Linebacker, Michigan State, 2009–⁠13

Denicos Allen

Lettered 2010–⁠13 (school media guide)

Number
No. 28
Height
5′11″
Hometown
Hamilton, OH
Born
Aug 9, 1990, in Hamilton, Ohio

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Denicos Allen played linebacker at Michigan State (2009–⁠13).

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2010 and 2013

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2012Michigan State1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
20101012618100001
20111343408318.5110307
2012134138791031313
2013N1445539816.55.5011–
On file1411372784619.5172–

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2009Michigan State28LB
2010Michigan State28LB
2011Michigan State28LB
2012Michigan State28LB
2013Michigan State28LB5′11″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2012 Michigan State 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 13vs.IowaL 16–⁠191
2010 Michigan State 0 games with an interception on file, 1 return, 10 yards
DateOpponentResultInt

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillPro day 2014
Height5′10¼″
Weight225 lb
Arm length30¼″
Hand size9¾″
40-yard dash4.74 s
Vertical jump29″
Broad jump8′9″
Bench press26 reps
3-cone drill7.46 s
20-yard shuttle4.61 s

Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
2015CFLWinnipeg Blue Bombers *
2015–⁠16CFLSaskatchewan Roughriders

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.

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