Robert Killebrew Robert Winston Killebrew ( born December 16 , 1984 ) is a professional American and Canadian football linebacker free agent . He was signed by the Calgary Stampeders as a street free agent in 2009 . He played college football for the Texas Longhorns . Early years . Three - year starter who saw action at both defensive end and linebacker for Klein High School in Spring , Texas . Two - time district MVP who posted 242 tackles , 32 TFL and 17 sacks in his final two seasons . A 5A first - team all - state and All - Greater Houston selection and the district 15 - 5A Defensive Player of the Year as a senior defensive end . . . served as a team captain that year . Posted 144 tackles , 18 TFL , nine sacks , eight QB pressures and three forced fumbles at defensive end in 2002 . Also blocked three kicks . Played in the U . S . Army All - American Bowl . Registered 98 tackles , 14 TFL , eight sacks , two forced fumbles and one interception en route to District 15 - 5A co - Defensive Player of the Year honors as a junior . Played linebacker as a sophomore . Also ran on the sprint and mile relays for the track & field team . College career . Redshirt freshman season ( 2004 ) . Appeared in eleven games as backup weakside LB and on special teams . Recorded 15 tackles and two pressures . Notched two special teams tackles . Part of a defense that allowed just 320 . 1 yards per game ( 23rd NCAA ) and 17 . 9 points per game ( 18th NCAA ) . Tallied three tackles in the opener versus North Texas . Set a season high of four tackles against Baylor . Had two tackles versus Missouri . Made three tackles at Texas Tech . Added one tackle against No . 19 Oklahoma State . Redshirted in 2003 . Sophomore ( 2005 ) . Played in all 13 games , starting 10 , at strongside linebacker and on special teams in 2005 . Key member of a defense that ranked 10th nationally in total defense ( 302 . 9 ypg ) , eighth in scoring defense ( 16 . 4 ppg ) , eighth in passing defense ( 172 . 0 ypg ) and 33rd in rushing defense ( 130 . 9 ypg ) . Finished sixth on the team in tackles with 67 to go along with 10 TFL , four sacks , 10 pressures , three PBU , two forced fumbles , one fumble recovery and three blocked kicks . Opened the season with six tackles , a sack and a pressure versus La . - Lafayette . Added one tackle at No . 4 Ohio State . Recorded seven tackles , a TFL and a pressure versus Rice . Posted five tackles and a pressure in his first career start at Missouri . Notched four tackles , including two TFL , a PBU and a pressure versus Oklahoma . Tallied a career - high 10 tackles , a TFL and a PBU against No . 10 Texas Tech . Added two stops , a PBU and blocked two punts at Oklahoma State . He became the first Longhorn to block two punts in a game since Terrol Dillon did it in 1999 . Posted four tackles and two pressures at Baylor . Notched five tackles , a sack , a pressure , a forced fumble and a fumble recovery against Kansas . Matched his career - high with 10 tackles , including four TFL and two sacks , to go along with a forced fumble and a pressure at Texas A & M . Tallied seven tackles and a pressure in the Big 12 Championship . Added six tackles in Texas ’ 41 - 38 victory over USC for the National Championship . Junior ( 2006 ) . Started 12 games , missing the Texas Tech game due to a knee injury . Helped UT give up only 61 . 2 yards rushing per game ( third NCAA ) , 297 . 4 yards per game ( 22nd NCAA ) and 18 . 3 points per game ( 26th NCAA ) . The 61 . 2 yards rushing per game ranks second on UT ’ s all - time list . Posted 40 tackles , four TFL , three pressures and two fumble recoveries , one of which he returned for a TD . Recorded two tackles against North Texas . Posted four tackles against No . 1 Ohio State . Had four tackles , including a TFL , and a PBU at Rice . Notched four tackles and two pressures against Iowa State . Recorded two tackles and a TFL against Sam Houston State . Also recovered a blocked punt in the end zone for his first career TD . Added two tackles and a fumble recovery versus No . 14 Oklahoma . Notched two tackles and had a 31 - yard fumble return for a touchdown against Baylor . Recorded five tackles at Nebraska . Had three tackles against Oklahoma State . Posted five tackles , including a TFL , and a pressure against Kansas State . Tallied six tackles , including a TFL , against Texas A & M . Added a tackle in the Alamo Bowl versus Iowa . Senior ( 2007 ) . Appeared in all 13 games , starting 12 , at strongside linebacker . Named one of UT ’ s Outstanding Linebackers . Tallied 57 tackles , a sack and two TFL . Helped UT allow just 93 . 4 yards rushing per game ( Sixth NCAA ) . Opened the season by recording five tackles versus Arkansas State . Added six tackles and a pressure against No . 19 TCU . Posted a season - high nine tackles in a victory against UCF . Tallied two tackles versus Rice . Posted four tackles against Kansas State . Added a tackle versus No . 10 Oklahoma . Notched five tackles at Iowa State . Tallied two tackles at Baylor . Recorded four tackles against Nebraska . Posted six tackles , including a sack , at Oklahoma State . Notched three tackles and a pressure against Texas Tech . Added seven tackles , including a TFL , at Texas A & M . Tallied three tackles against Arizona State in the Holiday Bowl .