University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2026 Spring Football Roster
Roster
- Alvarenga, Rico
- Amigon-Suiter, Kaden
- Averbeck, Gavin
- Bartachek, Max
- Berends, Lance
- Best, Connor
- Bey-Buie, Hyson
- Black, Kai
- Bormann, Michael
- Briesemeister, Joe
- Bunn, Henry
- Carpenter, Brock
- Collins, Ian
- Collins, Christian
- Cooreman, Tyson
- Cram, Titus
- Dailey, Jaxon
- Diers, Kaleb
- Ducharme, Aidan
- Ellis-Lahey, Jaiden
- Escalante, Dylan
- Eskildsen, Colby
- Evans, Braylon
- Freeney, Evan
- Friedrichsen, Graham
- Gianforte, Vinceno
- Gibbons, Kolby
- Gordon, Ben
- Gregory, Logan
- Gruver, Gracen
- Hearne, Jack
- Hoyt, Elijah
- Hughston, Briggs
- Isley, Anthony
- Jackson, Jajuan
- Jaworski, Calvin
- Kayser, Connor
- Kelly, Kyle
- Kies, Jarrett
- Koller, Sutton
- Kopczynski, Kyle
- Kuehnast, Ben
- Kuennen, Ryan
- Kuennen, Landen
- Larkin, Grant
- McClom, Jordan
- McCullough, Brady
- McShane, Braden
- McThenia, Cale
- Meaney, Gabe
- Mehmert, Zach
- Miller, Aidan
- Miller, Kolben
- Monsivais, Andrew
- Morgan III, Alonzo
- Nixon, Jayce
- Norman, Tay
- Pankratz, Blake
- Pettus, Jaylen
- Pinks, Isaiah
- Popp, Caden
- Powers, John
- Price, Andrew
- Price, Ayden
- Ramazani, Axel
- Rebarcak, Kaz
- Reese, Xhavion
- Reisz, Franz
- Reth, Luke
- Roque Jr., JC
- Salow, Aidan
- Sander, Tate
- Schmeltzer, Max
- Schoville, Ethan
- Smith, Kailer
- Solan, Jamiir
- Stortz, Jackson
- Sutherland, Parker
- Terrell, Xavier
- Thomas, Theo
- Thomas, Parker
- Toms, Mekhi
- Vann, Dominiq
- Vaughn, AJ
- Vinyard, Jack
- Vokes, Tiernan
- Wade, CJ
- Waterhouse, Chase
- Young, Josiah
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- Alvarenga, Rico
- Amigon-Suiter, Kaden
- Averbeck, Gavin
- Bartachek, Max
- Berends, Lance
- Best, Connor
- Bey-Buie, Hyson
- Black, Kai
- Bormann, Michael
- Briesemeister, Joe
- Bunn, Henry
- Carpenter, Brock
- Collins, Ian
- Collins, Christian
- Cooreman, Tyson
- Cram, Titus
- Dailey, Jaxon
- Diers, Kaleb
- Ducharme, Aidan
- Ellis-Lahey, Jaiden
- Escalante, Dylan
- Eskildsen, Colby
- Evans, Braylon
- Freeney, Evan
- Friedrichsen, Graham
- Gianforte, Vinceno
- Gibbons, Kolby
- Gordon, Ben
- Gregory, Logan
- Gruver, Gracen
- Hearne, Jack
- Hoyt, Elijah
- Hughston, Briggs
- Isley, Anthony
- Jackson, Jajuan
- Jaworski, Calvin
- Kayser, Connor
- Kelly, Kyle
- Kies, Jarrett
- Koller, Sutton
- Kopczynski, Kyle
- Kuehnast, Ben
- Kuennen, Ryan
- Kuennen, Landen
- Larkin, Grant
- McClom, Jordan
- McCullough, Brady
- McShane, Braden
- McThenia, Cale
- Meaney, Gabe
- Mehmert, Zach
- Miller, Aidan
- Miller, Kolben
- Monsivais, Andrew
- Morgan III, Alonzo
- Nixon, Jayce
- Norman, Tay
- Pankratz, Blake
- Pettus, Jaylen
- Pinks, Isaiah
- Popp, Caden
- Powers, John
- Price, Andrew
- Price, Ayden
- Ramazani, Axel
- Rebarcak, Kaz
- Reese, Xhavion
- Reisz, Franz
- Reth, Luke
- Roque Jr., JC
- Salow, Aidan
- Sander, Tate
- Schmeltzer, Max
- Schoville, Ethan
- Smith, Kailer
- Solan, Jamiir
- Stortz, Jackson
- Sutherland, Parker
- Terrell, Xavier
- Thomas, Theo
- Thomas, Parker
- Toms, Mekhi
- Vann, Dominiq
- Vaughn, AJ
- Vinyard, Jack
- Vokes, Tiernan
- Wade, CJ
- Waterhouse, Chase
- Young, Josiah
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Jersey Number 22
Christian Collins
- Position:
- Running Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Green Bay, Wis.
- High School:
- Notre Dame Academy
- Major:
- Finance
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Notre Dame Academy where he competed on the football and baseball teams … No. 1 running back in Wisconsin's Division 3 … Wisconsin’s fifth-leading rusher all-time … Named the MaxPreps State Player of the Year and WFCA State Offensive Player of the Year … Part of a Notre Dame Academy squad that posted a 14-0 record his senior season and capped the year with a Division 3 State Title … Named First Team All-Region, Conference Offensive Back of the Year and First Team All-Conference following his senior season.
PERSONAL: Native of Green Bay, Wisconsin … Son of Kevin and Margie Collins … Has a twin brother, John … Enjoys snowboarding, pickleball and hockey.
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