Beaux Collins

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Beaux Collins
Notre Dame Fighting IrishNo. 5
Position Wide receiver
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (2002-12-16) December 16, 2002 (age 21)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school St. John Bosco
(Bellflower, California)

Beaux Collins (born December 16, 2002) is an American football wide receiver for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He previously played for the Clemson Tigers.

Contents

High school career

Collins attended St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California. At St. John Bosco, he was teammates with future Clemson Tigers quarterback DJ Uiagalelei. [1] As a junior, Collins recorded 41 catches for 1,008 yards and 14 touchdowns. [2] A four-star recruit, Collins committed to play college football at Clemson University, enrolling early. [3] [4]

College career

Clemson

Collins started his first career game against Pitt. He finished the season with 31 receptions for 407 yards and three touchdowns. [5] During his sophomore season, Collins tallied 20 catches and 308 yards while leading the team in touchdown receptions with five. [6] He would suffer a season ending shoulder injury against South Carolina. [7] The following season, Collins caught 38 receptions for 510 yards and three touchdowns. On November 30, 2023, Collins entered the transfer portal. [8] [9] [10]

Notre Dame

On December 10, 2023, Collins announced that he would transfer to the University of Notre Dame to play for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. [11] [12] [13]

College statistics

SeasonGPReceiving
RecYdsAvgTD
Clemson Tigers
2021 113140713.13
2022 102237317.05
2023 113851013.43
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2024 82835912.82
Career 401191,64913.913

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References

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  6. "Clemson wide receiver Beaux Collins leaves South Carolina game with injury". The Greenville News. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
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