Daniel Collins

37 Daniel Collins
Daniel Collins
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    West Springfield, Va.
  • Position:
    RB
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    West Springfield
  • Major:
    Athletic Training
  • gp
    3
  • yds
    46
  • yds/g
    15.3
  • td
    2
Bio

Junior (2014): Second-team All-HCAC ... Played all 10 games ... Rushed for 341 yards on 92 carries ... Averaged 3.7 yards per carry ... Scored a team-best five rushing touchdowns ... Caught 27 passes for 306 yards and had three touchdowns ... Averaged 11.3 yards per catch ... Led the team in scoring with eight total touchdowns (five rushing and three receiving) for a team-high 50 points ... Was fourth in total offense with 341 yards (all rushing) ... Posted season-highs of 83 yards rushing against Centre (Ky.) College on Sept. 13 and 106 receiving yards against Manchester (Ind.) University on Oct. 11. ... Both rushing and receiving totals were also career-highs ... Finished 11th in the HCAC in all-purpose yards with 895 (341 rushing, 306 receiving, 248 kick returns).

Sophomore (2013): Played in all 10 games, coming off the bench as a lead reserve ... Rushed 68 times for 175 yards … Scored four touchdowns … Averaged 2.6 yards per carry with an average of 17.5 yards/game … Caught 15 passes for 221 yards … Scored two touchdowns … Averaged 14.7 yards per catch with an average of 22.1 yards/game … Had one punt return for three yards … Had two kick returns for 49 yards … Averaged 24.5 yards per kick return … Made seven total tackles ... Made six solo tackles ... Made one assisted tackle ... Blocked one kick.

Prep: A two-year starter at running back and a one-year starter at defensive back at West Springfield … Won three letters and was a captain during his senior season … Finished with just 477 yards and 11 touchdowns … As a junior, he racked up an impressive 1206 yards (6.9 per rush) and 14 total touchdowns out of the backfield … He rushed for 269 yards in a win over Lee and 351 yards in a win over Woodson in back-to-back weeks … He scored six touchdowns in those two games … Named to the All-Patriot District Second Team as a junior and senior.
 
Personal: Daniel Collins … Son of James and Kelli Linear … Majoring in Athletic Training.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Rushes 11 11
Yards 46 46
Yards per game 15.3 15.3
Yards per rush 4.2 4.2
Touchdowns 2 2
Fumbles - -
Fumbles lost - -
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 1 -5 -5.0 0 0 - -
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 4 18 4.5 24 0 - -
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 6 33 5.5 12 2 - -
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 3 28 9.3 13 0 - -
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - -
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 2 49 24.5 32 0 - - - - -
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 1 -5 - - 49 44
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 1 18 - - - 18
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 1 33 28 - - 61
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - -
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 0 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 12 2 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 7 at Albion (Mich.) L, 32-29 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Adrian (Mich.) L, 14-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 34-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Earlham (Ind.) W, 43-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Manchester (Ind.) W, 27-12 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 44-31 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Hanover (Ind.) L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Bluffton L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2013-14 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 13 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2013-14 3 11 46 15.3 4.2 2 24 - -
2014-15 10 92 341 34.1 3.7 5 58 5 1
Total 13 103 387 29.8 3.8 7 58 5 1
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2013-14 3 3 1.0 28 9.3 9.3 0 13
2014-15 10 27 2.7 306 30.6 11.3 3 74
Total 13 30 2.3 334 25.7 11.1 3 74
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2013-14 3 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 13 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2013-14 3 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 13 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2013-14 2 49 24.5 0 32 - - - - -
2014-15 12 248 20.7 0 33 - - - - -
Total 14 297 21.2 0 33 - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2013-14 3 46 28 - 49 123 41.0
2014-15 10 341 306 - 248 895 89.5
Total 13 387 334 - 297 1018 78.3
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2013-14 12 4.0 2 0 0 - - - - - - 0
2014-15 50 5.0 5 3 0 - - - - - 1 0
Total 62 4.8 7 3 0 - - - - - 1 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2013-14 3 2 0 2.0 .7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 13 3 0 3.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 3 11 46 15.3 4.2 2 24 - -
Conference 3 11 46 15.3 4.2 2 24 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 5 13 6.5 2.6 0 24 - -
Away 1 6 33 33.0 5.5 2 12 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 5 13 6.5 2.6 0 24 - -
Losses 1 6 33 33.0 5.5 2 12 - -
Month
October 3 11 46 15.3 4.2 2 24 - -
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 3 3 1.0 28 9.3 9.3 0 13
Conference 3 3 1.0 28 9.3 9.3 0 13
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - -
Away 1 3 3.0 28 28.0 9.3 0 13
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 1 3 3.0 28 28.0 9.3 0 13
Month
October 3 3 1.0 28 9.3 9.3 0 13
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 3 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - 0
Away 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - 0
Month
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - - -
Conference 3 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - - -
Month
October 3 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total 2 49 24.5 0 32 - - - - -
Conference 2 49 24.5 0 32 - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 49 24.5 0 32 - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 49 24.5 0 32 - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
October 2 49 24.5 0 32 - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 3 46 28 - 49 123 41.0
Conference 3 46 28 - 49 123 41.0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 2 13 - - 49 62 31.0
Away 1 33 28 - - 61 61.0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 2 13 - - 49 62 31.0
Losses 1 33 28 - - 61 61.0
Month
October 3 46 28 - 49 123 41.0
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 12 4.0 2 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Conference 12 4.0 2 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0
Away 12 12.0 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0
Losses 12 12.0 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
Month
October 12 4.0 2 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 3 2 0 2.0 .7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 3 2 0 2.0 .7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 1 0 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 1 0 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
October 3 2 0 2.0 .7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Defiance Falls to No.11 Franklin, 41-7, on Saturday
Defiance Falls to No.11 Franklin, 41-7, on Saturday

