Michael Allen is a safety from Stilwell, Kansas, who attended Blue Valley High School. At 5'7" and 182 pounds, Allen was a four-star recruit in the 2022 class. He redshirted his freshman year before appearing in six games in 2023 on special teams. During his redshirt sophomore season in 2024, Allen played in 12 games as a special teams contributor and sideline signaler for the defense. In 2025, his redshirt junior year, Allen appeared in nine games, averaging 21.0 yards on two kickoff returns for 42 yards. Allen serves as a team leader and works closely with coaching staff, conducting virtual walk-throughs on Wednesday nights.