Now Playing
Share Video
Link copied!
-
0:47Belfor Player of the Game: Kaytron Allen
-
1:46Penn State Run Game May Be In Line For Big Game
-
0:56Football DT addition on PSU wrestling: 'I'm blessed to watch greatness'
-
0:50New Nittany Lion Carson Hansen Talks PSU RB Dynamic
-
1:28PSU's Rojas lauds academic 'accountability' under Matt Campbell
-
1:20Penn State QB Becht Sets Timeline For Return From Surgery
-
0:45Penn State portal additions have 'embraced this culture'
-
0:50PSU's Donkoh prepared for 'next step' under new staff
-
1:26OL Cooper Cousins Discusses Penn State Return
-
2:04PSU OL Cousins: Helping THON kids 'huge and special'
-
0:56New PSU OL Coach Clanton On Return Of Donkoh, Cousins
-
1:19Campbell: PSU's Blue-White Game 'Critically Important'
-
0:59Matt Campbell on Dan Connor: 'He is Penn State football'
-
1:13What Is Success For First Year Coach: Matt Campbell at Penn State
-
0:34Keeping Trace McSorley on staff 'huge' for PSU QBs room
-
1:52PSU QBs coach Jake Waters' scouting reports on backup passers
-
0:41New PSU Edge Alexander McPherson 'wired as a football guy'
-
1:42New Penn State OC Taylor Mouser's Car-Buying Issue
-
1:39What's Next For Penn State On The Recruiting Front?
-
1:40Rocco Becht injury update from new PSU QBs Coach
Draft Scouting Report
Pro Comparison: David Montgomery
Summary
Kaytron Allen is a disciplined, reliable runner who thrives on patience and vision. While he lacks elite explosive speed, he excels at setting up blockers and hitting holes with conviction in both zone and gap schemes. His thick frame and low pad level allow him to grind out extra yardage and consistently move the chains. Allen is a high-floor prospect who provides steady production and a physical, no-nonsense running style.
About
- Career: Penn State’s all-time leading rusher (4,180 yards)
- 2025: Second-team All-American (AFCA)
Strengths
- Excellent vision and patience to set up blocks effectively.
- Strong lower half provides great contact balance in the open field.
- Reliable short-yardage runner who consistently gains positive yardage.
Weaknesses
- Lacks top-end speed and is frequently caught from behind.
- Limited lateral agility; lacks shifty or “twitchy” movement in space.
2025 Rushing
| STATS | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 210 | 1303 | 6.2 | 15 | 67 |
Top Kaytron Allen News
Player Bio
| HT/WT: 5-11, 219 lbs |
| Birthplace: Norfolk, VA |
| Class: Senior |