Player Dossier

2013-2017

Southern Miss

Trae Collins

DB • 5'11" • 184 lbs • Columbus, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Trae Collins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.9

Efficiency

17

Consistency

61.7

Season Value

23.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Southern Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Trae Collins, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Southern Miss. Trae Collins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17 disruption score.

Trae Collins played DB for Southern Miss. Across 5 tracked seasons, Trae Collins recorded 31 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Southern Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Southern Miss paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2017 Regular Season · Southern Miss

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

17

Usage

2.9

Consistency

61.7

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 2. UTEP: 1. Louisiana Tech: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 3 by 32.5. UTEP: 1 by 14.2. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 3
First Half1.5 · Games = 2
All Games1 · Games = 3

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UTSA

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs UTSA

Result
Sat 10/21@ Louisiana TechW 34-2710000
Sat 10/14vs UTEPW 24-010001
Sat 10/7@ UTSAW 31-2932101

Career Arc

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

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    Southern Miss

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20132014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss0
2014 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss00
2015 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1201
2016 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss517.644
2017 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss3172.9-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Old Dominion

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

UTSA

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.5 takeover score.

#3

Kentucky

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.

#4

Rice

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.4 takeover score.

#5

UTEP

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · Southern Miss

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

41.2

#2

2016 Regular Season · Southern Miss

24.9

5 primary · 17.6 efficiency · 4 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Southern Miss

23.2

3 primary · 17 efficiency · 2.9 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7633

New Hope · Columbus, MS

Committed To
Southern Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

31

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 13 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.