2025 Football Roster

BJ Allen Jr.
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 193
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Aledo, TX
- High School:
- Aledo HS
- Prev School:
- Texas
2024: Saw action in eight games … recorded eight tackles and a forced fumble on the season … made season debut at Florida Atlantic and made three tackles … had three tackles vs. Army and a forced fumble … had a tackle at UTSA.
Prior to UNT: Spent two seasons at Texas … played in two games in 2023 for the Longhorns … made his career debut against Rice … did not see action in 2022 … maintained a redshirt … prepped at Aledo HS … was an All-America, all-state and four-time all-district honoree … selected first-team All-District 5-5A Division II in 2021 … registered 32 tackles, including 26 solo, four interceptions and one forced fumble as a senior … also returned eight kickoffs for 209 yards and seven punts for 70 yards … part of a defense that allowed just 13.3 points per game, including nine games of 14 points or fewer, including six games of seven points or fewer and three shutouts … helped Aledo to a 12-1 overall record, including a 7-0 district mark and title, and an appearance in the 5A Division II regional playoffs in 2021 … part of a 23-game winning streak with the Bearcats … named the 2020 5A Defensive Player of the Year and first-team All-State by the Texas Sportswriters Association … recorded 67 tackles, including 56 solo, six pass breakups and two interceptions as a junior … helped Aledo to a 13-1 overall record, including a 5-0 district mark and title, and Aledo’s third-straight 5A Division II State Championship in 2020 … tabbed the District 5-5A Division II Defensive Newcomer of the Year in 2019 … notched 122 tackles, four interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and two fumble return touchdowns as a sophomore … helped Aledo to a 15-1 overall record, including an 8-0 district mark and title, and a second consecutive 5A Division II state championship in 2019 … chosen the District 4-5A Division II Defensive Newcomer of the Year as a freshman at Fort Worth (Texas) Southwest in 2018 … was selected to participate in the 2022 Under Armour All-America Game … listed No. 17 on the Texas Top 25 Class of 2022 by USA Today … rated No. 70 nationally, No. 4 among safeties and No. 15 overall in the state of Texas by ESPN … ranked No. 88 nationally, No. 6 among safeties and No. 22 overall in the state of Texas by On3 … rated No. 116 nationally, No. 11 among safeties and No. 20 overall in the state of Texas by 247Sports … ranked No. 197 nationally, No. 12 among safeties and No. 31 overall in the state of Texas by Rivals … chosen to the 2021 Super Team First Team, the Texas Top 300 and as a Top 10 defensive back by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football … also ran track at Aledo.
NCAA Stats Prior to UNT
Year | TEAM | GP | GS | SOLO | AST | TT | TFL | PBU | INT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | Texas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2022-23 | TOTAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |