Ht/Wt
6'
0"
|
177 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Peoria,
Arizona
Last School
Cactus High School
Roster Years
2003-2007
Personal
- Parents are David and Rebecca Allen
- Served a Church mission to Apia, Samoa
- Eagle Scout
- Cousin, Todd Heap, plays tight end for the Baltimore Ravens
- Married in 2004 to Shannon Richter
- Recruited by San Diego State, UNLV and Arizona State
Before BYU
- A three-year letterwinner at Cactus High School
- Recorded 53 receptions for 1,011 yards and 13 touchdowns as a sophomore
- Earned first-team all-state and all-region honors as a sophomore
- Missed the first eight games of the season as a junior after having wrist surgery prior to the season
- As a senior, credited with 57 receptions for 992 yards
- Produced 22 total touchdowns
- Earned All-Arizona honorable mention honors
- Named first-team all-region
- Helped lead the Cobras to a 34-4 record in three seasons at Cactus High School
- Four-year letterwinner in track and a three-year letterman in basketball
- Won the state high jump title as a sophomore and again as a senior
- Cleared a personal-best 6-10 in the high jump
- Finished second in the state meet as a junior
Stats
| YEAR | GMS | REC | YDS | TD | LONG | AVG./R | AVG./G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | 12 | 21 | 272 | 2 | 28 | 13.0 | 22.7 |
| 2006 | 13 | 27 | 420 | 3 | 38 | 15.6 | 32.3 |
|
TOTAL |
31 |
49 |
718 |
5 |
38 |
14.6 |
23.1 |
CAREER BESTS
Rec: 6 (at Boston College; Sept. 16, 2006)
Yds: 108 (at Boston College; Sept. 16, 2006)
TD: 1 (Five times)
LNG: 38 (vs. Tulsa; Sept 9, 2006)
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2004
- Earned letterman honors as a redshirt freshman
- Saw action in six games throughout the season
- Credited with one reception for 26 yards in the Cougars' 49-16 win against San Diego State
- Had one kick return for 25 yards against UNLV
- Credited with six tackles on special teams
- Also participated in spring drills
Sophmore Year
2005
- Earned letterman honors
- Named Academic All-MWC
- Saw action in all 12 games of the season
- Credited with 21 receptions, 272 receiving yards and two touchdowns on the season
- Averaged 13 yards per reception
- One solo tackle and one assisted tackle on the season
- Longest reception was a 28-yard touchdown against Utah
- Had three receptions for 39 yards against Utah had a season-high 48 receiving yards against Eastern Illinois
- Caught the game-winning touchdown against New Mexico, a 23-yarder with 1:40 left in the fourth
- Had two receptions for 40 yards against the Lobos
Junior Year
2006
- Earned Academic All-MWC honors
- Saw action in all 13 games
- Fourth on the team and second amoung outside receivers with 27 receptions
- Credited with 420 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns
- Averaged 15.6 yards per reception
- Posted career highs in receptions (6) and receiving yards (108) against Boston College
- Caught four passes for 58 yards including a long of 38 yards against Tulsa
- Caught two passes for 42 yards including a 26-yard reception in a victory over No. 15 TCU
- Picked up four catches for 47 yards and a touchdown against New Mexico
- Had one reception for 34 yards in Las Vegas Bowl victory over Oregon
Senior Year
2007
- A finalist for the prestigious Wuerffel Trophy, honoring the college football player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
2003
- Named Prep Offensive Player of the week agaisnt SDSU
Medical Redshirt Year
2003
Named Prep Offensive Player of the week agaisnt SDSU.