2 Shawn Collins
2 - Shawn Collins
Height: 6-2
Weight: 220
Hometown: Salem, Va.
Position: DB
Year: Sr.
High School: Salem HS
gp 11
tk 44.0
sac 0.0
int 3
ffum 1

2025 All-South Atlantic Conference First Team - Defensive Back
2024 SAC All-Mountain Division - Defensive Back

2025 AFCA Second Team All-America - Defensive Back
2025 Don Hansen Honorable Mention All-America - Defensive Back
2024 Don Hansen Honorable Mention All-America - Defensive Back
2024 D2CCA All-Super Region Two First Team - Cornerback

2025 South Atlantic Conference Player to Watch

2025: Named to the All-SAC First Team … Selected AFCA Second Team All-American and Don Hansen Honorable Mention All-America … Started all 11 games during his senior season … Finished with 44 tackles, three interceptions and a forced fumble … Had five tackles and an interception in a win at Mars Hill (Oct. 11) … Went for a season-high eight tackles and recovered a fumble against Wingate (Oct. 18).

2024: Named to the SAC All-Mountain Division ... Also selected as an All-Region Second-Teamer by the D2CCA and an honorable mention All-American by Don Hansen ... Started all 11 games as a junior ... Finished the year with 38 tackles, six interceptions, eight passes broken up, a fumble recovery and a blocked kick ... Had two interceptions at Newberry (Nov. 16) ... Blocked a kick to preserve the win and also had an interception at Tusculum (Oct. 12) ... Notched eight stops against No. 17 Carson-Newman (Oct. 26) ... Posted six tackles, an interception and four additional passes defended against Bluefield State (Sept. 14) ... Returned a punt for 28 yards for a touchdown at Anderson (Oct. 19).

2023: Played in seven games as a sophomore in the defensive backfield ... Made 16 tackles, picked off four passes, broke up another pair and recovered a fumble over the course of the season ... Had two interceptions for 43 yards and a touchdown at Concord (Sept. 2) to open the season ... Made six stops with three passes defended at Bluefield State (Sept. 9).

2022: A member of the scout team.

2021: Redshirted during the 2021 season ... Did not appear in a game.

Recent Games
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 28 24
Assists 16 14
Tackles 44.0 38.0
Tackles per game 4.0 4.2
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 3 2
Returned for touchdown 0 0
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs 0 0
Tackle for loss 0.5 0.5
Tackle for loss yards 2 2
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - 0 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - 0 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - 1 1 1.0 1 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 1 - - - - 0
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 1 - - 1 - 1
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 1 - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 1 - - - - 0
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 1 - - - - 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 1 - - - - 0
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 1 - - - - 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0 -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0 -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0 0 -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 3 1 4.0 0.0 0 0.5 2 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 2 1 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 0 - 1 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 1 2 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 3 1 4.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 5 0 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 30 0 - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 4 4 8.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 3 0 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 3 2 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 2 3 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 29 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2022-23 - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 7 - - - - - - 0 0
2024-25 11 - - - - - - 0 0
2025-26 11 - - - - - - 0 0
Total 29 - - - - - - 0 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 7 - - - - - - -
2024-25 11 - - - - - - -
2025-26 11 - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2022-23 - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 7 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2024-25 11 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 29 - - - - 0 0 - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2022-23 - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 7 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 11 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - 0 28 - 1 28
2025-26 - - - - - 1 1 1.0 0 1
Total - - - - - 1 29 29.0 1 28
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2022-23 - - - - - 0 -
2023-24 7 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 11 - - 28 - 28 2.5
2025-26 11 - - 1 - 1 .1
Total 29 - - 29 - 29 1.0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2022-23 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 6 0.9 - - - - 1 - 0 - 0 0
2024-25 6 0.5 - - - 1 0 - - - 0 0
2025-26 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - - - 0
Total 12 0.4 - - - 1 1 0 0 - 0 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2022-23 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 7 11 5 16.0 2.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 4 43 2 0
2024-25 11 28 10 38.0 3.5 0.0 0 3.5 7 0 1 0 6 100 8 1
2025-26 11 28 16 44.0 4.0 0.0 0 0.5 2 1 1 9 3 30 5 0
Total 29 67 31 98.0 3.4 0.0 0 4.0 9 1 3 9 13 173 15 1
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - 0 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - 0 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - 0 0
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - 1 1 1.0 0 1
Conference - - - - - 1 1 1.0 0 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - 1 1 1.0 0 1
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - 1 1 1.0 0 1
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - 1 1 1.0 0 1
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 11 - - 1 - 1 .1
Conference 9 - - 1 - 1 .1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 - - 1 - 1 .2
Away 6 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 8 - - 1 - 1 .1
Losses 3 - - - - 0 .0
-
August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 4 - - 1 - 1 .3
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 - - - 0 - 0 - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - 0 0 - - - 0
-
August 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - 0 0 - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 11 28 16 44.0 4.0 0.0 0 0.5 2 1 1 9 3 30 5 0
Conference 9 24 14 38.0 4.2 0.0 0 0.5 2 1 1 9 2 30 4 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 14 10 24.0 4.8 0.0 0 0.5 2 0 1 9 0 0 3 0
Away 6 14 6 20.0 3.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 3 30 2 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
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Wins 8 19 11 30.0 3.8 0.0 0 0.5 2 0 0 0 2 30 4 0
Losses 3 9 5 14.0 4.7 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 1 9 1 0 1 0
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August 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
September 4 9 5 14.0 3.5 0.0 0 0.5 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
October 4 13 6 19.0 4.8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 9 1 30 0 0
November 2 5 5 10.0 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0