Joseph Collins (American football) explained
| Joe Collins |
| Number: | -- |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Birth Date: | 11 January 1988 |
| Birth Place: | Seaside, California |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lbs: | 195 |
| College: | Weber State |
| Undraftedyear: | 2011 |
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| Statlabel1: | Receptions |
| Statvalue1: | -- |
| Statlabel2: | Receiving Yards |
| Statvalue2: | -- |
| Statlabel3: | Receiving Touchdowns |
| Statvalue3: | -- |
Joseph D. Collins (born January 11, 1988) is an American former professional gridiron football wide receiver.
College career
He attended Monterey Peninsula Junior College, where he had 10 receptions for 198 receiving yards and three touchdowns in a single game during his 2007 season.[1] In his senior season, he was named 2010–11 Weber State Male Athlete of the Year[2] and was the Crystal Crest recipient for Male Athlete of the Year. He was unanimously selected to the Big Sky All-Conference First-team following the conclusion of his senior season.[3] He was selected to the Third-team All-American honors from The Sports Network and Phil Steele.
Professional career
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
On May 24, 2012, he signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.[4]
New York Jets
On August 7, 2012, he signed with the New York Jets.[5] [6] On August 31, he was released in the final roster cuts.[7] On January 2, 2013, he re-signed with the team to a reserve/future contract.[8] He was released on August 26, 2013.[9]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Weber State Profile . weberstatesports.com .
- Web site: WSU Honors Student-Athletes at Annual Athletic Awards Banquet . weberstatesports.com . May 3, 2011.
- Web site: 2010 Big Sky All-Conference teams announced . ksdk.com . November 23, 2010 . dead . https://archive.today/20130616080906/http://www.ksdk.com/news/article/228778/0/2010-Big-Sky-All-Conference-teams-announced . June 16, 2013 .
- Web site: Joe Collins signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats . weberstatesports.com . May 24, 2012.
- Web site: New York Jets Transactions . newyorkjets.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120730025426/http://www.newyorkjets.com/team/transactions.html . July 30, 2012 .
- Web site: New York Jets August 2012 Transactions . nfl.com .
- Web site: NY Jets waive 22 players on Friday, including three draft picks, to cut roster down to 53 . nydailynews.com . August 31, 2012.
- Web site: 5 More Signed to Reserve/Future Contracts . newyorkjets.com . January 2, 2013.
- Web site: Jets Release 14 Players . Jets Staff . August 26, 2013 . New York Jets . https://web.archive.org/web/20130829232631/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-5/Jets-Release-14-Players/9c0f3677-5dc9-4f6c-b7cc-8482d5fb348c . August 29, 2013 . August 26, 2013 . dead .
