Which NFL team drafted Kaytron Allen?

Kaytron Allen was drafted by the Washington Commanders.

What significant record did Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton achieve at Penn State?

Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton became the first Penn State duo to rush for over 1,000 yards in the same season in 2024.

What are Kaytron Allen's career rushing statistics at Penn State?

Kaytron Allen finished his career with 4,180 rushing yards on 769 attempts, scoring 39 touchdowns and averaging 5.4 yards per carry.

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Penn State RB Allen Drafted by Commanders

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Kaytron Allen, Penn State's all-time leading rusher, drafted by Commanders.
Allen and Singleton made history as first PSU duo over 1,000 rushing yards.
Allen holds program records for rushing attempts and ranks high in touchdowns.

Penn State RB Allen Drafted by Commanders

Kaytron Allen, Penn State's all-time leading rusher, has officially entered the NFL. He was selected by the Washington Commanders in the sixth round of the recent NFL Draft, pick number 187 overall. Allen concluded his collegiate career with an impressive 4,180 rushing yards.

Allen will be joined in the NFL by former teammate Nicholas Singleton, who was drafted earlier in the fifth round by the Tennessee Titans. The pair made history in 2024 by becoming the first offensive duo in Penn State history to each rush for over 1,000 yards in a single season. Allen led the Nittany Lions in rushing yards for the past two seasons and earned multiple accolades, including third-team All-American honors in 2025.