Coaches
Jim Collins
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Jim Collins
Played at Wittenberg 1984-1987
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-28
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-1990 | Central Michigan | GA | GA | not known |
| 1991-1993 | Illinois Wesleyan | OC | OC | not known |
| 1994-1996 | Dubuque | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1997-2007 | Capital (OH) | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2008-2018 | Saginaw Valley State | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2019 | Army | Other | DPP | Jeff Monken* |
| 2020-2021 | Dayton | OC | OC/QB✓ | not known |
| 2022-2025 | Wittenberg | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Dubuque | Division III | 1-9 |
| 1995 | Dubuque | Division III | 2-8 |
| 1996 | Dubuque | Division III | 1-9 |
| 1997 | Capital | Division III | 3-7 |
| 1998 | Capital | Division III | 1-9 |
| 1999 | Capital | Division III | 2-8 |
| 2000 | Capital | Division III | 3-7 |
| 2001 | Capital | Division III | 7-3 |
| 2002 | Capital | Division III | 6-4 |
| 2003 | Capital | Division III | 8-2 |
| 2004 | Capital | Division III | 7-3 |
| 2005 | Capital | Division III | 10-3 |
| 2006 | Capital | Division III | 11-2 |
| 2007 | Capital | Division III | 8-3 |
| 2008 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 7-3 |
| 2009 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 9-3 |
| 2010 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 4-7 |
| 2011 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 7-4 |
| 2012 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 8-3 |
| 2013 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 9-3 |
| 2014 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 2-9 |
| 2015 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 1-10 |
| 2016 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 5-5 |
| 2017 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 5-6 |
| 2018 | Saginaw Valley State | Division II | 8-3 |
| 2022 | Wittenberg | Division III | 5-5 |
| 2023 | Wittenberg | Division III | 7-3 |
| 2024 | Wittenberg | Division III | 6-4 |
| 2025 | Wittenberg | Division III | 2-5 |
Worked under
None found (his assistant years may be outside the FBS seasons we hold).
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Todd Stepsis · Saginaw Valley State 2008-2013 · him Head coach, them DC
- Rick Chamberlin · Dayton 2020-2021 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Tee Overman · Dayton 2021 · him OC, Position, them DC
Played together
- Jeff Mullen · Wittenberg 1986-1987