Maliek Collins
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Position | Defensive tackle |
Class | Junior |
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High school | Kansas City (MO) Center |
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Date of birth | April 8, 1995 |
Place of birth | Kansas City, Kansas |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 300 lb (136 kg) |
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Maliek Collins Sr. (born April 8, 1995) is an American football defensive tackle. He played college football at Nebraska.
Early years
Collins was born on April 8, 1995 in Kansas City, Kansas to Janice Davis and C.W. Collins, a mechanic. He has two older sisters. His father C.W. died of a heart attack when Collins was 6 years old.[1]
Collins attended Center High School in Kansas City, Missouri, where he was a standout athlete in both football and wrestling. He committed to the University of Nebraska to play college football.[2]
College career
During his career at Nebraska, Collins was a two-year starter and had eight career sacks.[3][4] After his junior season, Collins entered the 2016 NFL Draft.[5][6]
References
- ↑ Collins driven by force larger than himself
- ↑ Former Center football standout Collins impressing at Nebraska
- ↑ Collins driven by force larger than himself
- ↑ Husker DT Maliek Collins reshapes physique, sets sights on putting up Suh-like stats
- ↑ Nebraska DT Maliek Collins: NFL 'seems like best decision'
- ↑ Maliek Collins declares for NFL draft; 'Thank you to all Husker fans'
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