Dave Collings

Dave Collings was a college football player. Collings was a running back and punter for the Georgia Bulldogs, a part of its "ten second backfield" in 1920. He made a 40-yard drop kick against South Carolina.[1] In the 70 defeat of Furman, a punting duel between Collings and Milton McManaway featured throughout.[2] He started the game against Vanderbilt in 1922 at quarterback.[3]

Dave Collings
Georgia Bulldogs No. 5
PositionHalfback
Career history
CollegeGeorgia (19201922)
Career highlights and awards
  • SIAA Championship (1920, 1921)

References

  1. Garbin, Patrick (2008). About Them Dawgs!: Georgia Football's Memorable Teams and Players. ISBN 9780810860407.
  2. "Ga. Barely Overcome Furman Crew". The Red and Black. October 22, 1920. p. 8.
  3. "Mulvihill Out As Georgia Goes To Battle With Vandy". Athens Banner. November 18, 1922.
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