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Collin Mooney

Collin Mooney Sr.
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Mooney with the Atlanta Falcons
No. -- Free agent
Position: Fullback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-04-03) April 3, 1986 (age 30)
Place of birth: Houston, Texas
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school: Katy (TX) Taylor
College: Army
Undrafted: 2012
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Army record: single-season rushing yards (1,339)
  • Black Death Award (2008)
  • Army Athletic Association Athlete of the Week
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards: 19
Rushing average: 3.8
Rushing TDs: 0
Receptions: 6
Receiving yards: 32
Player stats at NFL.com
Rushing yards: 19
Rushing average: 3.8
Rushing TDs: 0
Receptions: 6
Receiving yards: 32
Player stats at NFL.com

Collin Karl Mooney (born 3 April 1986) is an American football fullback who last played for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) before being released on February 15, 2016. He played college football for the Army Black Knights of the United States Military Academy. Mooney is West Point's all-time single-season rushing leader with 1,339 yards. In the last play of the 2008 Army-Navy Game, his final college game, he bested Mike Mayweather's record by a single yard. Mooney played for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League during the 2012 and 2013 seasons.

Mooney was born in Houston, Texas to Chuck and Kris Mooney. Mooney attended highschool at James E. Taylor where he played on both sides of the ball as a fullback and linebacker. He was a three-year letterwinner in football and earned All-Academic team honors all four years. Mooney also played baseball and belonged to the National Honor Society.

Mooney first played in the 2006 season and saw action in nine games, including a role on special teams. In 2007, Mooney played as a back-up in all 12 games.

In 2008, Mooney ran for a school record 1,339 yards in 12 games. In an overtime loss against Buffalo, Mooney rushed for 172 yards and two touchdowns including an 81-yard touchdown run. For his performance against the Bulls, who went on to beat undefeated Ball State for the MAC championship, Mooney was honored with a "helmet sticker" by ESPN. In a loss at Rice, Mooney picked up 61 yards in a touchdown run. Mooney scored four touchdowns in the 44–13 victory over Tulane. For this, he was bestowed West Point's Black Death Award for "near perfect play", named the Army Athletic Association Athlete of the Week, and nominated for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week honors.


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