Freshman Season (2011): La'El Collins played in seven games as a true freshman ... Voted to 2011 CBSSports.com Freshman All-American squad ... Played 46 snaps on the offensive line and posted five knockdown blocks ... Tallied two knockdowns in 14 plays on the offensive line at Ole Miss ... Saw his first action as a Tiger against Northwestern State and posted three knockdowns on 21 snaps ... Recruited as a left tackle, he has worked extensively at left guard in practice to add depth after Josh Dworaczyk suffered a season-ending injury.

High School: One of the premiere offensive tackles in the nation out of high school ... Has been called by many the best offensive lineman to ever come out of Louisiana ... Named a 2011 first team Parade All-America on offense ... Participated in the 2011 Under Armour All-America game ... Named a New Orleans Times Picayune Blue-Chip recruit ... Selected as a member of The Baton Rouge Advocate's Super Dozen ... Named to the Louisiana 3A All-State team for the past three seasons.