Audavion Collins
| No. 2 – Penn State Nittany Lions | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Newton (Covington, Georgia) |
| College |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Audavion Collins is an American college football cornerback for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He previously played for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Early life
[edit]Collins attended Newton High School in Covington, Georgia. As a senior he had 62 tackles with one interception and also had five receptions for 150 yards and two touchdowns. He committed to Mississippi State University to play college football.[1][2]
College career
[edit]Collins did not play in a game his lone season at Mississippi State in 2022. He entered the transfer portal after the season and committed to Penn State.[3][4] He played in six games his first year at Penn State in 2023 and had three tackles and 16 games in 2024, recording 26 tackles and an interception.[5] Collins became a starter in 2025, starting all 13 games and finishing the season with 47 tackles.[6] He returned to Penn State for the 2026 season.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ↑ Audavion Collins is Mississippi State football's seventh DB commitment in 2022 class
- ↑ Bulldog commit Audavion Collins eager to be 'back home' in Starkville
- ↑ Penn State football adds commitment from cornerback Audavion Collins via transfer portal
- ↑ Penn State lands CB Audavion Collins: What Mississippi State transfer brings to the depth chart
- ↑ Penn State CB Audavion Collins poised to take a ‘big step forward’ after impressive spring camp
- ↑ Penn State’s Matt Campbell paid one vet the ultimate 2-word compliment: ‘Lights out’
- ↑ Veteran Penn State defensive starter will return in 2026
- ↑ Why one Penn State defensive back is the ‘arch nemesis’ of OC’s, including his own