Collin Schlee

Collin Schlee (born May 30, 2001) is an American college football quarterback for the Virginia Tech Hokies. He previously played for the Kent State Golden Flashes and the UCLA Bruins.

Collin Schlee

Virginia Tech Hokies
Position	Quarterback
Class	Redshirt Senior
Major	Sociology
Personal information
Born:	(2001-05-30) May 30, 2001 (age 23) Ijamsville, Maryland, U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College	Kent State (2019–2022) UCLA (2023) Virginia Tech (2024)
Bowl games	2023 LA Bowl
High school	Oakdale (Ijamsville)
Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-MAC (2022)
Stats at ESPN

Early life

Schlee grew up in Ijamsville, Maryland and attended Oakdale High School, where he played football and basketball.^[1] He passed for 1,503 yards and 23 touchdowns as a senior.^[2] Schlee committed to play college football at Kent State.^[3]

College career

Kent State

Schlee redshirted his true freshman season with the Kent State Golden Flashes. He spent his redshirt freshman season as the backup to starter Dustin Crum.^[4] Schlee continued as Crum's backup as a redshirt sophomore and played in ten games, 17-of-24 pass attempts for 238 yards and one touchdown and also rushing for 127 yards and three touchdowns.^[5] He was named the Golden Flashes' starting quarterback entering his redshirt junior season. Schlee completed 157-of-266 passes for 2,109 yards with 13 touchdowns and five interceptions while also rushing for 489 yards and four touchdowns.^[6] Following the end of the season, he entered the NCAA transfer portal.^[7]

UCLA

Schlee ultimately transferred to UCLA.^[8]

On April 4, 2024, Schlee announced that he would enter the transfer portal for the second time.^[9]

Virginia Tech

On April 30, 2024, Schlee announced that he would transfer to Virginia Tech.^[10]

Statistics

Season	Games			Passing								Rushing
	GP	GS	Record	Comp	Att	Pct	Yards	Avg	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yards	Avg	TD
Kent State Golden Flashes
2019	Redshirt
2020	3	0	0−0	7	13	53.8	113	8.7	2	0	177.6	12	85	7.1	1
2021	10	0	0−0	17	24	70.8	238	9.9	1	0	167.9	20	127	6.4	3
2022	11	11	4−7	157	266	59.0	2,109	7.9	13	5	138.0	98	489	5.0	4
UCLA Bruins
2023	7	2	1−1	25	47	53.2	217	4.6	2	2	97.5	42	425	10.1	3
Virginia Tech Hokies
2024	8	2	0−2	26	49	53.1	346	7.1	3	1	128.5	38	136	3.6	1
Career[11]	39	15	5−10	232	399	58.1	3,023	7.6	21	8	135.1	210	1,262	3.6	12

References

1. "Oakdale alum Collin Schlee pilots Kent State football into clash with No. 1 Georgia". Frederick News-Post. September 23, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
2. Swatek, Greg (December 1, 2018). "Collin Schlee: The standard Bearer". Frederick News-Post. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
3. Swatek, Greg (August 8, 2018). "Oakdale's two-sport star commits to play quarterback at Kent State". Frederick News-Post. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
4. Moff, Allen (April 19, 2022). "Comparing Kent State quarterbacks Collin Schlee and Dustin Crum". Record-Courier. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
5. Dasher, Anthony (June 29, 2022). "Scouting the opponents: Key questions for Kent State". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
6. Ugetti, Paolo (December 17, 2022). "Kent State QB Collin Schlee tweets he's transferring to UCLA". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
7. "Oakdale alum Collin Schlee enters transfer portal after redshirt junior season". Frederick News-Post. December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
8. Bournival, Brad (December 19, 2022). "Collin Schlee transferring to UCLA football team from Kent State". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
9. McDannald, Tracy (April 4, 2024). "Report: UCLA QB Collin Schlee Enters Transfer Portal". BruinBlitz. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
10. Goldkamp, Thomas (April 30, 2024). "UCLA transfer quarterback Collin Schlee commits to Virginia Tech". On3.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
11. "Collin Schlee College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

External links

• Kent State Golden Flashes bio
• UCLA Bruins bio
• Virginia Tech Hokies bio