Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2018-2023Minnesota
Chris Collins
DL • 6'5" • 245 lbs • Richmond, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Chris Collins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
68
Solid production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
54
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · North Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- North Carolina • Minnesota
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: NC State
Player Story
Chris Collins built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Richmond, VA wearing No. 13, spending time with Minnesota and North Carolina. The clearest part of Chris Collins' career was...
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- Committed To
- North Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Chris Collins, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · North Carolina. Chris Collins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 86
- TFL
- 12
- Sacks
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Chris Collins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Minnesota · DL
- Career Tackles
- 86
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · North Carolina
- Top game
- NC State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Benedictine · North Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Benedictine · 19 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 13 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 17 tackles · DL 389th (top 39%) · Big Ten 226th (top 37%) · National 2,180th (top 37%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | North Carolina | 3 | 6 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 52.1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | North Carolina | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | North Carolina | 6 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55 |
| 2021 Postseason | North Carolina | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 49.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Carolina | 11 | 25 | 5 | 2.5 | - | - | 0 | 49.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Carolina | 13 | 20 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 11.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Minnesota | 9 | 17 | - | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 21 |
Related Context
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Chris Collins played DL for North Carolina and Minnesota. Across 6 tracked seasons, Chris Collins recorded 86 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with North Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
North Carolina paired 9 primary output with 24 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 18.7 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across North Carolina, Minnesota.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: NC State
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · North Carolina
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
18.7
Usage
5.9
Consistency
33.7
Best Game by takeover score
NC State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 1. Virginia Tech: 0. Georgia State: 0.5. Virginia: 1. Georgia Tech: 0.5. Duke: 2. Florida State: 0.5. Wake Forest: 0. Pittsburgh: 0. Wofford: 0. NC State: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina: 4 by 26.7. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Georgia State: 4 by 21.7. Virginia: 3 by 22.5. Georgia Tech: 2 by 13.3. Duke: 3 by 32.5. Florida State: 1 by 9.2. Wake Forest: 1 by 4.2. Pittsburgh: 3 by 12.5. Wofford: 3 by 12.5. NC State: 4 by 46.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
NC State
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs NC State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/30 | @ South Carolina | L 21-38 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/27 | @ NC StateSplash game | L 30-34 | 4 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Wofford | W 34-14 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/12 | @ Pittsburgh | L 23-30 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Wake Forest | W 58-55 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Florida State | L 25-35 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs DukeSplash game | W 38-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Georgia Tech | L 22-45 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Virginia | W 59-39 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Georgia State | W 59-17 | 4 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/3 | @ Virginia Tech | L 10-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Chris Collins story
Chris Collins built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Richmond, VA wearing No. 13, spending time with Minnesota and North Carolina. The clearest part of Chris Collins' career was his defensive production: 86 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 43 career games in the available record. That gives Chris Collins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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North Carolina
2018-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Minnesota
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | North Carolina | 4.5 | 23.3 | 8.8 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | North Carolina | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | -4.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | North Carolina | 9 | 24 | 5.2 | 9 |
| 2021 Postseason | North Carolina | 8.5 | 18.7 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Carolina | 8.5 | 18.7 | 5.9 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Carolina | 1.5 | 7.6 | 1.9 | -7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Minnesota | 3 | 11.2 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ NC State
Week 13 · L 30-34 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Duke
Week 10 · W 56-24 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
81.1 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Virginia
Week 9 · L 21-31 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#4
vs Louisiana
Week 5 · W 35-24
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Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Wake Forest
Week 11 · W 36-34 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
63.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · North Carolina
9 primary output · 24 efficiency · 5.2 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · North Carolina
52.1
4.5 primary · 23.3 efficiency · 8.8 usage
#3
2021 Postseason · North Carolina
49.1
8.5 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 5.9 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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