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Defensive end, TCU, 2014–18
L.J. Collier
- Number
- No. 91
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 276 lb
- Class (2018)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Munday, TX
- Born
- Sep 12, 1996, in Knox County, Texas
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L.J. Collier played defensive end at TCU (2014–18). The Seattle Seahawks took Collier in the first round, No. 29 overall in the 2019 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
2sacks, career highvs. Texas Tech, 2018Honors
Team titles: Big 12 champions, 2014
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | TCU | 91 | DE | RS | ||
| 2015 | TCU | 91 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2016 | TCU | 91 | DE | So. | ||
| 2017 | TCU | 91 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2018 | TCU | 91 | DE | Sr. | 6′4″ | 276 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2018 TCU 10 games, 34 tackles, 4 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | vs. Ohio State | L 28–40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Texas | L 16–31 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Iowa State | W 17–14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Texas Tech | L 14–17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Oklahoma | L 27–52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 27 | at Kansas | L 26–27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | at West Virginia | L 10–47 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 17 | at Baylor | W 16–9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Oklahoma State | W 31–24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. California | W 10–7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2017 TCU 8 games, 15 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Jackson State | W 63–0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Arkansas | W 28–7 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | atOklahoma State | W 44–31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs.West Virginia | W 31–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | atIowa State | L 7–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Texas | W 24–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs.Oklahoma | L 17–41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Stanford | W 39–37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2016 TCU 12 games, 21 tackles, 4.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. South Dakota State | W 59–41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs.Iowa State | W 41–20 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at SMU | W 33–3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs.Oklahoma | L 46–52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | atKansas | W 24–23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | atWest Virginia | L 10–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Texas Tech | L 24–27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | atBaylor | W 62–22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs.Oklahoma State | L 6–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atTexas | W 31–9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | vs. Kansas State | L 6–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Georgia | L 23–31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2019 Senior Bowl (North team, won 34–24).
| Drill | Combine 2019 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′2¼″ |
| Weight | 283 lb |
| Arm length | 34″ |
| Hand size | 10″ |
| Wingspan | 81⅞″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.91 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.68 sW |
| Vertical jump | 30″ |
| Broad jump | 9′10″ |
| Bench press | 25 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.71 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.78 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
8 seasons, 58 games with a stat; latest team: Arizona Cardinals.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Seattle Seahawks | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Seattle Seahawks | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 15 | 26 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Arizona Cardinals | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 58 | 78 | 6.5 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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