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Javorius Allen

Class: RS Sophomore Hometown: Tallahasse, FL High School: Lincoln HS

Height / Weight: 6-1 / 210 Position: TB Birthdate: 08/27/1991 Experience: 1V

2013: Allen will battle to get into the tailback playing rotation as a sophomore in 2013.

2012: Allen was a reserve tailback as a redshirt freshman in 2012. Overall in 2012 while appearing in 3 games (Syracuse, California, Colorado), he had 6 carries for 32 yards (5.3 avg.). He had 2 carries each against Syracuse (6 yards), California (12 yards) and Colorado (14 yards). He missed the Utah game because of a death in his family.

2011: Allen redshirted as a freshman tailback in 2011, his first year at USC. HIGH SCHOOL: His 2010 honors included ESPNU150, Super Prep All-Dixie and Prep Star All-Southeast as a senior running back at Lincoln High in Tallahassee (Fla.). He ran for more than 1,500 yards in 2010. Lincoln won the 2010 Florida state Class 4A title. He missed his 2009 junior season with an injury.

As a sophomore in 2008, he rushed for 1,044 yards on 162 carries (6.4 avg.) with 10 TDs. Lincoln played in the Florida state Class 4A championship game.

He also long jumped at Lincoln, with a best of 22-9 1/2.

PERSONAL: His nickname is Buck.