2022 (R-Sr.) | 14/0: Allen appeared in all 14 games for the Hilltoppers in 2022, helping WKU to a 9-5 record on the year. He totaled 16 tackles for the season, including 2.5 for loss. One of Allen's biggest performances on the season came in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl when he helped WKU defeat South Alabama by recording his lone solo sack of the year. In addition to his two total sacks on the season, Allen added five quarterback hurries in his final season on The Hill.
2021 (R-Jr.) | 10/0: Allen played in 10 games for WKU during its run to a C-USA Division Championship. The redshirt junior averaged one tackle per game during the season, finishing the year with 10 total. Allen also tallied two quarterback hurries throughout the course of the season.
Before WKU: After redshirting his first year at Wake Forest in 2017, Allen appeared in 11 games across the 2018 and 2019 seasons. Recorded six total tackles – including 1.5 for loss – and one fumble recovery during his time with the Demon Deacons. Did not compete in the 2020 fall season, but was named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll in the spring.
HS/Misc.: Allen played for head coach Korey Mobbs at Lanier High School, the same high school as Hilltopper Juwuan Jones. Helped lead the Longhorns to regional titles in 2014 and 2015. Was named First Team All-Region 8-6A and First Team All-Gwinnett County by the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Selected to the Gwinnett County All-Star Game and the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association state North-South All-Star Game. Had 35 total tackles including six sacks and an interception as a senior after producing 67 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, eight sacks and two interceptions as a junior. Ranked a four-star prospect and the No. 169 player in the nation and No. 27 overall prospect in Georgia according to Rivals.com and the No. 23 defensive end in the South by Scout.com.
