Virginia’s Perris Jones (2) breaks away from North Carolina’s Marcus Allen (29) in the first quarter on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C.

UNC's Marcus Allen works though a training camp drill on Monday night. (Photo: Jim Hawkins / Inside Carolina) Allen started all 13 games last season as a sophomore, serving as the Tar Heels' most ...

Derrik & Marcus Allen (Photo: Allen Family Photo). North Carolina bolstered its defensive back room with the commitment of former Georgia Tech safety Derrik Allen on Monday. The 6-2, 212-pound ...

Marcus Allen In his true freshman season, Marcus Allen got his first start during the ACC championship game against Clemson, recording a pass breakup and five tackles.

Allen, who entered the portal on Dec. 9th, is the brother of Tar Heel defensive back Marcus Allen and has received an offer from the UNC football staff, according to Inside Carolina.

Marcus Allen started the last three games of 2022 for UNC, thanks in part to injured starters. The Allen brothers have never played together on a team before because Derrik is four years older.

The North Carolina Tar Heels will carry what appears to be an entirely new roster entering their 2025 football season, which is a good thing on paper. UNC graduated, or lost, several key 2024 ...

Watch North Carolina defensive back Marcus Allen track the ball perfectly and make a beautiful diving interception in the end zone as the Tar Heels battle with the Wolfpack in their rivalry game.

Allen is bigger and stronger, while Huzzie is back at his natural position at cornerback as the Tar Heels look to significantly improve their passing defense. Skip to Navigation Skip to Main Content ...