Brett Allen
Freestyle 0
Ht
6'
5"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Katy, 
Texas
Last School
Taylor High School
Roster Years
2004-2007


Personal

  • Majoring in Marketing
  • Served a mission in Chile, Santiago East from 2002-2004
  • Parents are Stephen and Beverly Allen

Before BYU

  • MVP of Taylor HS in 2000
  • State champion in the 50 and 200 free relay
  • Three-time All-American
  • Placed fifth in the 50 free at Junior Nationals in 2000
  • Transferred from Auburn
  • While at Auburn posted top times of 20.28 (50 free); 45.03 (100 free) and 1:40.99 (200 free)
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year 2004-2005

  • First-team All-MWC in the 50 free, 200, 400 and 800 free relay
  • Second-team All-MWC in the 100 free
  • Set a new BYU record in the 50 free with a time of 19.98 at MWC Championships
  • Eleven top three finishes on the season including five first place finishes
  • Missed qualifying for the NCAA Championships by two one-hundredths of a second in the 50 free
Junior Year 2005-2006

  • The only male qualifier for the NCAA National Championships
  • Broke the BYU and MWC 50 free records with a time of 19.62 achieved during prelims at the NCAA National Championships placing 12th overall
  • Earned second-team All-America honors for his performance in the 50 free
  • Placed 29th in the 100 free with a time of 44.12 at NCAA's
  • Earned a season- and personal-best in the 100 free at Mountain West Conference Championships with a time of 43.84 achieved in prelims where he placed fourth overall
  • Won the 50 free MWC Championship title with a time of 19.76 at finals, and 19.69 during prelims
  • Garnered Swimmer of the Week honors three times for the MWC
  • Anchored the 200- and 400-medley relay teams that both placed second at MWC Championships with times of 1:28.82 and 3:17.94, respectively
  • Swam on the 200 and 400 free relay teams who placed second at the MWC Championships with times of 1:20.64 and 2:59.38, respectively
  • Earned first-team All-MWC honors for his performance in the 50 free at MWC Championships
  • Earned first-team All-MWC honors for his performance in the 200 medley, 400 medley, 200 free and 400 free relays
  • Earned second-team All-MWC honors for his performance in the 100 free
Senior Year 2006-2007

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year