Willie Allen

Position:
Offensive Line
Height:
6-7
Weight:
340
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
River Ridge, La.
High School:
John Curtis
Prev School:
Michigan

2021 • Graduate Student

• Saw action in four contests (at Pitt, 09/04; vs. Boston College, 09/11; vs. Eastern Michigan 09/18; vs. Toledo, 10/02)

Before Massachusetts

• 2019 All-Conference USA Honorable Mention (at LA Tech)
• Saw action in all 13 games in 2019 at LA Tech, while starting every game at left tackle on the offensive line
• Helped lead an offensive front that produced a 1,000-yard rusher in Justin Henderson and the C-USA Offensive Player of the Year in J'Mar Smith
• Bolstered an offensive line that among C-USA teams, ranked second in scoring offense (32.5 PPG), fourth in rushing (168.4 YPG), second in total offense (436.8 YPG), fourth in passing (268.5 YPG), first in third-down conversion % (41.4) and second in first downs (304)
• Saw action in 12 games in 2018 at LA Tech, while making two starts on the offensive line (at UTSA, at FAU)
• Spent the 2017 season at Tyler Junior College where he played in five games on the offensive line, coached by Danny Palmer
• Redshirted the 2016 season at LSU

Before College

• Graduated from John Curtis Christian High School in 2016
• Lettered in football and basketball
• Rated as a four-star recruit out of high school by ESPN, Scout and 247sports.com
• Ranked as the No. 16 player in the ESPN 300
• Touted as the No. 2 offensive tackle and the No. 2 player in Louisiana per ESPN
• Garnered First Team Defense All-USA Louisiana honors
• Helped lead John Curtis to three state championships in football