Terry Allen (running back)

Terry Allen
No. 21, 22, 20, 29
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1968-02-21) February 21, 1968
Commerce, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High schoolBanks County (Homer, Georgia)
CollegeClemson (1986–1989)
NFL draft1990: 9th round, 241st overall pick
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards8,614
Rushing average4
Receptions204
Receiving yards1,601
Total touchdowns79
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Terry Thomas Allen Jr. (born February 21, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. Allen played college football for the Clemson Tigers. He was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the ninth round of the 1990 NFL draft.

Between 1992 and 1996, Allen had four consecutive seasons of rushing for 1,000 or more yards, minus the 1993 season which he missed completely due to an injury. Terry is married to Annette Allen and they have two daughters, Shayna and Haley Allen.