Player Career

Justin Collins Career Story

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

Player Story

Justin Collins story

Justin Collins built his college career from 2012 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Fairfield, CA wearing No. 15, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Justin Collins' career was his receiving role: 27 catches, 401 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 8 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Western Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 31 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 8 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Western Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Justin 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

    Western Michigan

    2012-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan40184.613.5
2013 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan0-401

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Buffalo

Week 11 · L 24-29 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

122

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

122 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 12 · L 23-29 · Conference game

101

Receiving Yards

85.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

101 receiving yards with a 74.8 efficiency score.

#3

@ Illinois

Week 1 · L 7-24

50

Receiving Yards

58.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Central Michigan

Week 10 · W 42-31 · Conference game

50

Receiving Yards

56.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Northern Illinois

Week 9 · L 34-48 · Conference game

28

Receiving Yards

45.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Western Michigan

401 primary output · 84.6 efficiency · 13.5 usage

70

#2

2013 Regular Season · Western Michigan

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games