continuing athletics in college is a list that continues to grow and includes: Garrett Taylor (Penn State, Football), Fleet Wallace (Cornell, Lacrosse), Myles Brown (Notre Dame, Soccer), Parker Widhelm (Furman, Lacrosse), Wilson Bedell (Furman, Lacrosse) and Henry Stillwell (Cornell, Football).
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