Definition of collegian
:a student or recent graduate of a college
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That was with an offense featuring future collegians: running back Ivory Kelly-Martin (Iowa) and quarterback Jaylon Banks (Eastern Illinois).
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Morris had finished his freshman year at Stanford when the U.S. national team based there ahead of the 2014 World Cup and scrimmaged against the collegians.
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Irving and DeMarcus Lawrence both served suspensions as collegians, and Randy Gregory plummeted on draft day because of his drug issues and doubts about his mental state.
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With a wave of his cap to Louisiana State baseball fans, Alex Lange disappeared into the dugout after what might have been his last outing as a collegian.
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With a wave of his cap to the LSU fans, Alex Lange disappeared into the dugout after what very well could have been his last outing as a collegian.
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Monmouth point guard Justin Robinson: The 5-8 combo playmaker and scorer is another four-year collegian, departing Monmouth as the school's all-time leading scorer.
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That time makes Coleman the fastest collegian ever.
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And unlike most college athletes, there’s a chance Mr. Nielsen, ranked fifth nationally among collegians...
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First Known Use of collegian
15th century
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