2025 Football Roster
Roster
Allen, Markus

Jersey Number 7
Markus Allen
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
- High School/Previous School:
- Northmont HS (Eastern Michigan)
Bio
Career Notes
Played in 20 career games with 11 starts … Following the 2024 season, had 53 receptions for 807 yards and four touchdowns.
2024 (Redshirt Junior Season – Eastern Michigan)
Played in 11 career games with 11 starts … Recorded 43 receptions for 651 yards and three touchdowns … Season-best 9 receptions for 187 yards vs. Buffalo.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore Season – Butler CC)
Transferred into EMU from Butler Community College in Kansas.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman Season – Wisconsin)
Played in six games with zero starts … seven catches for 91 yards and one touchdown … Recorded a career-high three catches in the season opener vs. Illinois State (Sept. 3) … Found the endzone for the first time on a 19-yard touchdown at Northwestern (Oct. 8), punctuating a dominant Badger offensive output.
2021 (True Freshman Season – Wisconsin)
Played in three games with zero starts … Earned a redshirt … three catches for 65 yards... Also had one rush for four yards … Made his Badger debut with two catches for 34 yards in win at Rutgers … Career-long 31-yard catch on 3rd-and-13 on UW's first drive of the game set up a TD in Las Vegas Bowl win over Arizona State.
High School
Attended Northmont High School and played under Anthony Broering as a Thunderbolt … Listed as a four-star receiver according to Rivals … Played two years at wide receiver, setting the school record with 29 touchdown grabs in that time … Accumulated 884 yards and 15 scores in only eight games as a senior after recording 1,066 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior … Also holds the record for receiving yards in a game with 254 against Wayne … Named second team all-state and first team academic all-state … Helped the team to the GWOC North Conference title and earned first-team all-conference … Named the MVFCAA Player of the Year … Also was a member of the basketball and track & field teams.
Personal
Full name is Markus William Allen … Son of Eddie Allen and Malonya Langston … Has one sister, Abriana Allen … His mother, Malonya, played volleyball and served in the military while his father, Eddie, served in the Navy for 20+ years … His relative, Isaiah Crowell, was a running back at Georgia and Alabama State … Working toward two degrees, including Communication Arts with a focus on Marketing, and Business.
Social Media
X/Twitter – @MarkusAllen19
Instagram – iamm3rkus
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Receptions: 9, vs. Buffalo (11/20/2024) *
Receiving Yards: 187, vs. Buffalo (11/20/2024) *
Receiving Touchdowns: 1, 4x, last a vs. Buffalo (11/20/2024) *
* Career-high set at Eastern Michigan
Played in 20 career games with 11 starts … Following the 2024 season, had 53 receptions for 807 yards and four touchdowns.
2024 (Redshirt Junior Season – Eastern Michigan)
Played in 11 career games with 11 starts … Recorded 43 receptions for 651 yards and three touchdowns … Season-best 9 receptions for 187 yards vs. Buffalo.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore Season – Butler CC)
Transferred into EMU from Butler Community College in Kansas.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman Season – Wisconsin)
Played in six games with zero starts … seven catches for 91 yards and one touchdown … Recorded a career-high three catches in the season opener vs. Illinois State (Sept. 3) … Found the endzone for the first time on a 19-yard touchdown at Northwestern (Oct. 8), punctuating a dominant Badger offensive output.
2021 (True Freshman Season – Wisconsin)
Played in three games with zero starts … Earned a redshirt … three catches for 65 yards... Also had one rush for four yards … Made his Badger debut with two catches for 34 yards in win at Rutgers … Career-long 31-yard catch on 3rd-and-13 on UW's first drive of the game set up a TD in Las Vegas Bowl win over Arizona State.
High School
Attended Northmont High School and played under Anthony Broering as a Thunderbolt … Listed as a four-star receiver according to Rivals … Played two years at wide receiver, setting the school record with 29 touchdown grabs in that time … Accumulated 884 yards and 15 scores in only eight games as a senior after recording 1,066 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior … Also holds the record for receiving yards in a game with 254 against Wayne … Named second team all-state and first team academic all-state … Helped the team to the GWOC North Conference title and earned first-team all-conference … Named the MVFCAA Player of the Year … Also was a member of the basketball and track & field teams.
Personal
Full name is Markus William Allen … Son of Eddie Allen and Malonya Langston … Has one sister, Abriana Allen … His mother, Malonya, played volleyball and served in the military while his father, Eddie, served in the Navy for 20+ years … His relative, Isaiah Crowell, was a running back at Georgia and Alabama State … Working toward two degrees, including Communication Arts with a focus on Marketing, and Business.
Social Media
X/Twitter – @MarkusAllen19
Instagram – iamm3rkus
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Receptions: 9, vs. Buffalo (11/20/2024) *
Receiving Yards: 187, vs. Buffalo (11/20/2024) *
Receiving Touchdowns: 1, 4x, last a vs. Buffalo (11/20/2024) *
* Career-high set at Eastern Michigan
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