Bio

2014-15 - Qualified for the NCAA DII National Championship during the indoor season in the 4x400…Earned All-American honors in the 4x400 at the NCAA DII Indoor Championship…Part of the Oilers DMR team that finished second at the GLIAC Indoor Championship…Part of the Oilers 4x400 team that finished second at the GLIAC Indoor Championship…Voted all-region during the indoor season in the 4x400…Qualified for the NCAA DII National Championship during the outdoor season in the 4x400…Voted all-region in the 4x400 during the outdoor season.

Prep - Was named all-Ohio in the 4x4 in 2012 and 2011...All-Ohio in long jump in 2012 and 2011...Was all-Ohio in the 4x200 in 2011...Was named all-MAC in the 4x400 in 2012 and 2011, in long jump in 2010, 2011 and 2012...Earned all-MAC honors in the 4x200 in 2010, 2011 and 2012...Won best sprinter award.

Personal - Born Derek Alan Collins...Son of Steve and Phyllis Collins...Has a sister, Jenna.

Birth Date - April 16, 1993.