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Austin Collie

WR

Austin Collie came into the league as a 4th-round selection (127th overall) in 2009, drafted out of BYU. His most recent season came in 2013 with NE, capping a 5-season NFL career. His 36.4 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 12th percentile. Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 92nd percentile among his peers. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 178 catches for 1,876 yards and 16 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 204#

College

BYU

Draft

Rd 4, 127th overall (2009)

Seasons

2009–2013

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
67.2

86th percentile among WRs

16 games · 90 targets

Role×0.14-0.13
Hands×0.1+0.99
Volume×0.12+0.83
Total EPA×0.22+1.47
EPA/target×0.3+1.32
Yards/target×0.12+0.04

2009 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed25▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst30▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility60▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size48▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands91▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat10▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability34▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share45▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share29▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency92▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume77▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013NE44.94663
2012IND45.3116
2011IND36.416545141
2010IND84.69576178
2009IND67.2161606767

Career profile

Austin Collie has appeared in 46 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: IND (2009–2012), NE (2013).

He has rushed for 1 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 178 passes for 1,876 yards and 16 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2009 with IND: 676 yards and 7 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 84.6, in the 97th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2009 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
35
4.4/g
368
46/g
3
Away8
25
3.1/g
308
39/g
4
In division6
23
3.8/g
253
42/g
4
Out of division10
37
3.7/g
423
42/g
3
In wins14
53
3.8/g
567
41/g
7
In losses2
7
3.5/g
109
55/g
0
On grass5
19
3.8/g
245
49/g
3
On turf11
41
3.7/g
431
39/g
4
Indoors6
26
4.3/g
279
47/g
3
Outdoors10
34
3.4/g
397
40/g
4

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonBAL4 rec, 52 yds, 1 TD—
PostseasonNYJ7 rec, 123 yds, 1 TD—
PostseasonNO6 rec, 66 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1JAX2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD52.6
Week 2MIA1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD42.1
Week 3ARI3 rec, 47 yds, 0 TD49.6
Week 4SEA6 rec, 65 yds, 1 TD76.2
Week 5TEN8 rec, 97 yds, 2 TD83.8
Week 7LAR4 rec, 36 yds, 1 TD57.1
Week 8SF6 rec, 66 yds, 0 TD55.1
Week 9HOU2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD40.5
Week 10NE6 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD51
Week 11BAL1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD49.8
Week 12HOU4 rec, 70 yds, 0 TD63.4
Week 13TEN4 rec, 18 yds, 1 TD44.9
Week 14DEN3 rec, 39 yds, 1 TD47.8
Week 15JAX2 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 27 yds, 1 TD56.8
Week 16NYJ-1 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 94 yds, 0 TD77.8
Week 17BUF1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD41.4

Austin Collie — common questions

What position does Austin Collie play?
Austin Collie is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Austin Collie played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Austin Collie has played for IND (2009–2012), NE (2013).
Where did Austin Collie go to college?
Austin Collie played college football at BYU.
When was Austin Collie drafted?
Austin Collie was selected in round 4, 127th overall, of the 2009 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Austin Collie scored?
Austin Collie has 16 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (16 receiving).
What is Austin Collie's ScoutIndex Rating?
Austin Collie rated 44.9 for 2013, the 42nd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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