“Alex was a joy to be around and someone whose light shined brightly," Ravens coach John Harbaugh said in a statement. He rushed for 973 yards for Baltimore in 2017. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.”Ĭollins played three seasons for the Seahawks and two for the Ravens. “His love for the Razorbacks and desire to be a Hog was undeniable. He was a legendary Razorback and an even better person,” the Arkansas football account posted on social media. “We are so saddened by the sudden and tragic passing of Alex Collins. The ball bounced to Collins, who took off toward the other sideline and got the first down. Henry desperately flung the ball backwards toward the middle of the field. Brandon Allen’s pass was complete to Hunter Henry, who was about to be tackled near the sideline, well short of the line to gain. The Razorbacks were down by seven in overtime and faced fourth-and-25. He's second to Darren McFadden on the school's career rushing list, and he was part of one of the most memorable plays in recent SEC history in 2015 at Mississippi. “We kindly request your thoughts and prayers for our family during this difficult time.”Ĭollins played in college at Arkansas, where he rushed for over 1,000 yards in all three of his seasons. All who truly know him can attest to his drive, determination, and larger-than-life personality,” the statement said. “Alex was cherished by his family and friends as well as supporters from all around the world. The Seahawks released a statement from Collins' family Monday night The SUV driver, whose name was withheld, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators, authorities said. Collins was pronounced dead at the scene. The impact caused Collins to go through a window of the SUV and come to rest inside the vehicle, the sheriff's office said. The SUV was making a left turn when Collins' motorcycle hit its rear passenger side. He was 28.Ĭollins was driving a motorcycle that crashed into a sport-utility vehicle Sunday night in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, the Broward County Sheriff's Office said in a news release. – Former NFL running back Alex Collins, who played five seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens, was killed in a motorcycle crash in South Florida, authorities said.
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