Safety Derrik Allen Reunites With Brother In UNC Secondary

Posted Feb 10, 2023
UNC defensive back Marcus Allen didn’t have to ramp up an all-out recruiting pitch when older brother Derrik Allen was weighing his NCAA transfer options, on the way to choosing the Tar Heels. After the last three seasons at Georgia Tech, the prospect of playing alongside his brother on the same college team presented an avenue too good to pass on. (Inside Carolina)

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