Alvin Raymond Collins (August 4, 1927 – November 3, 1991) was an American football defensive tackle who played for the National Football League (NFL)'s San Francisco 49ers and New York Giants as well as in Canada for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1953 and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1955 (winning All-Canadian honors), and finally for the American Football League (AFL)'s Dallas Texans. He played college football at Louisiana State University for the LSU Tigers football team.

See also

List of American Football League players

References

1927 births

1991 deaths

American football defensive linemen

Fair Park High School alumni

LSU Tigers football players

San Francisco 49ers players

New York Giants players

Dallas Texans (AFL) players

Saskatchewan Roughriders players

Hamilton Tiger-Cats players

Western Conference Pro Bowl players

Players of American football from Harris County, Texas

Players of American football from Shreveport, Louisiana

People from Tomball, Texas

Ray Collins (American football)