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Ben Robinson Records Five Tackles in Tazon de Estrellas All-Star Game
Puebla, Mexico - Trinity University Tigers
senior linebacker Ben Robinson (Coppell, Texas/Coppell) registered
five tackles Saturday with Team Stars & Stripes (NCAA Division
III All-Stars) in the Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the
Stars), against the Mexican All-Star Team.
The CONADEIP All-Stars beat their American counterparts 45-27 in
front of a near-capacity crowd at El Tempo del Dolor (Temple of
Pain). Team Stars & Stripes raced to an early 14-0 lead in the
game, but the players from Mexico scored 38 unanswered points to to
take control.
The 5-foot-11, 193-pound Robinson was the ninth Trinity player to
compete in the U.S. vs. Mexico all-star game. Wide receiver Caleb
Urban represented the Tigers in the 2010 tilt.
Robinson earlier was named the Southern Collegiate Athletic
Conference Defensive Player of the Year, and was elected to the
D3football.com All-South Region Team. He led the SCAC in tackles
for a loss (15.0 tackles, 44 yards). Robinson accounted for 93
total tackles (46 solo), three quarterback sacks, three forced
fumbles, and two interceptions.
Trinity, led by head coach Steve Mohr, finished the regular season
with a 10-0 record, the Tigers first undefeated campaign since
2005. The Tigers won their 15th SCAC Championship, and made a 12th
appearance in the NCAA Division III Tournament. McMurry beat
Trinity 25-16 in the opening round of the playoffs, in a game
played Nov. 19 at the Trinity University Football Stadium.

