Former Muldrow football player named to MIAA Academic Honor Roll

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February 3, 2026

By DAVID SEELEY Sports Editor

EMPORIA, Kan. — Former Muldrow Bulldogs football player Trenden Collins was named as one of 41 Emporia State University Hornets to be named to the 2025 MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

Collins, a junior, had a grade-point average of 3.26.

This past season, Collins had two receptions for 22 yards in only one game played, that coming in the season opener against Minot (N.D.)

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