Running back, Michigan State, 1969–⁠71

Eric Allen

Eric Allen played running back at Michigan State (1969–⁠71). He finished 10th in the 1971 Heisman vote. The Baltimore Colts took Allen in round 4, No. 104 overall in the 1972 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1971
Chicago Tribune Silver Football and First-team All-Big Ten
Heisman vote
10th
In the 1971 vote
Drafted
No. 104
Round 4, 1972 NFL Draft (Baltimore Colts)

Honors

All-America: AFCA 1971; AP second team 1971; NEA second team 1971

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1972–⁠75CFLToronto Argonauts

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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