| 词条 | Kenny Allen (American football) |
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| name = Kenny Allen | image =UNLV Rebels at Michigan Wolverines (21364893218) (cropped).jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption =Allen in 2015 | current_team = Free Agent | number = 91 | position = Punter / Placekicker | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|7|8}} | birth_place = Fenton, Michigan | death_date = | death_place = | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 4 | weight_lbs = 222 | high_school = Fenton (MI) | college = Michigan | undraftedyear = 2017 | pastteams =
| pastteamsnote = yes | status = Free Agent | cflstatus = International | highlights =
| nflnew = kennyallen/2558907 | cfl = kenny-allen/163636/ }}Kenneth Arthur Allen (born July 8, 1994) is an American football punter who is currently a free agent. He was the starting placekicker and punter for the 2015 and 2016 Michigan Wolverines football teams. Early yearsAllen was born in 1994.[1] His father is from Korea where he played college soccer.[2] He attended Fenton High School in Fenton, Michigan. As a high school kicker, he was ranked as the No. 2 punter and No. 13 placekicker in the country by Rivals.com.[2] University of MichiganDespite receiving scholarship offers from multiple schools, Allen chose to enroll at the University of Michigan in 2012 as a preferred walk-on. He was given a scholarship in 2015.[3][4] During the 2015 season, Allen became Michigan's starting placekicker while Blake O'Neill handled punting duties. In the opening game against Utah, Allen kicked a field goal for the first points of the Jim Harbaugh era. His kickoff against Utah was also the first field goal made by an African-American kicker in Big Ten history.[5] Allen converted eight of ten field goal attempts and 25 of 25 points after touchdown (PAT) attempts. He also secured touchbacks on 22 of 46 kickoffs.[1][6][7] During the 2016 season, Allen was Michigan's starter as a punter and a placekicker, handling kickoffs and field goals.[7][8][9] On September 10, 2016, he scored a career-high 14 points in a game on three field goals and five PATs.[10] Allen was named the Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week for the week ending October 31, 2016. Allen made field goals from 23, 23 and 45-yards on October 29, setting a new season-long, and also hit all three PAT tries to total 12 of Michigan's 32 points in its nine-point win over Michigan State for the Paul Bunyan Trophy. Allen also kicked off six times with three touchbacks and a 64.2-yard average and punted three times for 122 yards, landing one inside the 20-yard line.[11] During the 2016 season, Allen was second in the league with a 42.6-yard average, punting 46 times for 1,961 yards with 20 punts inside the opposition's 20-yard line and 14 punts of 50 yards or better. He has converted his last 12 field goal attempts, the third-longest streak in school history, and has converted 16-of-20 field goals this season.[12] Following the 2016 season, Allen was named to the All-Big Ten special teams second-team, by both the coaches and media.[13] Professional careerAllen signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[14] He was waived on September 1, 2017, during final roster cutdowns.[15] Allen signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on October 9, 2017.[16] References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=Kenny Allen Bio|publisher=University of Michigan|work=Mgoblue.com|accessdate=September 10, 2016|url=http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/kenny_allen_810677.html}} 2. ^{{cite news|title=A Michigan Man: Fenton's Kenny Allen commits to play football at Michigan|author=Greg Tunnicliff |newspaper=The Flint Journal|date=September 23, 2011|url=http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/3993517431270369779/a-michigan-man-fentons-kenny-allen-commits-to-play-football-at-michigan/}} 3. ^1 {{cite news|title=U-M kicker turned down scholarships, then earned one|author=Mark Snyder|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|date=September 16, 2015|url=http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2015/09/15/michigan-wolverines-kicker-kenny-allen/72346994/}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Now Michigan kicker Kenny Allen has a scholarship and a chance|newspaper=Mlive.com|date=September 15, 2015|author=Brendan F. Quinn|url=http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/index.ssf/2015/09/now_michigan_kicker_kenny_alle.html}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=First Three Points In The Harbaugh Era Carry Unexpected Historical Significance|publisher=WFGR|author=Jojo Girard|date=September 4, 2016|url=http://wfgr.com/first-three-points-in-the-harbaugh-era-carry-unexpected-historical-significance-video/}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=Looks like Allen back for another season as U-M kicker|author=Mark Snyder|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|date=January 7, 2016|url=http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2016/01/07/michigan-football-kicker-kenny-allen/78404278/}} 7. ^1 {{cite news|title=Michigan "more than comfortable" with Allen kicking all three phases|author=Jacob Gase|newspaper=The Michigan Daily|date=August 31, 2016|url=https://www.michigandaily.com/section/football/michigan-%E2%80%9Cmore-comfortable%E2%80%9D-allen-kicking-all-three-phases}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=Michigan's Allen is rare kicker as triple threat|author=Angelique S. Chengelis|newspaper=The Detroit News|date=September 10, 2016|url=http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2016/09/09/michigans-allen-rare-kicker-triple-threat/90145458/}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=No punts, no problem for Michigan football's Kenny Allen|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|date=September 8, 2016|author=Mark Snyder|url=http://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2016/09/08/michigan-football-kenny-allen/90107274/}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=Postgame Notes: #5 Michigan 51, Central Florida 14|publisher=University of Michigan|work=Mgoblue.com|accessdate=September 10, 2016|url=http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/m-footbl/recaps/091016aad.html}} 11. ^{{cite news|title=Awards & Honors: Allen, Peppers Earn National Accolades|publisher=CBS Interactive|work=MGoBlue.com|accessdate=October 31, 2016|date=October 31, 2016|url=http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/090516aaa.html}} 12. ^{{cite news|title=Peppers, Lewis Lead All 11 Defenders Honored by B1G|publisher=CBS Interactive|work=MGoBlue.com|accessdate=November 29, 2016|date=November 29, 2016|url=http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/112916aaa.html}} 13. ^{{cite web |url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/FBTuesAllB1G.pdf |title=2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners |publisher=Big Ten Conference |work=www.grfx.cstv.com |accessdate=November 30, 2016}} 14. ^{{cite web|title=Ravens Officially Sign 16 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents|url=http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Officially-Sign-16-Undrafted-Rookie-Free-Agents/a632b33c-26ed-4b7f-99cf-eedf3d5a756f|website=BaltimoreRavens.com|date=May 5, 2017|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180115190512/http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Officially-Sign-16-Undrafted-Rookie-Free-Agents/a632b33c-26ed-4b7f-99cf-eedf3d5a756f|archivedate=January 15, 2018}} 15. ^{{cite web|title=Ravens Announce 24 Roster Moves, Have 13 More To Make|url=http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Announce-24-Roster-Moves-Have-13-More-to-Make/914aba64-f454-47d9-932f-e409ccec1735|author=Mink, Ryan|website=BaltimoreRavens.com|date=September 1, 2017|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180118220814/http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Announce-24-Roster-Moves-Have-14-More-to-Make/914aba64-f454-47d9-932f-e409ccec1735|archivedate=January 18, 2018}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/football/cfl/tiger-cats-sign-free-agent-kicker-kenny-allen/|title=Tiger-Cats sign free-agent kicker Kenny Allen – Sportsnet.ca|publisher=}} External links
9 : Living people|1994 births|People from Fenton, Michigan|Players of American football from Michigan|American football placekickers|American football punters|Michigan Wolverines football players|Baltimore Ravens players|Hamilton Tiger-Cats players |
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