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Markus Allen
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Dayton, OH
- High School:
- Northmont
2025 (r-Senior at Mississippi State)
• Played in 12 games
• Did not participate in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl
• Had one reception for seven yards
2024 (r-Junior at Eastern Michigan)
• Played and started 11 games
• Recorded 43 receptions for 651 yards and three touchdowns
• Season-best 9 receptions for 187 yards vs. Buffalo
2023 (r-Sophomore at Butler CC)
• Did not see any action
2022 (r-Freshman at Wisconsin)
• Played in six games
• Had seven catches for 91 yards and one touchdown for the season
• Recorded a career-high three catches in the season opener vs. Illinois State (Sept. 3)
• Found the endzone for the first time on a 19-yard touchdown at Northwestern (Oct. 8)
2021 (Freshman at Wisconsin)
• Played in three games and earned a redshirt
• Finished with three catches for 65 yards
• Made his Badger debut with two catches for 34 yards in win at Rutgers
High School
• Attended Northmont High School and played under Anthony Broering as a Thunderbolt
• Listed as a four-star receiver according to Rivals
• Played two years at wide receiver, setting the school record with 29 touchdown grabs in that time
• Accumulated 884 yards and 15 scores in only eight games as a senior after recording 1,066 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior
• Also holds the record for receiving yards in a game with 254 against Wayne
• Named second team all-state and first team academic all-state
• Helped the team to the GWOC North Conference title and earned first-team all-conference
• Named the MVFCAA Player of the Year
• Also was a member of the basketball and track & field teams
Personal
• Full name: Markus William Allen
• Parents: Eddie Allen and Malonya Langston
• Born: 7/17/2003
• Major: Undecided
• Played in 12 games
• Did not participate in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl
• Had one reception for seven yards
2024 (r-Junior at Eastern Michigan)
• Played and started 11 games
• Recorded 43 receptions for 651 yards and three touchdowns
• Season-best 9 receptions for 187 yards vs. Buffalo
2023 (r-Sophomore at Butler CC)
• Did not see any action
2022 (r-Freshman at Wisconsin)
• Played in six games
• Had seven catches for 91 yards and one touchdown for the season
• Recorded a career-high three catches in the season opener vs. Illinois State (Sept. 3)
• Found the endzone for the first time on a 19-yard touchdown at Northwestern (Oct. 8)
2021 (Freshman at Wisconsin)
• Played in three games and earned a redshirt
• Finished with three catches for 65 yards
• Made his Badger debut with two catches for 34 yards in win at Rutgers
High School
• Attended Northmont High School and played under Anthony Broering as a Thunderbolt
• Listed as a four-star receiver according to Rivals
• Played two years at wide receiver, setting the school record with 29 touchdown grabs in that time
• Accumulated 884 yards and 15 scores in only eight games as a senior after recording 1,066 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior
• Also holds the record for receiving yards in a game with 254 against Wayne
• Named second team all-state and first team academic all-state
• Helped the team to the GWOC North Conference title and earned first-team all-conference
• Named the MVFCAA Player of the Year
• Also was a member of the basketball and track & field teams
Personal
• Full name: Markus William Allen
• Parents: Eddie Allen and Malonya Langston
• Born: 7/17/2003
• Major: Undecided
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