Jim Collins (American football coach)
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Jim Collins is an American football
coach and former player in the United States
. 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.
coach for the Saginaw Valley State
Cardinals located in University Center, Michigan
. He has held that position for three seasons, from 2008 until 2010. His coaching record at Saginaw Valley State is 20 wins and 13 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him #5 at Saginaw Valley State in total wins and #3 at the school in winning percentage .
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
coach and former player in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. He is currently the head football coach at Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State University, commonly known as SVSU, is a state university in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in the middle of Michigan's lower peninsula in the Saginaw Valley region. The university is located in Kochville Township, Saginaw County...
, a position he has held since 2008. Collins served as the head coach at the University of Dubuque
University of Dubuque
The University of Dubuque is a Presbyterian university located in Dubuque, Iowa, with a general attendance of approximately 1,600 students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is one of three four-year post-secondary institutions in the City of Dubuque, and is...
from 1994 to 1996 and at Capital University
Capital University
Capital University is a private liberal arts university of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in Bexley, Ohio, founded in 1830. In addition to its rigorous liberal arts program, the university also offers a reputable adult degree program in Columbus, Ohio. It is one of the oldest...
from 1997 to 2007.
Coaching career
Collins is the current head college footballCollege football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
coach for the Saginaw Valley State
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State University, commonly known as SVSU, is a state university in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in the middle of Michigan's lower peninsula in the Saginaw Valley region. The university is located in Kochville Township, Saginaw County...
Cardinals located in University Center, Michigan
University Center, Michigan
University Center is a locale in Bay and Saginaw counties in the U.S. state of Michigan, and the name of the post office with the ZIP code of 48710....
. He has held that position for three seasons, from 2008 until 2010. His coaching record at Saginaw Valley State is 20 wins and 13 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him #5 at Saginaw Valley State in total wins and #3 at the school in winning percentage .