2022 USC Football Roster
Roster
Briton Allen
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Orlando, FL
- High School:
- IMG Academy
CAREER: He has 8 tackles while appearing in 15 games in his career.
2022: Allen, coming back from a knee injury, hopes to compete for playing time at defensive back as a redshirt junior in 2022.
2021: Allen suffered torn knee ligaments in 2021 fall camp and had surgery, sidelining him for his 2021 junior season as a safety.
2020: Allen was a backup safety and played on special teams as sophomore in 2020. Overall in 2020 while appearing in 4 games (all but UCLA and Oregon), he had 3 tackles (1 at Arizona and 2 versus Washington State). He suffered a sprained neck prior to the UCLA game and missed the UCLA and Oregon games. He had 2019 post-season surgery on his wrist.
2019: Allen, who enrolled at USC in the spring of 2019 after graduating a semester early from high school, was a backup safety and played on special teams as a first-year freshman in 2019. Overall in 2019 while appearing in 11 games (all but Notre Dame and Arizona State), he made 5 tackles (1 each against Fresno State, Stanford, Oregon, California and UCLA).
HIGH SCHOOL: He made 2018 PrepStar All-Southeast Region as a senior safety at IMG Academy in Bradenton (Fla.). He had 21 tackles and 3 deflections in 2018.
He spent his first 3 seasons at Lake Highland Prep in Orlando (Fla.), playing safety and wide receiver. As a junior in 2017, he made FloridaHSFootball.com All-State first team (as a utility player) as he had 71 tackles and a forced fumble on defense, caught 11 passes for 238 yards (21.6 avg) with 3 TDs and ran for 24 yards on 3 carries (8.0 avg) on offense and had 4 punt returns for 102 yards (25.5 avg) with a TD and 6 kickoff returns for 50 yards (8.3 avg).
As a 2016 sophomore, he had 29 tackles on defense and 6 catches for 179 yards (29.8 avg) with 1 TD and 3 carries for 113 yards (37.7 avg) with 1 TD on offense.
As a 2015 freshman, he had 15 tackles and caught a 23-yard pass.
He also played lacrosse at Lake Highland Prep.
PERSONAL: He is majoring in journalism at USC. His nickname is “Bam.”
