2022-23 Football Roster

#32 Prince Kollie 2021-22 Football Roster

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Height 6-0 1/2
Weight 222
Class Freshman/Freshman
Hometown Jonesborough, TN
High School David Crockett
Prince Kollie - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022)

  • Played in all 13 games during the season, finishing with 19 total tackles and 13 solo. Added 2.5 TFLs and 1.5 sacks. One of six players who blocked a punt during the season as he was a key contributor on the punt, punt block and kickoff units.
  • NORTH CAROLINA (9/24): Recorded his first tackles of the season, with two solo stops. Added a tackle for loss, dropping UNC for a loss of two.
  • BYU (10/8): Added two tackles in the win over the ranked Cougars. Finished with his first career sack, stopping a scrambling BYU quarterback for a loss of six.
  • UNLV (10/22): Finished with a solo tackle
  • SYRACUSE (10/29): Finished with an assisted tackle
  • CLEMSON (11/5): Recovered a blocked punt and returned it 17 yards for the first touchdown of the game in the first quarter. Added two tackles, a solo and an assist.
  • NAVY (11/12): Finished with a season-best seven tackles, three solo, four assisted. Added a half tackle for loss.
  • Boston College (11/19): Recorded two solo tackles in the victory
  • South Carolina – TaxSlayer Gator Bowl (12/30): Added a pair of stops Notre Dame’s 20th bowl game in program history.

AS A FRESHMAN (2021)

  • Appeared in the Irish’s final 10 contests during his rookie campaign; Finished with 14 tackles, six of which were solo
  • WISCONSIN (9/25): Made his collegiate debut against the Badgers, earning his first career tackle
  • NAVY (11/6): Finished with three solo tackles in win over the Midshipmen
  • VIRGINIA (11/13): Notched four tackles, two solo, against the Cavaliers
  • GEORGIA TECH (11/20): Record a season-high five tackles in the home finale

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals
  • No. 94 player nationally, No. 5 outside linebacker nationally and No. 2 player from Tennessee by 247Sports.com
  • No. 213 player nationally, No. 89 player regionally, No. 25 outside linebacker nationally and No. 5 player from Tennessee by ESPN.com (83 Scout Grade)
  • No. 239 player nationally, No. 16 outside linebacker nationally and No. 6 player from Tennessee by Rivals (5.8 Rivals rank)
  • Invited to play in the 2021 Under Armour All-America Game in Orlando before it was canceled
  • Earned Tennessee Titans Class 5A Mr. Football in 2020
  • One of five finalists for the Butkus Award, given annually to the nations top high school linebacker
  • Finished his senior season with 109 tackles (59 solo), 2.0 sacks and one interception while rushing for 1,562 yards with 26 touchdowns
  • Named to the 2020 Preseason Tennessee All-State First Team by MaxPreps
  • Earned Tennessee 5A All-Defense team honors in 2019
  • Played for coach Hayden Chandley at David Crockett
  • Also plays basketball at David Crockett
  • Son of Rita and John Kollie
  • Has two brothers; John Jr. and Josh
  • John Jr., plays football at Bluefield College in Virginia