Player Bio: Joe Collier - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
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Washington: Switched to tight end in spring of 1999 after starting his Husky career at offensive line ... coaching staff also considered him as a defensive lineman ... earned his first letter during the 2000 season. 2000: Saw first game action at tight end, after switching from defensive end in spring of 1999 ... appeared in all 11 games for the Huskies ... made first-career start on offense against Arizona, when Huskies opened in a two-tight-end set ... one of seven players to record a catch in 2000 that did not do so in 1999 ... doubled his career reception total in the Huskies’ 34-24 Rose Bowl win over Purdue, making two grabs for 30 yards ... entered the Rose Bowl with just one career catch, an 11-yard reception in the fourth quarter against Stanford. 1999: Did not see any game action at tight end. 1998: Saw his first playing time but did not letter ... played in the Arizona State, BYU, Nebraska and Utah State games. 1997: Redshirted the season.
High School and Personal: Born April 5, 1979 ... named to the All-State team by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and the Associated Press ... named to the All-Greater Spokane League as a senior ... helped Mead High School to an 11-1 record and to advance to the quarterfinals of the state championships ... a first-team all-conference pick on both offense and defense as a junior ... outstanding wrestler reached state finals as a senior after winning the GSL and regional titles ... also lettered in track ... high school coach was Mike McLaughlin ... majoring in sociology.
Year G-S Rec. Yds. Avg. TD LG 1998 4-0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1999 DNP 2000 11-1 1 11 11.0 0 11 Tot. 15-1 1 11 11.0 0 11
