The Collins File

Born: April 10, 1971 (47), Conyers

High School: Rockdale

College: Western Carolina

Coaching career

1993-94     Western Carolina (assistant)

1995            Franklin HS (N.C.) (assistant)

1996           Fordham (linebackers)

1997-98     Albright (defensive coordinator)

1999–01     Georgia Tech (grad assistant)

2002–05   Western Carolina (defensive coordinator)

2006           Georgia Tech (recruiting coordinator)

2007           Alabama (director of player personnel)

2008–09   UCF (linebackers/recruiting coordinator)

2010           FIU (defensive coordinator)

2011–12     Mississippi State (co-defensive coordinator)

2013–14     Mississippi State (defensive coordinator)

2015–16     Florida (defensive coordinator)

2017–18     Temple

His Temple bio page (cached)

Temple AD statement

Pre-press conference history/stories

He’ll make Tech fun and cool

He’s gone

And Temple is looking

He turned down other jobs before Temple 

A sitdown with Collins after getting the Temple job

A mix of Saban and swag

Would be better than Rhule?

A convo with Collins

WHIPRadio.com

When Temple hired Collins

Pennlive.com

USA Today

National Football Post

CBS Sports

Phillymag.com

Templeupdate.com

Philly.com