Charlie Collins (Canadian football)
Appearance
Born: | Marietta, Georgia, U.S. | January 24, 1946
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Died: | February 23, 2012 Smyrna, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 66)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
College | Auburn |
High school | Campbell (Smyrna, Georgia) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1968–1970 | Montreal Alouettes |
1971–1975 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career highlights and awards | |
Charles Herman Collins (January 24, 1946 – February 23, 2012) was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes. He won the Grey Cup with Montreal in 1970.[1] He previously played college football at Auburn University in Alabama.[2] In 2012, he died in a car accident at the age of 66.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Charlie Collins football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Charlie Collins Pro Football Stats, Position, College, Transactions". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "Former Roughriders linebacker Charlie Collins dead at 66 - Sportsnet.ca".
Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2012 deaths
- Montreal Alouettes players
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Auburn Tigers football players
- American football running backs
- Canadian football running backs
- Players of American football from Marietta, Georgia
- Road incident deaths in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Players of Canadian football from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Canadian football running back stubs