Beaux Collins (born December 16, 2002) is an American football wide receiver for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He previously played for the Clemson Tigers.
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Position | Wide receiver |
Class | Senior |
Personal information | |
Born: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | December 16, 2002
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 206 lb (93 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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Bowl games | |
High school | St. John Bosco (Bellflower, California) |
High school career
editCollins attended St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California. At St. John Bosco, he was teammates with future Clemson Tigers quarterback DJ Uiagalelei.[1] As a junior, Collins recorded 41 catches for 1,008 yards and 14 touchdowns.[2] A four-star recruit, Collins committed to play college football at Clemson University, enrolling early.[3][4]
College career
editClemson
editCollins started his first career game against Pitt. He finished the season with 31 receptions for 407 yards and three touchdowns.[5] During his sophomore season, Collins tallied 20 catches and 308 yards while leading the team in touchdown receptions with five.[6] He would suffer a season ending shoulder injury against South Carolina.[7] The following season, Collins caught 38 receptions for 510 yards and three touchdowns. On November 30, 2023, Collins entered the transfer portal.[8][9][10]
Notre Dame
editOn December 10, 2023, Collins announced that he would transfer to the University of Notre Dame to play for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.[11][12][13]
College statistics
editSeason | GP | Receiving | ||||||||
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Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | |||||||
Clemson Tigers | ||||||||||
2021 | 11 | 31 | 407 | 13.1 | 3 | |||||
2022 | 10 | 22 | 373 | 17.0 | 5 | |||||
2023 | 11 | 38 | 510 | 13.4 | 3 | |||||
Notre Dame Fighting Irish | ||||||||||
2024 | 8 | 28 | 359 | 12.8 | 2 | |||||
Career | 40 | 119 | 1,649 | 13.9 | 13 |
References
edit- ^ Shanesy, Todd. "'We were bombs away': Former high school teammates ignite Clemson football's passing game". The Greenville News. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
- ^ Shanesy, Todd. "3 things you might not know about Clemson freshman wide receiver Beaux Collins". The Greenville News. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
- ^ Kornblut, Phil. "Clemson reaches into California, lands commitment from nation's third-best receiver". The State.
- ^ "Clemson Commit Collins to Enroll Early to College". Clemson Sports News. October 27, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
- ^ Cubit, Alexis. "How Clemson receivers Beaux and Dacari Collins can take next steps in second season". The State.
- ^ "Clemson wide receiver Beaux Collins leaves South Carolina game with injury". The Greenville News. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
- ^ "Swinney: Top TD pass catcher Beaux Collins done for the year". NBC Sports College Football. Associated Press. November 30, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
- ^ "Clemson football wide receiver Beaux Collins will enter transfer portal". The Greenville News. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ Blau, Jon (November 30, 2023). "Clemson WR Beaux Collins, TE Sage Ennis entering transfer portal". Post and Courier. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "Clemson WR Collins, former Tiger QB Uiagalelei enter transfer portal". WCSC. November 30, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "Clemson's Beaux Collins transfers to Notre Dame, the possible centerpiece to the retooled Irish WRs corps". NBC Sports. December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Clemson WR Collins transferring to Notre Dame". ESPN.com. December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Former Clemson football wide receiver Beaux Collins lands at Notre Dame". The Greenville News. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
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