Charlie Collins (Canadian football)

Charles Collins (January 24, 1946 – February 23, 2012) was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes. He won the Grey Cup with Montreal in 1970.[1] He previously played college football at Auburn University in Alabama. In 2012, he died in a car accident at the age of 66.[2]

Charlie Collins
Born:(1946-01-24)January 24, 1946
Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
Died:February 23, 2012(2012-02-23) (aged 66)
Smyrna, Georgia, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)RB
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
CollegeAuburn
Career history
As player
19681970Montreal Alouettes
19711975Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1970)

References edit

  1. ^ "Charlie Collins football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. ^ "Former Roughriders linebacker Charlie Collins dead at 66 - Sportsnet.ca".