Austin Collie
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Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NE | 4 | 6 | 11 | 63 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | IND | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | IND | 16 | 54 | 97 | 514 | 1 | 212 | 35 | 0 | 57 |
| 2010 | IND | 9 | 57 | 70 | 617 | 8 | 281 | 32 | 0 | 110 |
| 2009 | IND | 16 | 60 | 90 | 676 | 7 | 248 | 37 | 0 | 110 |
Career Summary
Austin Collie was a record-setting BYU receiver who played five NFL seasons.
The El Dorado Hills, California native became a fourth-round Colts selection in 2009 after an All-America college career.
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Early Life
Collie grew up in El Dorado Hills, California.
He came to BYU after an acclaimed career at Oak Ridge High School in northern California.
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High School
Collie was Northern California MVP at Oak Ridge High School.
He earned PrepStar and SuperPrep All-America recognition, was Sacramento Bee MVP and totaled 60 receptions for 978 yards as a senior.
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College Career
Collie set BYU career records for receiving yards and touchdown receptions.
In three seasons, he posted 215 catches for 3,255 yards and 30 touchdowns. His 2008 season included school records for 106 receptions, 1,538 yards and 15 touchdowns.
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Path to the NFL
Indianapolis selected Collie in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL Draft.
The Colts used the 127th overall pick after Collie chose to enter the draft following his junior season.
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NFL Career
Collie played 49 NFL games, primarily with Indianapolis.
He totaled 179 receptions for 1,908 yards and 16 touchdowns across four seasons with the Colts and one with New England.
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Career Accomplishments
Collie earned NFL All-Rookie recognition in 2009.
The Colts receiver was named to the PFW/PFWA and Sporting News NFL All-Rookie teams after his first season.
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Playing Style
Collie's production reflected a high-volume receiving role at BYU and a productive start in Indianapolis.
As a BYU junior he led the nation in receiving yards and yards per game, while his 11 consecutive 100-yard games tied the NCAA single-season record.
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Legacy
BYU inducted Collie into its athletics Hall of Fame in 2019.
The honor recognized a college career in which he rewrote BYU, Mountain West and national receiving records.
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22499, 00-0027092, 1985-11-11, Austin Collie, Austin, Collie
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