FRANKLIN, Ind. – It was a tough day for the Yellow Jackets football team, as the high powered offense of the No. 11 Franklin Grizzlies was too much to handle and DC was defeated on the road 41-7.

DC's Second Half Comeback Negated By Late Hanover Score
DC's Second Half Comeback Negated By Late Hanover Score

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College comeback effort Saturday afternoon was negated with a late touchdown by Hanover as the Yellow Jackets fell to Hanover 25-21.

Defiance Looks to Rebound with HCAC Test Against Hanover
Defiance Looks to Rebound with HCAC Test Against Hanover

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets (3-4, 3-2 HCAC) will will host the Panthers of Hanover College (2-4, 2-2 HCAC) for a conference clash this weekend at Justin F. Coressel Stadium. The Yellow Jackets and the Panthers will meet for the 33rd time in the history of the series and are set to kickoff at 1:30 p.m. [Game Notes]

DC Falls to Mount St Joseph, 44-31
DC Falls to Mount St Joseph, 44-31

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Defiance College Football team fell to Mount St. Joseph College Saturday afternoon 44-31, snapping the Yellow Jackets 3-game win streak.

Defense Leads Yellow Jackets in 43-7 Victory Over Earlham
Defense Leads Yellow Jackets in 43-7 Victory Over Earlham

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Yellow Jackets football team picked up its second straight win Saturday afternoon after defeating Earlham College 43-7 at Justin F. Coressel Stadium.

Yellow Jackets Fall in Home Opener to Adrian, 14-0
Yellow Jackets Fall in Home Opener to Adrian, 14-0

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College football team fell to Adrian College 14-0 Saturday afternoon in the Yellow Jackets home opener at Justin F. Croessel Stadium.

Yellow Jackets to Open Home Schedule Against Adrian
Yellow Jackets to Open Home Schedule Against Adrian

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets will open up the 2013 home schedule with a meeting against Adrian College at Justin F. Coressel Stadium on Saturday. The game between the Yellow Jackets and Bulldogs is set for a 1:30 p.m. kickoff. [Game Notes - Week 2]

Defiance Falls in Opener at Albion, 32-29
Defiance Falls in Opener at Albion, 32-29

ALBION, Mich.– The Defiance College Yellow Jackets football team dropped a close battle against the Albion College Britons 32-29 in the season opener Saturday night at Albion's Sprankle-Sprandel Stadium.

2013 Signing Class: A Deeper Look Into the Offense
2013 Signing Class: A Deeper Look Into the Offense

DEFIANCE, Ohio -The 2013 Defiance Yellow Jackets football signing class features 73 newcomers. Of that group, 37 of the newest Yellow Jackets will be lining up on the offensive side of the ball.

Yellow Jackets Football Announces 2013 Signing Class
Yellow Jackets Football Announces 2013 Signing Class

DEFIANCE, Ohio — Head coach Brian Sheehan and the Defiance College football coaching staff has announced the addition of 73 football players to the program with the 2013 signing class.