LOS ANGELES—In the next couple days, after the NFL regular season ends and before the Rose Bowl, San Francisco 49ers running back Michael Robinson will make the short trip south to catch up with his prized pupil from Penn State.

Apparently, the student, Nittany Lions quarterback Daryll Clark, has surpassed the teacher in the art of passing.

“The difference with Daryll is, he’s a throw-first kind of guy, a real quarterback,” said Robinson, who played QB full-time his senior year in 2005 at Penn State. “I was a runner who had an ability to throw.”

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