Denicos Allen
Personal information
Born: (1990-08-09) August 9, 1990
Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College:Michigan State
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Denicos Allen (born August 9, 1990) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football for the Michigan State from 2010 to 2013, winning a Rosebowl in 2013 and played professional football with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2015.

College football

A native of Ohio, Allen played college football at Michigan State from 2010 to 2013, registering 278 total tackles.[1][2] He helped lead the 2013 Michigan State Spartans football team to a Big Ten Conference championship and a victory over Stanford in the 2014 Rose Bowl.[3]

Professional football

Allen played in 4 preseason games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2014 before being cut.[4] He was signed to their practice squad on November 25, 2014.[5]

He played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League in 2015, appearing in three games, two as a starter, and registering 17 tackles.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Denicos Allen". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  2. ↑ "'Dominant' Michigan State linebacker Denicos Allen got his toughness from his native Ohio". Mlive.com. December 5, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Michigan State tough guy Denicos Allen bids emotional farewell after 24-20 Rose Bowl victory". Mlive.com. January 2, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Denicos Allen game logs".Retrieved January 4, 2019
  5. ↑ Yaskinskas, Pat. "Buccaneers shake up return game". www.espn.go.com/blog/tampa-bay-buccaneers. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Denicos Allen". The Pro Football Archives. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
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