Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Alabama
Kelby Collins
DL • 6'4" • 275 lbs • Gardendale, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kelby Collins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
79
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Florida • Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Player Story
Kelby Collins built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Gardendale, AL wearing No. 17, spending time with Alabama and Florida. The clearest part of Kelby Collins' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Florida
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Kelby Collins, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida. Kelby Collins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 41
- TFL
- 5.5
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Kelby Collins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Alabama · DL
- Career Tackles
- 41
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Florida
- Top game
- Arkansas
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Gardendale · Florida
- High school pipeline
- Gardendale · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 10 tackles · DL 646th (top 60%) · SEC 352nd (top 47%) · National 2,959th (top 48%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Florida | 11 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Florida | 1 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 52.1 |
| 2025 Postseason | Alabama | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 34.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Alabama | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 34.2 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Alabama to South Carolina | P4 to P4 | 82.8 | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 2025 | Florida to Alabama | P4 to P4 | 87.2 | Dec 18, 2024 |
Kelby Collins played DL for Florida and Alabama. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kelby Collins recorded 41 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Florida.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Florida paired 1 primary output with 39.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Florida, Alabama.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Alabama
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
11.5
Usage
3.9
Consistency
30
Best Game by takeover score
Oklahoma
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 2. Florida State: 0. UL Monroe: 0.5. Georgia: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. Missouri: 0. Oklahoma: 2. Eastern Illinois: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma: 1 by 24.2. Florida State: 1 by 4.2. UL Monroe: 1 by 9.2. Georgia: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma: 2 by 28.3. Eastern Illinois: 2 by 13.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oklahoma
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Oklahoma
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/20 | @ OklahomaSplash game | W 34-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 56-0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs OklahomaSplash game | L 21-23 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Missouri | W 27-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Vanderbilt | W 30-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Georgia | W 24-21 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs UL Monroe | W 73-0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Florida State | L 17-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kelby Collins story
Kelby Collins built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Gardendale, AL wearing No. 17, spending time with Alabama and Florida. The clearest part of Kelby Collins' career was his defensive production: 41 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Kelby Collins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Florida
2023-2024
Opening stop
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Alabama
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Florida | 8 | 16.4 | 3.9 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Florida | 1 | 39.2 | 6.8 | -7 |
| 2025 Postseason | Alabama | 5 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Alabama | 5 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Arkansas
Week 10 · L 36-39 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
86.4 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 14 Oklahoma
Week 12 · L 21-23 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Mississippi State
Week 4 · W 45-28 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
65.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 14 Oklahoma
Week 1 · W 34-24 · Postseason · Conference game · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
60.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Vanderbilt
Week 6 · W 38-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
53.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Florida
1 primary output · 39.2 efficiency · 6.8 usage
52.1
#2
2023 Regular Season · Florida
41.1
8 primary · 16.4 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2025 Postseason · Alabama
34.2
5 primary · 11.5 efficiency · 3.9 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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