Kelby Collins

Position:
DL
Height:
6-4
Weight:
275
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Gardendale, Ala.
High School:
Gardendale
Prev School:
Florida

2025

An Alabama native who transferred to UA after two seasons at Florida ... adds depth to the Tide's defensive line corps. Florida State: Finished with one tackle against the Seminoles. ULM: Recorded one stop in the home opener, including half a tackle for loss (-1 yard).

2023-24 (Florida)

Spent two seasons at Florida, playing in 18 games ... recorded 29 career tackles with the Gators, including 1.5 sacks (-6 yards), to go with a forced fumble and one pass breakup ... notched six tackles in six games of action in 2024 ... played in all 12 games as a freshman.

High School and Personal Data

A unanimous four-star recruit coming out of Gardendale High School ... a top-10 defensive lineman nationally and one of the top-seven players in Alabama by all major sites ... rated no lower than No. 53 nationally across all positions ... received his highest rating from On3 where he was listed as the No. 4 player in Alabama, No. 5 defensive lineman in the country and the 50^th-rated recruit overall ... participated in the Under Armour All-America Game ... also played in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game following his senior season.