Biography
Collins' Cal Career Game Highs
Rushes: 15 (vs. USC, 2019)
Rushing Yards: 103 (vs. USC, 2019)
Rushing TDs: 2 (vs. USC, 2019)
Long Rush: 34TD (vs. USC, 2019)
Receptions: 2 (vs. Illinois, 2019)
Receiving Yards: 11 (vs. Illinois, 2019)
Long Reception: 7 (vs. Illinois, 2019)
Kick Returns: 3 (vs. Illinois, 2019)
Kick Return Yards: 50 (vs. Illinois, 2019)
Long Kick Return: 22 (vs. USC, 2019)
Total Offense Yards: 103 (vs. USC, 2019)
All-Purpose Yards: 125 (vs. USC, 2019)
Forced Fumbles: 1 (vs. USC, 2019)
Total TDs: 2 (vs. USC, 2019)
Points: 12 (vs. USC, 2019)
Tackles: 1 (vs. USC, 2019)
Junior (2019)
• Played in each of the team's final nine games all off the bench after missing the first four in his debut season at Cal
• Contributed 38 rushes for 199 yards and two touchdowns on the ground
• Added two receptions for 11 yards and six kick returns for 108 yards (second on the team in kick returns, third in kick return yards) to finish with 318 all-purpose yards
• Posted career and game highs of 15 rushes, 103 yards rushing and two touchdowns on the ground (first and last scores of the game) against USC, while he has also had a career-long 34-yard rush that was Cal's longest rush of the season for a score and one kick return for a career-long 22 yards to total a career-high 125 all-purpose yards
• Also had one forced fumble and one tackle against USC when he got the ball back for the Bears after a Devon Modster interception late in the third quarter
• Rushed six times for 34 yards vs. Washington State
• Had five rushes for 30 yards at UCLA
• Had four rushes for seven yards at Oregon
• Had one rush for 14 yards at Utah
• Registered four rushes for four yards at Stanford
• Had one rush for four yards in his Cal debut against Arizona State
• Rushed twice for three yards while adding his first career receptions with two catches for 11 yards and career highs of three kickoff returns and 50 kickoff return yards vs. Illinois in the Redbox Bowl
• Also played against Oregon State but did not have any statistics other than participation
• Rushed nine times for 39 yards and one touchdown in the spring game, while adding one reception for six yards
• One of seven scholarship players who were mid-year enrollees in January and participated with the team during its spring practices along with fellow transfers Kuony Deng, Devon Modster and Isaiah Humphries, as well as incoming freshmen Braxten Croteau, Orin Patu and Makai Polk
City College Of San Francisco (2017-18)
• Earned All-American honors as a utility player as well as being named first-team All-National - Bay League 6 as a running back during his single season on the field as a 2018 sophomore when he rushed 192 times for 923 yards and 10 touchdowns while adding 28 catches for 434 yards receiving and four scoring grabs, as well as and five kick returns for 129 yards and five punt returns for 43 yards to total 1529 all-purpose yards for a team that was 7-4 overall and played in the Golden State Bowl
• Wore No. 10
• Was a medical redshirt in 2017 and a greyshirt in 2016
Grant HS (Class Of 2016)
• A two-time first-team All-State, All-Sac Joaquin Section and All-Delta League player who was the first prep player from the Sacramento area to ever post back-to-back 2000-yard rushing seasons as a 2014 junior and 2015 senior
• Combined to rush for 4619 yards and 55 touchdowns as a junior and senior, while also finishing his career with 63 receptions for 1270 yards and 13 touchdowns on offense, eight kick returns for 282 kick return yards, three punt returns for 37 yards, 6208 all-purpose yards and three tackles
• Also named the Delta League Offensive Player of the Year honors as a senior when he rushed 225 times for 2298 yards and 28 touchdowns with an average of 191.5 rushing yard per game and seven 100-yard games for a team that was 10-2 overall and reached the second round of the Division II playoffs
• Totaled 2726 all-purpose yards and 30 touchdowns as a senior, adding eight receptions for 119 yards, seven kick returns for 272 yards and one touchdown on a 99-yard return, and three punt returns for 37 yards to total while also scoring on one two-point rushing conversion to total 182 points
• Was also the California Junior of the Year and Delta League MVP as a junior when he rushed 219 times for 2321 yards and 27 touchdowns with an average of 154.7 rushing yard per game and 10 100-yard games, while adding 15 receptions for 237 yards, and one kick return for 10 for a total of 2568 all-purpose yards as well as three tackles for a team that was 14-1 overall and won Sac-Joaquin Section before falling to Folsom in Northern California Regional Bowl
• Posted single-game career highs of 372 yards rushing, six total touchdowns, 118 kick return yards, one kick return touchdown and 490 all-purpose yards, as well as a career-high-tying five touchdowns on the ground, as a senior against Davis
• As a junior had single-game career highs of 29 carries vs. Jesuit, 87 yards receiving against Patterson and two tackles vs. Central, while his five touchdowns on the ground at Monterey Park as well as three receptions vs. Patterson and Vacaville, and single touchdown receptions vs. Pleasant Grove and Patterson equaled career highs
• In addition to his career-high 372-yard rushing game as a senior against Davis had a total of 10 games with 200 or more yards rushing and 21 with 100 or more in a total of 27 contests
Recruiting Notes And Ratings – Junior College (As Of December 18, 2018)
Stars: 247Sports (3), Rivals (2)
National Overall Player Ratings: 247Sports (167), 247Sports Composite (220)
National Running Back Ratings: 247Sports (11), 247Sports Composite (12)
California Overall Player Ratings: 247Sports (34), 247Sports Composite (50)
Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports (82), 247Sports Composite (0.8045), Rivals (5.3)
Other
• Born March 4, 1998
• Son of Shawn and Thornasina Collins
• Major is American studies
Last Updated
May 6, 2020
