Jory Collins

Jory Collins
Collins in 2024
Current position
TitleHead Coach
TeamNorth Dakota State
ConferenceSummit League
Annual salary$164,913[1]
Biographical details
Born (1978-10-14) October 14, 1978 (age 46)
Holton, Kansas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2010Emporia State (assist.)
2010–2018Emporia State
2018–2019Kansas (assist.)
2019–presentNorth Dakota State
Head coaching record
Overall275–128 (.682)
Tournaments34–9 (.791)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
MIAA Tournament championships (2013–17)
Central Regional championship (2015)
Awards
WBCA Region 7 Coach of the Year (2014)
KBCA Coach of the Year (2015)

Jory Michael Collins (born October 14, 1978) is an American women's college basketball coach currently serving as the head coach for the North Dakota State program.[2][3] From 2010 until 2018, Collins was the head coach at Emporia State University. Collins led the Emporia State Lady Hornets to eight consecutive winning seasons.[4][5] Collins is the second winningest coach in Emporia State history with a record of 199–58 (.774).[6]

  1. ^ "McFeely blog: NDSU basketball coaches Richman, Collins quietly receive new contracts". Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jory Collins Named NDSU Women's Basketball Head Coach". NDSU. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  3. ^ "Schneider announces staff changes, hires Collins from ESU – University of Kansas Athletics". University of Kansas Athletics. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
  4. ^ "Collins's Biography – morningsun.net". Morning Sun. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  5. ^ Rahe, Greg (March 25, 2014). "Emporia States Jory Collins regional Coach of the Year" (Press release). Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  6. ^ Chuck Samples and Greg Rahe. "Search underway for new Lady Hornets head coach as Jory Collins departs for KU". kvoe.com. Retrieved March 13, 2018.