Appeared in all 29 games, including 22 starts, and averaged 25.6 minutes per game … ranked fourth with 8.5 points per game, and second on the team with 5.6 rebounds per contest … made 51 percent (95-of-185) of his shots from the floor, and cashed in 81 percent (55-for-68) from the foul line … scored in double digits 12 times, including a 22-point effort versus Philander Smith (Nov. 3) highlighted by a 12-for-12 performance from the charity stripe … recorded a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds against Oklahoma Panhandle State (Jan. 7), and corralled a season-high 12 boards in a matchup with Southwestern Christian (Jan. 14).

Collins makes his way to Siloam Springs after three seasons at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M under head coach Jeremy Jackson, where the 6-foot-5 forward helped the Golden Norse to a conference crown. Over three seasons, the native of Muldrow, Okla. shot 53 percent (92-of-174) from the floor and averaged 2.9 rebounds per game in 78 career appearances, where he averaged over 13 minutes per game on the floor.

At Muldrow High School under head coach, and father, Terry Collins, Collins helped the Bulldogs to a pair of district titles over four seasons where Collins earned an All-Conference nod. The three-sport athlete also ran track and field - where he was a state qualifier - and spent one season on the football team.

Tyren is the son of Terry and Donnella Collins and majors in electrical engineering.