Marcus Allen is a former American football player. He is the only footballer to have won the National Football League.
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Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Marcus Allen was born in California on March 26, 1960. He is one of Harold and Gwendolyn Allen’s three children. Damon Allen, his elder brother, is also a former footballer, and Michelle Allen, his elder sister, is an actress. Marcus first played football at Abraham Lincoln High School and then at the University of Southern California from 1978 to 1981. When he first arrived at this university in 1978, he was a member of the Trojans’ National Championship team (as a backup).
In 1979, he switched to fullback; by 1980, he was the starting tailback. In the same year, he became the third-most prolific rusher in the country with 1,563 yards. After rushing for 2,342 yards in 1981, he became only the second player in NCAA history to do so in a single season. He had 46 touchdowns and 4,664 rushing yards in his four college seasons.
Marcus Allen’s Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Marcus Allen, born on March 26, 1960, is 62 years old as of today, July 29, 2022. His height is 1.88 meters, and his weight is 95 kilograms.
Marcus Allen’s Profession & Career
The ‘Los Angeles Raiders selected Marcus Allen as the 10th overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft. He led the ‘Raiders’ to their best AFC record of 8-1 by rushing for 697 yards. Marcus played brilliantly in Super Bowl XVIII on 22 January 1984, when the ‘Raiders’ defeated the ‘Washington Redskins’ 38-9. He ran for 191 yards, caught two passes from 18 yards, and scored two touchdowns. Marcus was inspired by his team’s success and joined a small group of players who won the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP. All praised Marcus for his gracious demeanor and team spirit.
Marcus Allen’s Income And Net Worth
Marcus Allen has a $5 million net worth. He signed more than 20 contracts in his career, each worth $500,000 on average. The largest contract he has ever signed was for $4,600,000.
Marcus Allena’s Social Media(Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)
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Quick facts
Full Name | Marcus LeMarr Allen |
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Gender | Male |
Age | 62 years old |
Birth Date | 26 March 1960 |
Birth Place | San Diego, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.88 m |
Weight | 95 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Wife | Kathryn Edwards (m. 1993–2001) |
Children | Yes (Drake Connor Allen) |
Dating | N/A |
Profession | American former football running back and football analyst for CBS |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |