Jump to content

Earnest Collins Jr.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Earnest Collins Jr.
Playing career
1991–1994Northern Colorado
Position(s)Defensive back, punt returner
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996–1999Northwest Missouri State (DB/AST)
2000–2003Northern Colorado (DB/ST)
2003–2006Kansas (DB/ST)
2007UCF (DB/ST)
2008Alcorn State (assoc. HC)
2009–2010Alcorn State
2011–2019Northern Colorado
Head coaching record
Overall36–84

Earnest Collins Jr. is an American college football coach, most recently for the University of Northern Colorado, a position he held from 2011 to 2019. Collins also served as the head football coach at Alcorn State University for the 2009 and 2010 seasons. On April 6, 2021, Collins was announced as the head coach for Gateway High School.[1]

Head coaching record

[edit]
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Alcorn State Braves (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2009–2010)
2009 Alcorn State 3–6 3–4 T–2nd (Eastern)
2010 Alcorn State 5–6 4–5 3rd (Eastern)
Alcorn State: 8–12 7–9
Northern Colorado Bears (Big Sky Conference) (2011–2019)
2011 Northern Colorado 0–11 0–8 9th
2012 Northern Colorado 5–6 4–4 T–5th
2013 Northern Colorado 1–11 0–8 13th
2014 Northern Colorado 3–8 2–6 T–10th
2015 Northern Colorado 6–5 3–5 T–8th
2016 Northern Colorado 6–5 4–4 T–6th
2017 Northern Colorado 3–7 2–6 T–9th
2018 Northern Colorado 2–9 2–6 11th
2019 Northern Colorado 2–10 2–6 T–9th
Northern Colorado: 28–72 19–53
Total: 36–84

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Former UNC football coach Earnest Collins takes job at Gateway High". Greeley Tribune. April 14, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
[edit]