Jim Collins (American football coach)

Jim Collins
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Saginaw Valley State
Conference GLIAC
Record 52–47
Biographical details
Born (1966-09-08) September 8, 1966
Playing career
1984–1987 Wittenberg
Position(s) Wide receiver
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1989–1990 Central Michigan (GA)
1991–1993 Illinois Wesleyan (OC)
1994–1996 Dubuque
1997–2007 Capital (OH)
2008–present Saginaw Valley State
Head coaching record
Overall 122–124
Tournaments 4–3 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 GLAIC North Division (2011–2013)
Awards
3x OAC Coach of the Year (2001, 2003, 2006)
AFCA Division III Regional Coach of the Year (2005)
Ohio College Coach of the Year (2006)

Jim Collins (born September 8, 1966) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at Saginaw Valley State University, a position he has held since 2008. Collins served as the head coach at the University of Dubuque from 1994 to 1996 and at Capital University from 1997 to 2007.

Coaching career

Collins is the head football coach at Saginaw Valley State University in University Center, Michigan. Saginaw Valley has made the playoffs three times during Collins' tenure (2009, 2011, and 2013). As the head football coach at Capital University, Collins recorded 66 wins and 51 losses in 11 seasons, which ranks him second all time in wins and second in all-time winning percentage (.564). Capital made the NCAA Division III playoffs in each of Collins' last three seasons.[1]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Dubuque Spartans (Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1994–1996)
1994 Dubuque 1–9
1995 Dubuque 2–8
1996 Dubuque 1–9
Dubuque: 4–26
Capital Crusaders (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1997–2007)
1997 Capital 3–7 2–7 T–7th
1998 Capital 1–9 0–9 10th
1999 Capital 2–8 2–7 T–7th
2000 Capital 3–7 2–7 T–8th
2001 Capital 7–3 6–3 T–3rd
2002 Capital 6–4 6–3 4th
2003 Capital 8–2 7–2 3rd
2004 Capital 7–3 6–3 T–3rd
2005 Capital 10–3 7–2 T–2nd L NCAA Division III Quarterfinal
2006 Capital 11–2 8–1 2nd L NCAA Division III Quarterfinal
2007 Capital 8–3 7–2 2nd L NCAA Division III First Round
Capital: 66–51 53–46
Saginaw Valley State (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2008–present)
2008 Saginaw Valley State 7–3 7–3 T–3rd
2009 Saginaw Valley State 9–3 8–2 T–2nd
2010 Saginaw Valley State 4–7 4–7 7th (North)
2011 Saginaw Valley State 7–4 7–3 T–1st (North) L NCAA Division II First Round
2012 Saginaw Valley State 8–3 7–3 T–1st (North)
2013 Saginaw Valley State 9–3 9–1 1st (North) L NCAA Division II First Round
2014 Saginaw Valley State 2–9 2–8 7th (North)
2015 Saginaw Valley State 1–10 1–9 8th (North)
2016 Saginaw Valley State 5–5 5–5 4th (North)
Saginaw Valley State: 52–47 48–41
Total: 122–124
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Saginaw Valley State Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 18, 2010.

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