Jack Franklin Allen (born September 24, 1947) is a former American collegiate and Professional Football player.
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||
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| Born: | September 24, 1947 Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | South Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas) | ||||||
| College: | Baylor | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1969 / round: 6 / pick: 153 | ||||||
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Allen grew up in Dallas, Texas. In 1965, he graduated from South Oak Cliff High School, where he played defensive back for their football team.[1] He was then recruited to play college football at Baylor University.
In 1969, Allen was drafted to play professionally by the American Football League’s Oakland Raiders. He also played defensive back for the Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles.
Allen retired from professional football after the 1972 season.
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edit- ^ "My High School: South Oak Cliff," The Dallas Morning News sports section online.
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