Player Career

Allen Lazard Career Story

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

Player Story

Allen Lazard story

Allen Lazard built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Urbandale, IA wearing No. 5, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Allen Lazard's career was his receiving role: 241 catches, 3,360 receiving yards, and 26 touchdowns across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Iowa State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 3 tackles and 213 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State.

The arc is straightforward: Allen Lazard moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Iowa State

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonIowa State5938615.3
2015 Regular SeasonIowa State80883.125.8215
2016 Regular SeasonIowa State1,01882.730.2210
2017 PostseasonIowa State94180.923-77
2017 Regular SeasonIowa State94180.9230

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Texas Tech

Week 12 · W 66-10 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

137

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

137 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Kansas State

Week 9 · L 26-31 · Conference game

134

Receiving Yards

99.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

134 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Memphis

Week 1 · W 21-20 · Postseason

142

Receiving Yards

98.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

142 receiving yards with a 94.7 efficiency score.

#4

vs Northern Iowa

Week 1 · L 20-25

129

Receiving Yards

98.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

129 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Oklahoma State

Week 11 · L 42-49 · Conference game

126

Receiving Yards

94 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

126 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Iowa State

1,018 primary output · 82.7 efficiency · 30.2 usage

88.1

#2

2015 Regular Season · Iowa State

81.3

808 primary · 83.1 efficiency · 25.8 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Iowa State

78.2

941 primary · 80.9 efficiency · 23 usage

Milestones

12

100+ receiving yards

8

8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games