2025 Football Roster
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Collins, Austin

Jersey Number 51
Austin Collins
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Perrysburg, Ohio
- High School:
- Perrysburg
- Prev School:
- Louisville
Bio
Career Overview: Appeared in 35 collegiate games across five seasons at Louisville, playing 1,222 snaps and allowing just two sacks in his collegiate career on 645 pass blocking snaps, according to Pro Football Focus ... Has played both guard spots and center in his collegiate career.
Redshirt Junior Year (2024 at Louisville): Appeared in 12 games, with seven starts at right guard for the Cardinals ... Played 542 snaps, all at right guard ... Did not alow a single sack or quarterback hit in 311 pass blocking snaps.Â
Redshirt Sophomore Year (2023 at Louisville): Appeared in 13 games, before suffering an injury that made him miss the bowl game, taking over as the starter for the final seven games of the regular season and ACC Championship game ... Played 578 snaps, allowing just one sack in 296 pass blocking snaps ... 531 of his snaps came at right guard, but also saw action at center and left guard.
Redshirt Freshman Year (2022 at Louisville): Appeared in seven games, playing 29 snaps ... Did not allow a sack, quarterback hurry or hit and was not penalized on the season ... Played 13 snaps at right guard, eight at center and eight at left guard.
Redshirt Year (2021 at Louisville): Saw action in two games, both vs. ACC opponents.
2020 (at Louisville): Appeared in one game, starting at center against Wake Forest ... Played 69 snaps, allowing one sack in the contest.Â
High School: Ranked as a top-100 offensive guard in the 2020 recruiting class by 247Sports ... Played under Matt Kregel at Perrysburg High School ... Named All-District, All-League and All-State as a senior ... Team captain ... Recorded 73 tackles, three sacks and two forced fumbles on the defensive side of the ball ... Played his first three seasons of high school football at Christian Academy under Stefan LeFors ... Also played basketball and competed in track and field.
Personal: Son of Tracy and Curtis Collins ... Graduated from Louisville in the spring of 2024 with a degree in finance.
Redshirt Junior Year (2024 at Louisville): Appeared in 12 games, with seven starts at right guard for the Cardinals ... Played 542 snaps, all at right guard ... Did not alow a single sack or quarterback hit in 311 pass blocking snaps.Â
Redshirt Sophomore Year (2023 at Louisville): Appeared in 13 games, before suffering an injury that made him miss the bowl game, taking over as the starter for the final seven games of the regular season and ACC Championship game ... Played 578 snaps, allowing just one sack in 296 pass blocking snaps ... 531 of his snaps came at right guard, but also saw action at center and left guard.
Redshirt Freshman Year (2022 at Louisville): Appeared in seven games, playing 29 snaps ... Did not allow a sack, quarterback hurry or hit and was not penalized on the season ... Played 13 snaps at right guard, eight at center and eight at left guard.
Redshirt Year (2021 at Louisville): Saw action in two games, both vs. ACC opponents.
2020 (at Louisville): Appeared in one game, starting at center against Wake Forest ... Played 69 snaps, allowing one sack in the contest.Â
High School: Ranked as a top-100 offensive guard in the 2020 recruiting class by 247Sports ... Played under Matt Kregel at Perrysburg High School ... Named All-District, All-League and All-State as a senior ... Team captain ... Recorded 73 tackles, three sacks and two forced fumbles on the defensive side of the ball ... Played his first three seasons of high school football at Christian Academy under Stefan LeFors ... Also played basketball and competed in track and field.
Personal: Son of Tracy and Curtis Collins ... Graduated from Louisville in the spring of 2024 with a degree in finance.
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