Player Career

Rickie Collins Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Rickie Collins story

Rickie Collins built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Baton Rouge, LA wearing No. 10, spending time with LSU and Syracuse. The clearest part of Rickie Collins' career was his passing role: 1,080 passing yards, 6 touchdown passes, 188 attempts, and 163 rushing yards across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Syracuse. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 163 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across LSU and Syracuse.

The arc is straightforward: Rickie Collins moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    LSU

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Syracuse

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonLSU22696.3
2024 Regular SeasonLSU5378.18.531
2025 Regular SeasonSyracuse1,16851.822.91,115

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Syracuse to Kennesaw StateP4 to G5/FCS28.2Jan 9, 2026
2025LSU to SyracuseP4 to P486.1Dec 20, 2024

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 35 Georgia Tech

Week 9 · L 16-41 · Conference game

Loss with 265 yards of offense and 63.1 efficiency.

265

Total Offense

77.9 takeover

265 total offense with 63.1 efficiency.

#2

@ No. 23 SMU

Week 6 · L 18-31 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

336

Total Offense

75 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

336 total offense with 57.7 efficiency.

#3

vs South Alabama

Week 5 · W 42-10

35

Total Offense

66.2 takeover

Win with 35 yards of offense and 82.1 efficiency.

35 total offense with 82.1 efficiency.

#4

vs Grambling

Week 2 · W 72-10

22

Total Offense

61 takeover

Win with 22 yards of offense and 69 efficiency.

22 total offense with 69 efficiency.

#5

vs No. 36 Pittsburgh

Week 8 · L 13-30 · Conference game

168

Total Offense

54.8 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

168 total offense with 47.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Syracuse

1,168 primary output · 51.8 efficiency · 22.9 usage

66.8

#2

2023 Regular Season · LSU

46.2

22 primary · 69 efficiency · 6.3 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · LSU

40.4

53 primary · 78.1 efficiency · 8.5 usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

6

Above avg efficiency