Player Career

Mark Allen Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Mark Allen story

Mark Allen built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a running back from Hyattsville, MD wearing No. 8, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Mark Allen's career was his backfield work: 352 rushing yards, 89 carries, 4 rushing touchdowns, and 93 receiving yards across 23 career games in the available record. His career also includes 93 receiving yards and 43 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Mark Allen's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Penn State

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2015 Regular SeasonPenn State14538.59.3145
2016 PostseasonPenn State13931.56.1-6
2016 Regular SeasonPenn State13931.56.10
2017 Regular SeasonPenn State38433.7-101
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State12343.715.885

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Indiana

Week 6 · W 29-7 · Conference game

Win with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

60

Scrimmage Yards

71 takeover

60 scrimmage yards and 18.5 usage.

#2

vs Kent State

Week 3 · W 63-10

62

Scrimmage Yards

70.3 takeover

Win with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

62 scrimmage yards and 18.3 usage.

#3

@ Rutgers

Week 12 · W 39-0 · Conference game

53

Scrimmage Yards

65.1 takeover

Win with 53 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

53 scrimmage yards and 9.1 usage.

#4

@ Maryland

Week 13 · W 66-3 · Conference game

20

Scrimmage Yards

55.9 takeover

Win with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and 5.5 usage.

#5

vs App State

Week 1 · W 45-38

42

Scrimmage Yards

51.8 takeover

Win with 42 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

42 scrimmage yards and 12.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Penn State

123 primary output · 43.7 efficiency · 15.8 usage

62.1

#2

2015 Regular Season · Penn State

53.3

145 primary · 38.5 efficiency · 9.3 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Penn State

44.2

139 primary · 31.5 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games