AchievementOctober 5, 1985· sport
Eddie Robinson becomes winningest coach in college football history
Eddie Robinson of Grambling State University became the winningest coach in college football history when he recorded his 324th career victory, a record that stood until Bobby Bowden surpassed it in 2003. Over 57 seasons at Grambling, Robinson sent more than 200 players to the NFL and became a towering figure in HBCU athletics.