Gregory W. Allen (born June 4, 1963) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 1985 NFL Draft. He played college football at Florida State.
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Born: | (1963-06-04) June 4, 1963 (age 59) Milton, Florida | ||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Milton (FL) | ||||||
College: | Florida State | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1985 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35 | ||||||
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Allen also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Allen was Florida State's all-time leading rusher with 3,769 yards until Warrick Dunn broke it in 1996.[1] He was a consensus All-American in 1983 after rushing for 1,134 yards with 13 touchdowns.[2]
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