Roosevelt Collins Jr. (born January 25, 1968) is an American former professional football linebacker who played one season with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round of the 1992 NFL draft. He played college football at Texas Christian University and attended Booker T. Washington High School in Shreveport, Louisiana.[2] Collins was also a member of the Sacramento Gold Miners, San Antonio Texans and Amsterdam Admirals in Europe.

Roosevelt Collins
No. 52, 56, 92
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1968-01-25) January 25, 1968 (age 56)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Shreveport (LA) Booker T. Washington
College:Texas Christian
NFL draft:1992 / round: 6 / pick: 155
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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Miami Dolphins

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Collins was selected by the Miami Dolphins with the 155th pick in the 1992 NFL draft.[3] He played in ten games for the Dolphins during the 1992 season.[2]

Sacramento Gold Miners

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Collins appeared in four games for the Sacramento Gold Miners of the Canadian Football League in 1994.[4]

San Antonio Texans

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Collins played in 18 games for the San Antonio Texans of the Canadian Football League in 1995.[4]

Amsterdam Admirals

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Collins was drafted by the Amsterdam Admirals in the ninth round with the 51st pick in the 1997 World League of American Football Draft and played for them during the 1997 season.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Rooevelt Collins". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "ROOSEVELT COLLINS". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  3. ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Roosevelt Collins". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  5. ^ "1997 World League draft". worldleague.com. Archived from the original on July 9, 1997. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
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