Andre Allen (defensive end)

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Andre Allen
Born: (1973-06-24) June 24, 1973 (age 50)
Itta Bena, Mississippi
Career information
Position(s) Defensive end
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight245 lb (111 kg)
College Northern Iowa
Career history
As player
1995 Philadelphia Eagles*
1995 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1996 London Monarchs
1997 Iowa Barnstormers
1998 Nashville Kats

Andre Allen (born June 30, 1973) is a former Canadian football defensive end who played one game for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in 1995, recording a single tackle. He played college football for the Northern Iowa Panthers. [1]

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References

  1. Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. p. 143. ISBN   978-0983513667.