2014: Saw action in all 14 games, including 12 starts along the Sycamore defensive line ... Recorded 26 total tackles, including five solo stops ... Posted two tackles for a loss of 10 yards and a quarterback sack ... One quarterback hurry against Tennessee Tech and a pass break up at No. 1 North Dakota State.
2013: Played in 11 games for the Sycamores and recorded 18 total tackles, including four solo stops ... Recorded a career-high six total tackles at Indiana, including one tackle for a loss ... Also had a TFL at Missouri State .. Posted a fumble recovery with a return of 34 yards against Western Illinois and was credited with a quarterback hurry in that contest as well.
2012: Battled an early season injury but saw action in two games as a reserve and member of the special teams unit.
2011: Sat out the season as a redshirt.
High School: Lettered for three years at East Central High School under head coach Don Stonefield ... named to the all-state team two times, while also earning three all-conference honors ... earned County Defensive Player of the Year and the Anthony Munoz Southeast Defensive Player of the Year awards ... also earned one letter in basketball at ECHS.
Personal: Born on August 6, 1992, to Susie and Rick Collins in Sunman, Indiana ... has one older sibling, Blake (22) ... majoring in Athletic Training.