TONY COLLINSCollins, AnthonyHeight: 5-11 Weight: 210 Born: May 27, 1959 Sanford, FL High School: Penn Yan Academy (Penn Yan, NY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | East Carolina | Lettered |
| 1978 | East Carolina | Lettered |
| 1979 | East Carolina | Lettered |
| 1980 | East Carolina | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (47th overall) 1981 New England Patriots |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 33 | RB | 16 | 11 |
| 1982 New England Patriots (NFL)1982 NE NFL | 33 | RB | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 New England Patriots (NFL)1983 NE NFL | 33 | RB | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL | 33 | FB | 16 | 5 |
| 1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFL | 33 | HB | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFL | 33 | HB | 16 | 15 |
| 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL | 33 | RB | 13 | 11 |
| 1990 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1990 MIA NFL | 34 | RB | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 Orlando Predators (ARFL)1991 ORL ARFL | FB/LB | 6 | ||
| 1992 Cincinnati Rockers (ARFL)1992 CIN ARFL | 33 | WR/LB | 10 | |
| 1993 Miami Hooters (ARFL)1993 MIA ARFL | FB/LB | 9 | ||
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 103 | 83 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/28/1981 | 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL |
| Signed | 7/16/1981 | 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL |
| Released | 5/9/1988 | 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL |
| Signed | 7/12/1988 | 1988 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1988 IND NFL |
| Reserve/Suspended | 8/12/1988 | 1988 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1988 IND NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1989 | 1988 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1988 IND NFL |
| Signed | 7/19/1990 | 1990 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1990 MIA NFL |
| Released | 9/15/1990 | 1990 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1990 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 1991 Orlando Predators (ARFL)1991 ORL ARFL | |
| Pro Draft | 1992 Cincinnati Rockers (ARFL)1992 CIN ARFL | |
| Signed | 1993 Miami Hooters (ARFL)1993 MIA ARFL | |
| Free Agent | 1993 Miami Hooters (ARFL)1993 MIA ARFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1982 New England Patriots (NFL)1982 NE NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1983 New England Patriots (NFL)1983 NE NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 60 | ||
| 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 44 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 264 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 204 | 873 | 4.3 | 29 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1982 New England Patriots (NFL)1982 NE NFL | 164 | 632 | 3.9 | 54 | 1 | ||||
| 1983 New England Patriots (NFL)1983 NE NFL | 219 | 1049 | 4.8 | 50t | 10 | ||||
| 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL | 138 | 550 | 4.0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFL | 163 | 657 | 4.0 | 28 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFL | 156 | 412 | 2.6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL | 147 | 474 | 3.2 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1191 | 4647 | 3.9 | 54 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 26 | 232 | 8.9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1982 New England Patriots (NFL)1982 NE NFL | 19 | 187 | 9.8 | 33 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1983 New England Patriots (NFL)1983 NE NFL | 27 | 257 | 9.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL | 16 | 100 | 6.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFL | 52 | 549 | 10.6 | 49 | 2 | ||||||
| 1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFL | 77 | 684 | 8.9 | 49 | 5 | ||||||
| 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL | 44 | 347 | 7.9 | 29 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 261 | 2356 | 9.0 | 49 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 39 | 0 | 773 | 19.8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL | 25 | 0 | 544 | 21.8 | 46 | 0 | |||
| 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1990 MIA NFL | 2 | 0 | 30 | 15.0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 67 | 0 | 1365 | 20.4 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New England Patriots (NFL)1981 NE NFL | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 New England Patriots (NFL)1982 NE NFL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 New England Patriots (NFL)1983 NE NFL | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 New England Patriots (NFL)1984 NE NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 New England Patriots (NFL)1985 NE NFL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 New England Patriots (NFL)1986 NE NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 New England Patriots (NFL)1987 NE NFL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 42 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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