Daniel Allen

Ranked in the Top 22 Defensive Ends for the 2011 Draft

Allen Selected All-Region

Allen Takes Home Daktronics All-Region Honors

Southern Connecticut State University

2010(Senior):: Allen, who earned All-Northeast-10 Conference honors for the second year in a row, ranked fourth in the Northeast-10 and first on the team with six sacks this season. Allen also tied for the team lead in quarterback hurries (five) and forced fumbles (two) and finished with 37 total tackles on the year.

2009(Junior):: All-Northeast-10 Conference selection. Recorded 32 tackles (17 solo). Finished with seven tackles for loss and four sacks. Led the team with seven quarterback hurries. Made one tackle in the game against Bryant. Finished with four tackles, two sacks and a quarterback hurry in the win over Pace. Made three tackles, recovered a fumble and had a sack in the win over AIC. Had two tackles and a quarterback hurry in the win over Assumption. Finished with four tackles and three quarterback hurries in the win over New Haven. Had six tackles in the game at Bentley. Finished with six tackles and a sack in the win over Stonehill. Made five tackles in the game against Merrimack.

2008(Sophomore):: Played in 10 games for the Owls. Registered eight tackles on the year. Tallied two sacks. Made two tackles in the game against Bryant. .Finished with a QB hurry in the win over Merrimack. Tallied five tackles and one sack in the win over St. Anselm. Blocked a punt in the win over Pace. Had one tackle and one sack in the win over Assumption.

2007(Redshirt Freshman):: Ended the year with 31 tackles (15 solo). Second on the team with nine tackles for loss. Recorded 2.5 sacks on the season. Registered three QB hurries. Made two tackles in the season opening win over Kutztown. Tallied two tackles in the win over Bentley. Had two tackles (one for loss) in the game at AIC. Registered six tackles, one forced fumble, one pass defended and one quarterback hurry in the game against Merrimack. Finished with four tackles in the win over Assumption. Closed with five tackles and 2.5 sacks in the win over Pace. Had one tackle in the win over C.W. Post. Posted five tackles (two for loss) and broke up a pass in the win over Stonehill. Tallied one tackle in the win over St. Anselm.

2006: Redshirted.

PREP: All-Conference selection at Harding (Conn.) High School. Team captain as a senior. Also participated in track and field.

PERSONAL: The son of Gloria and Nathaniel Allen. Born in Bridgeport, Conn.