Player Dossier

2024-2025

Houston

Carlos Allen Jr.

DL • 6'1" • 295 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Carlos Allen Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

78

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Player Story

Carlos Allen Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Carlos Allen Jr.'s career was his defensive...

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Carlos Allen Jr., DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Houston. Carlos Allen Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
114
TFL
11.5
Sacks
4
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Carlos Allen Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Houston · DL
Career Tackles
114
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 26 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Houston
Top game
Colorado
High school pipeline
Douglass · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
72 tackles · DL 4th (top 1%) · Big 12 29th (top 4%) · National 243rd (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonHouston124242.51-036.2
2025 PostseasonHouston1350.50.5-1064.4
2025 Regular SeasonHouston136771-2064.4

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Kennesaw State to HoustonG5/FCS to P480.7Apr 11, 2024

Carlos Allen Jr. played DL for Houston. Across 2 tracked seasons, Carlos Allen Jr. recorded 114 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Houston paired 12 primary output with 32 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 32 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Houston

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

32

Usage

8.1

Consistency

58.1

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 2. Stephen F. Austin: 0. Rice: 0. Colorado: 2.5. Oregon State: 1. Texas Tech: 0. Oklahoma State: 1. Arizona: 2. Arizona State: 1. West Virginia: 1. UCF: 0.5. TCU: 1. Baylor: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. LSU: 5 by 40.8. Stephen F. Austin: 1 by 4.2. Rice: 9 by 37.5. Colorado: 7 by 54.2. Oregon State: 13 by 60. Texas Tech: 5 by 20.8. Oklahoma State: 6 by 35. Arizona: 5 by 40.8. Arizona State: 4 by 26.7. West Virginia: 5 by 30.8. UCF: 4 by 21.7. TCU: 5 by 30.8. Baylor: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 10 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Colorado

Best efficiency game

60 vs Oregon State

Result
Sun 12/28vs LSUSplash gameW 38-35510.500.501
Sat 11/29@ BaylorW 31-2433000
Sat 11/22vs TCUL 14-1751100
Sat 11/8@ UCFW 30-27430.5000
Sat 11/1vs West VirginiaL 35-4553100
Sun 10/26@ Arizona StateW 24-1641100
Sat 10/18vs ArizonaSplash gameW 31-2852110
Sat 10/11@ Oklahoma StateW 39-1763001
Sat 10/4vs Texas TechL 11-3554000
Sat 9/27@ Oregon State10+ tacklesW 27-24134100
Fri 9/12vs ColoradoSplash gameW 36-20731.5001
Sat 9/6@ RiceW 35-993000
Fri 8/29vs Stephen F. AustinW 27-011000

Player Story

Carlos Allen Jr. story

Carlos Allen Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Carlos Allen Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 114 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 26 career games in the available record. That gives Carlos Allen Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Houston

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonHouston7.520.85.7
2025 PostseasonHouston12328.14.5
2025 Regular SeasonHouston12328.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 96 Colorado

Week 3 · W 36-20 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

84.7 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Arizona

Week 12 · L 3-27 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 28 Arizona

Week 8 · W 31-28 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

73.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 32 LSU

Week 1 · W 38-35 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

68 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 126 Oregon State

Week 5 · W 27-24

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Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Houston

12 primary output · 32 efficiency · 8.1 usage

64.4

#2

2025 Regular Season · Houston

64.4

12 primary · 32 efficiency · 8.1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Houston

36.2

7.5 primary · 20.8 efficiency · 5.7 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

5

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games