High School
An early enrollee who earned a four-star rating from ESPN … Ranked the No. 21 offensive guard in the country and No. 73 player in the state of Florida by ESPN … Earned three stars from Rivals who ranked him the 22nd-best offensive guard in the nation and the 67th-best recruit in the Sunshine State … Also earned a three-star rating from Scout … Named a MaxPreps 2013 Small Schools All-American … Earned all-state honors from the Associated Press … Named to the All-First Coast team … Helped University Christian win nine games and reach the Florida class 2A regional finals as a senior in 2013 … Won the Florida class 2A state championship as a junior in 2012, leading University Christian to a 13-1 overall record … Coached by David Penland … Also participated in basketball and track and field … Enrolled early and will participate in team activities during the spring semester … Chose Arkansas over offers from Florida State, Georgia, Nebraska, Missouri, Mississippi State, Kentucky, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Vanderbilt and others.
Personal
Born on Sept. 26, 1995 … Son of Beverly Allen … Likes to fish in his spare time … Wants to be a dentist after his playing career … Has volunteered at local animal and homeless shelters and also participated in Relay For Life.
