Alexander Hollins Scouting Report

By: Alex Khvatov

Height: 6’1

Weight: 170

Position: WR

College: Eastern Illinois

Number: 15

Strengths

Good speed

Red-zone target

Excels on streaks, crossing routes and fades

Displays outstanding leaping ability, attacks the ball at the highest point

Runs the full route tree

Deep threat

Will go over the middle, makes catches in traffic

Clutch receiver, they look for him in key situations

Athletic WR

They move him around the formation (can line up outside or in the slot)

Shows a great burst off the snap

Tracks the ball well over his shoulder on downfield throws

Wins in contested situations (50-50 balls)

Weaknesses

Needs to be quicker in and out of his breaks

Average route runner

Rounds off his routes

Weak blocker

Needs to get stronger, skinny wideout

Focus drops

Other Notes

JUCO transfer

2017 OVC All-Newcomer Team

2018 FCS Second Team All-American

Overview

Hollins spent two seasons at Eastern Illinois after he transferred from a junior college.  He had a huge senior year by posting 80 receptions for 1,102 yards and 16 TD’s.  He has intriguing physical tools.  He is a deep threat with good speed and athleticism.  He looks like an undrafted free agent.