Michael Collins: QB · Rice · #4.
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Michael Collins
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. A game that shows it: 327 passing yards and 2 passing TD against North Texas — Week 12, 2020.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 8 | L 34-40vs Middle Tennessee | 18/35 | 242 | 4 | 1 | 6.9 | — | 4 TD passes |
| Wk 9 | W 30-6@ Southern Miss | 12/17 | 233 | 4 | 0 | 13.7 | — | 4 TD passes |
| Wk 12 | L 17-27@ North Texas | 23/34 | 327 | 2 | 0 | 9.6 | — | Season-high 327 yds |
| Total | 53/86 | 802 | 10 | 1 | 9.3 | — |
Week 9 · 2020
W 30-6
233 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT
Dominant 24-point win on the road against Southern Miss.
With A. Trammell — 7 rec · 143 yds · 3 TD · C. Mendes — 40.3 yards per punt · 3 punts · 2 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 85 passing plays (53 completions) against the box score's 86 attempts (53 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
9.1815 of 171 QBsSack rate
10.4%160 of 171 QBsSacked on 10.4% of dropbacks (160 of 171) — and still 15 of 171 in Adjusted ANY/A.
Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.
Short
0–9 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 61.6% completion on 86 attempts · 10 deep completions averaging 36.3 yds.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 242 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 1.0 |
| Road2g | 280 | 3.0 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 8+3g | 267 | 3.3 | 10.1 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Bloomgren
Pass share
38.9%
133 pass / 209 run
Plays / game
68.4
5 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2020
About as many passes and runs a game as a typical FBS quarterback who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons, at TCU and Rice, 1,909 passing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Gary Patterson and Mike Bloomgren.
