Keenan Allen
 Allen in September 2010 | |
| California Golden Bears – No. 21 | |
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| Position | WR |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Major | African American studies |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | April 27, 1992 Greensboro, North Carolina |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Northern Guilford High School, Greensboro, North Carolina |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Keenan Alexander Allen (born April 27, 1992) is an American football wide receiver and defensive back. He currently attends the University of California, Berkeley in his sophomore year. Allen is regarded as one of the best wide receivers of his class.[1]
A native of Greensboro, North Carolina, Allen attended Northern Guilford High School, where he was a standout on both sides of the ball. He was a 2009 High School All-American, selected by USA Today and Parade, and also played in U.S. Army All-American Bowl, returning one punt for 33 yards as well as one kickoff also for 33 yards. He was regarded as a five-star recruit by Rivals.com and Scout.com.[2][3]
Personal life
Allen is the younger half-brother of quarterback Zach Maynard, who played at Buffalo from 2008-2009 before transferring to Cal in 2010.[4] Maynard's biological father, Scott Lang, is Allen's stepfather.[5]
References
- ^ "NFL Draft - 2014 WR Draft Prospects". CBSSports.com.
- ^ "Keenan Allen Recruiting Profile". Rivals.com.
- ^ "Keenan Allen Recruiting Profile". Scout.com.
- ^ "Player Bio: Zach Maynard". calbears.com.
- ^ "Player Bio: Keenan Allen - The University of California, Berkeley". calbears.com.
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