Jimmy Collins
Jimmy Collins
Title: Head Coach
Phone: 415-452-7637
Email: jjcollins@ccsf.edu

Coach Collins is entering his eighth season as head coach after serving for six years as an assistant coach at City College of San Francisco. The 2015 and 2021 CCCAA All-American Coach of the Year has led the Rams to the post season in each of his previous seven seasons, including nine postseason victories, two Northern California Championships, two State Championships, and two National Championships. During this time, 139 of his players transferred to four-year colleges. Of those transfers, 82 continued their careers with Division 1 programs, and a total of 100 players earned scholarships.

Coach Collins began his career coaching the quarterbacks at City College, a role he maintains. In his 13 seasons working with the quarterbacks, CCSF has seen 16 Division 1 opportunites for quarterbacks and a total of 21 continue to play at the four-year level.

Year

Name

School

Level

2009

Darius Bell

UCLA

D1

2010

Steele Jantz

Iowa State

D1

2010

Jamie Jensen

Western Colorado

D2

2011

Turner Baty

Kansas

D1

2011

Ikaika Woolsey

Hawaii

D1

2012

Andrew Spivey

Austin Peay

D1

2012

Riley Magner

Wagner

D1

2012

Carl Cox

Fort Lewis

D2

2013

Turner Baty

UC Davis

D1

2014

Tony Rodriguez

Washington

D1

2014

Ian Leggett

Tennessee at Martin

D1

2014

Jerry Peralta

Fairmont State

D2

2015

Anthony Gordon

Washington State

D1

2016

LaVell McCullers

Prairie View A&M

D1

2017

Zach Masoli

Augustana

D2

2017

Sean Duffy

Univ. of Dubuque

D3

2018

Jack Newman

Cal

D1

2019

Ethan Bullock

Oklahoma State

D1

2019

Jacob Cruz

Western New Mexico

D2

2021

Jack Newman

UC Davis

D1

2022

Matt Jenner

Central Connecticut

D1

2023

Dorian Hale

San Jose State

D1

After playing quarterback for CCSF in 2005 and winning a Northern California Championship, Collins transferred to Portland State University, where he played quarterback for head coach Jerry Glanville and offensive coordinator Mouse Davis, the inventor of the run-and-shoot. At Portland State, Collins earned 2008 Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science. In 2011, Collins graduated with a Masters of Sports Science with an emphasis in Sports Management from the United States Sports Academy in Daphne, Alabama.

A Bay Area native, Coach Collins resides in San Francisco with his wife and son.