Eric Robinson is entering his second season as a member of Coach McFarland's staff. Robinson assisted Matt Graves with the Lumberjacks' secondary. SFA produced some of the league's top defensive backs in 2005 including first-team All-American Keldrick Holman and honorable mention all-conference pick Krys Williams.

Robinson wrapped up his playing career in 2004 earning All-Southland Conference honors at linebacker. He finished third on the team with 88 tackles and led the team with 10 tackles for losses.

A 2004 graduate of the university, Robinson currently is working on his master's degree in kinesiology. He was the 2005 Mart Crawford Award winner at SFA, an award presented annually to a member of the Lumberjack football team who intends to join the coaching ranks.