Albin "Rip" Collins
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| Halfback/Punter | |||||||||
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Personal information
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| Date of birth: September 27, 1927 | |||||||||
| Place of birth: Baton Rouge, Louisiana | |||||||||
| Date of death: April 9, 2006 (aged 78) | |||||||||
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Career information
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| College: LSU | |||||||||
| NFL Draft: 1949 / Round: 6 / Pick: 53 (By the New York Bulldogs) |
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| Debuted in 1949 | |||||||||
| Last played in 1951 | |||||||||
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Albin Harrell "Rip" Collins (born September 27, 1927 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) was a professional American football halfback and a punter in the All-America Football Conference and the National Football League. He played for the Chicago Hornets (AAFC) (1949), Baltimore Colts (NFL) (1950), and the Green Bay Packers (NFL) (1951).[1] Collins played collegiate ball for Louisiana State University and was drafted by the New York Bulldogs in the 6th round of the 1949 NFL Draft. He played professionally for 3 seasons (1 in the AAFC and 2 in the NFL) and retired in 1951.[2]
References
- ^ "Packers.com - Albin Collins". Packers.com. Retrieved January 2, 2009.[dead link]
- ^ "Albin Collins Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on 4 January 2009. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
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