Darius Allen

American gridiron football player (born 1992)

American football player

Darius Allen

Allen before a Lions game in 2019

Personal information
Born:|  (1992-04-08) April 8, 1992 (age 33)
Pueblo, Colorado, U.S.
Height:| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:| 240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:| East (Pueblo, Colorado)
College:| CSU Pueblo
Position:| Defensive end
NFL draft:| 2015: undrafted
Career history

* Baltimore Ravens (2015)*
* BC Lions (2016)
* Edmonton Eskimos (2017–2018)
* BC Lions (2019–2020)

* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Career CFL statistics
| Tackles:| 15

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Sack:| 3
Stats at CFL.ca

Darius Allen (born April 8, 1992) is an American former professional gridiron football defensive end.

## College career

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Allen played college football for the CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves from 2011 to 2014. He won the Gene Upshaw Award as the best lineman in Division II in 2013 and 2014.[1]

## Professional career

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Allen signed with the Baltimore Ravens in May 2015.[2] He was cut by the Ravens on May 12, 2015.[3]

He signed with the BC Lions in February 2016.[4] During the 2016 CFL season, Allen recorded four defensive tackles and a sack.[5]

He signed with the Edmonton Eskimos in August 2017.[6]

Allen signed a contract extension with the BC Lions on January 14, 2021.[7] He was released on June 10, 2021.[8]

## References

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1. ^ "Allen repeats as Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year". Colorado State University Pueblo. December 15, 2014. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
2. ^ Hensley, Jamison (May 8, 2015). "Ravens sign 15 undrafted rookie free agents". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
3. ^ Wilson, Aaron (May 12, 2015). "Ravens cut Keith Wenning, Phillip Supernaw, sign Daniel Brown, two other undrafted free agents". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
4. ^ "Leos add three to defensive line – BC Lions". February 19, 2016.
5. ^ "Lions ink Canadian trio for 2017; re-sign four from practice roster – BC Lions". December 13, 2016.
6. ^ "Eskimos Transaction – Edmonton Eskimos". August 15, 2017.
7. ^ Baker, Matt (January 14, 2021). "Lions lock up OL Phil Norman and DL Darius Allen". BCLions.com. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
8. ^ "2021 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved June 10, 2021.

## External links

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* CSU Pueblo profile

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2014 CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves football—NCAA Division II national champions

* Darius Allen
* Chris Bonner
* Paul Browning
* Kieren Duncan
* Morgan Fox
* Deyon Sizer
* Darius Williams

Head coach
John Wristen

* Assistant coaches:
* Daren Wilkinson

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Gene Upshaw Award winners

* 2004: Baker
* 2005: McFadden
* 2006: McFadden
* 2007: Barnes
* 2008: Collins
* 2009: Staggs
* 2010: Fusco
* 2011: Long
* 2012: Heikkinen
* 2013: Allen
* 2014: Allen
* 2015: Judon
* 2016: Morgan
* 2017: Martin
* 2018: Jones
* 2019: Edwards
* 2020: No award given
* 2021: Pasquali
* 2022: Murphy
* 2023: Johnson
* 2024: Fleming

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