Albin "Rip" Collins
Number71, 88, 65
PositionHalfback, punter
Birth dateSeptember 27, 1927
Birth placeBaton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Death dateApril 9, 2006 (aged 78)
Death placeHouston, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft
Height in0
Weight lb190
High schoolBaton Rouge
CollegeLSU
Draftyear1949
Draftround6
Draftpick53
Pastteams
Highlights
StatleagueNFL/AAFC
Statlabel 1Rushing yards
Statvalue 1193
Statlabel 2Rushing average
Statvalue 21.9
Statlabel 3Receptions
Statvalue 326
Statlabel 4Receiving yards
Statvalue 4461
Statlabel 5Punts
Statvalue 545
Statlabel 6Punt yards
Statvalue 61,897
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Albin Harrell "Rip" Collins (September 27, 1927 – April 9, 2006) was an American professional football player who was a halfback and punter in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). Collins played college football for the LSU Tigers and was selected by the New York Bulldogs in the 6th round of the 1949 NFL draft. Collins played for the Chicago Hornets (AAFC) (1949), Baltimore Colts (NFL) (1950), and the Green Bay Packers (NFL) (1951).[1]

References

  1. ^ "Albin Collins Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Archived 4 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 2, 2009.