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A.J.
Allen
#32 Linebacker
A.J.
Allen
#32 Linebacker
Height 6'1
Weight 210 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1998-04-14 (24)
Born Burlington, ON
School Guelph
Status NAT
Defensive Tackles 6
Special Teams Tackles 6
Interceptions 0
Sacks 0

ACQUIRED: Selected in the fourth round 35th overall in the 2020 CFL Draft.

YEARS WITH ROUGHRIDERS: 2

YEARS IN CFL: 2

 

2022: Saw action in 12 games and recorded six defensive tackles and six special teams tackles. In Week 15 against the Edmonton Elks, Allen blocked a punt, a feat that was only accomplished by six players in the CFL in 2022.

 

PRO: Signed with the Riders in January of 2021. Returned to school for his fifth year of eligibility before returning to the Green and White in December of 2021

 

COLLEGE: Capped off a stellar collegiate career at Guelph by receiving the President’s Award as the OUA’s Most Outstanding Stand-Up Defensive Player and being named an All-Canadian and OUA All-Star. In seven games played in 2021, made 58 total tackles (29 solo, 29 assisted), six tackles for loss, three sacks, and two forced fumbles. Made 63.5 tackles, five-and-a-half sacks,12 tackles for loss, one forced fumble, and three fumble recoveries over the previous four seasons.

 

Seasons

Defence

YEAR TEAM GP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
2022
SSK 12 6 6 0 0 0 0
Total
12 6 6 0 0 0 0

Game Log

Defence

DATE WEEK OPP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
06-11
1 HAM 1 0 0 0 0 0
07-29
8 BC 2 0 0 0 0 0
08-13
10 EDM 1 1 0 0 0 0
08-19
11 BC 2 3 0 0 0 0
08-26
12 BC 0 0 0 0 0 0
09-04
13 WPG 0 0 0 0 0 0
09-10
14 WPG 0 0 0 0 0 0
09-16
15 EDM 0 1 0 0 0 0
09-30
17 WPG 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-07
18 HAM 0 1 0 0 0 0
10-22
20 CGY 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-29
21 CGY 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total
6 6 0 0 0 0