CJ Allen (American football)

Christian Jamar Allen (born March 1, 2005) is an American football linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Early years
Allen attended Lamar County High School in Barnesville, Georgia. He played both linebacker and running back in high school. As a senior, he had 84 tackles and a sack on defense and 1,628 rushing yards with 26 touchdowns on offense. Allen was selected to play in the 2023 All-American Bowl. He committed to the University of Georgia to play college football.

College career
Allen started his true freshman season at Georgia in 2023 as a backup and became a starter after an injury to Jamon Dumas-Johnson. Overall, he started five of 14 games and had 41 tackles and one sack and was named freshman All-Southeastern Conference (SEC).