Who is Marcus Allen?

Marcus Allen is a former American football running back and one of the greatest NFL players to grace the game ever.

He has played 222 games and gained more than 10,000 rushing yards and 5,000 receiving yards during his career. His 123 touchdown.

He has a then-league-record of 123 rushing touchdowns. Former Super Bowl MVP XVIII is a CBS football Analyst.

Who are the parents of Marcus Allen?

Marcus Allen was born on March 26, 1960, in San Diego, CA. Born and raised by his parents, Harold Allen and Gwendolyn Allen. He is of American Nationality and All-American ethnicity.

Allen was educated through Abraham Lincoln High School in San Diego and Pennsylvania State University. He then went to the University Of California (USC).

In his college and school life, he started playing football and has already established himself as a Collegiate Running Backs.

Marcus Allen’s Career, Salary, Net Worth

Marcus Allen did not wait too long, he started his footballing career at Abraham Lincoln High School as a Quarterbacks and safety man.

He then played for the University of California (USC) from 1978 to 1981 as a defensive back and tailback.

He was a freshman on National Champions Team in 1980. During his four seasons at college, he became the second player in NCAA history to rush for over 2,000 yards in one season.

He has completed his 4,664 rushing yards and 46 touchdowns while averaging 5.2 yards per carrying in his career

After his illustrious college career, he started his professional career by being Drafted to NFL by  Los Angeles Raiders in the 1982 NFL Draft and continued till 1992.

Later he played for Kansas City from 1993 and then retired from his NFL career in 1997. During that period, he bagged 12,243 yards rushing, 5,411 yards receiving, and scored 145 total touchdowns.

Furthermore, he set the record for combined yards rushing and receiving with 2,314 in the 1985 NFL single season.

For awards and honors, he won the prestigious Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award, and Walter Award in 1982. Later in that year, he won NFL Rookie of the Year. He has won the NFL’s MVP and Offensive Player of the year in 1985.

Furthermore, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. There is no doubt is one of the best American footballers to grace the game ever.

Of his numerous contract and record signing, Marcus Allen has an estimated worth of $4 million as of 2023.

Is Marcus Allen involved in any Rumors and Controversies?

Marcus Allen was rumored to be in a relationship with O.J Simpson‘s wife Nicole Brown Simpson.

Actually, this was discussed in Faye Resnick‘s book, Nicole Brown Simpson: The Private Diary of a Life Interrupted which was published during O.J Simpson’s murder case.

Marcus Allen’s Body Measurements

Marcus Allen is 6ft 2 inches tall and weighs around 95 kg. His hair is Drake Conner Allen brown and his eyes are brown.

Is Marcus Allen active on social media?

Marcus Allen is active on Twitter and has over 31.7 k followers on Twitter and over 22k followers on Facebook. While he is not active on Instagram.

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