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| WR JAKE ALLEN |
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| 6' 4" • 196 lbs. • Mississippi College |
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Exp: 1 NFL Season, 1 Packers Season
Age: 24
Acquired: Free Agent 2008
Current Status: Released 11/18/2009 |
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- Re-signed by Green Bay to a reserve/future contract on Dec. 30, 2008
- Spent the 2008 season as a member of the Packers' practice squad
- Originally signed by Green Bay as a non-drafted free agent on May 2, 2008
- One of the best receivers in Mississippi College history
- Holds career records in receptions (152), receiving yards (2,867) and touchdowns (26)
- Owns single-season records for receptions (61) and receiving yards (1,254), and is tied for the record with touchdowns (12)
- A three-year letterwinner, earned first-team All-American honors from the American Football Coaches Association and D3football.com as a senior in 2007
- Named the American Southwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year
- Had seven games with at least 100 yards receiving
- Caught at least two touchdown passes in five games
- In 2006, was an honorable mention All-American and second-team All-South Region selection by Don Hansen's Football Gazette
- Was also named third-team All-South Region by D3football.com and first-team all-conference
- Became the only receiver in conference history to go over 1,000 yards receiving in a season
- Went over 100 yards receiving in five games
- Had one of the best performances of his career at Millsaps (Sept. 2), recording three touchdown catches
- Finished his sophomore season with 39 catches for 589 yards and six touchdowns in 2005
- Had his best game of the season at Austin College (Oct. 15), hauling in six passes for 88 yards
- Caught a season-high two touchdowns at Louisiana College (Oct. 29) and vs. Howard Payne (Nov. 12)
- Played one season of football at Southwest Mississippi Community College
- Earned a B.S. in exercise science
- A two-year letterman at Wayne County High School in Waynesboro, Miss., seeing action at wide receiver
- Help lead the team to the 2002 Mississippi 5A state championship
- Helps in his local community with pancake breakfasts and community clean-up activities
- Enjoys music, writing, basketball, bowling and spending time with his son, Ty
- Single, lives in Shubuta, Miss.
- Given name Ijathus Illimski Allen; born in Laurel, Miss.
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