#90 Brian Allen Season 2023-24

2024 – – Played in all 11 games… has 17 tackles on the season (13 solo, four assists), including three QB sacks for 14 yards, 4.5 tackles for a loss of 19 yards, two QB pressures and one pass break-up on the season… matched a career-high four tackles (career-high three solo, career-high one assist) in 20-32 loss at Michigan State… recorded career bests with four tackles (three solo, one assist), one QB sack for seven yards and one pass break-up as defense allowed just 189 yards in season-opening 40-0 shutout of Illinois State… recorded three tackles (two solo, one assist), including a career-high 2.5 tackles for a loss of nine yards, and one QB sack for four yards, in 38-21 win over Troy… tallied one QB pressure and his one solo tackle in 40-16 win over Washington was a QB sack for three yards… recorded one solo tackle and one QB pressure in 19-20 loss to Iowa State and in 7-35 loss at #3/3 Ohio State… had one solo tackle as defense allowed just 163 yards in 40-14 win over Northwestern and in 17-20 loss at UCLA… had one assisted tackle in 31-14 in at Minnesota.

2023 Honors – – Team Leader Award, defense… 2023 – – Recorded one assisted tackle and one QB pressure in first career appearance in season-opening 24-14 win over Utah State… played in four games.

2022 – – Redshirted… did not see any game action.

 

High school honors – – Team captain as a senior defensive end… Career – – Team posted a 5-4 record as a senior… recorded 44 tackles as a senior, including 8.5 sacks and 13 tackles for loss… as a junior recorded nine tackles, five sacks, four tackles for loss, one forced fumble and one recovered fumble… 19 tackles as a sophomore, with three tackles for loss and one sack and two pass break-ups… on offense recorded two pass receptions and one rushing touchdown… as a freshman collected 12 tackles, with four tackles for loss, four pass break-ups, two recovered fumbles and one forced fumble.

Personal – – Born 2/23/2004… journalism and mass communication major… parents are Linnel and Brian Allen… high school coach was Ernest Anderson.