Sonny Collins
Sonny CollinsNo. 41 |
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Position: |
Running back |
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Personal information |
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Date of birth: |
(1953-01-17) January 17, 1953 |
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Place of birth: |
Madisonville, Kentucky |
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Career information |
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College: |
Kentucky |
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NFL draft: |
1976 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36 |
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Career history
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Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics |
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Rushing yards: |
319 |
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Yards per carry: |
3.5 |
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Player stats at NFL.com |
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Alfred Eugene "Sonny" Collins (born January 17, 1953) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 1976 NFL draft. He played college football at Kentucky.
College career
Collins rushed for 3,835 yards with and 26 touchdowns during his college career and was the 1973 SEC Player of the Year.[1][2] In 2012, he was named an SEC Football Legend.[3]
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