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Mike Collier

1953 – 2025

American football player

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About Mike Collier

Lived 1953 – 2025 (aged 71). Mike Collier was an American american football player.

Michael Jerome Collier (September 21, 1953 – February 16, 2025) was an American professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Morgan State Bears. He played in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers for two seasons and three with the Buffalo Bills.

As an NFL rookie in 1975, Collier scored three rushing touchdowns while the Steelers went on to win Super Bowl X. He spent the 1976 season on injured reserve (during which he taught physical education at the Talmudical Academy - Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim in Baltimore, Maryland ) before signing with the Bills the following year.

Collier resided in Hagerstown, Maryland, with his three children, his wife Lisa, six grandchildren, and worked at a local Martin's grocery store as a manager.

Collier died in Hagerstown on February 16, 2025, at the age of 71.

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Morgan State University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mike Collier?

American football player

When was Mike Collier born?

Mike Collier was born on 12 September 1953 in Baltimore.

When did Mike Collier die?

Mike Collier died on 16 February 2025.

What was Mike Collier's occupation?

Mike Collier was an american football player.

What nationality was Mike Collier?

Mike Collier was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mike Collier

· Wikidata: Q6846359

· DBpedia: Mike Collier (American football)

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