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Dalton Allen

  • Award
    Defensive Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/22/2024
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Wittenberg University
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
    Defensive Lineman
  • Hometown
    Delaware, OH
  • High School
    Hayes
Wittenberg sophomore Dalton Allen and his defensive efforts propelled the Tigers to a 27-7 win over Kenyon on Saturday. The defensive lineman tallied seven tackles, including five solo and two assisted, to help hold the Owls to just 66 yards on 65 plays. Of Allen's seven tackles, he recorded five sacks for 32 yards lost, breaking the previous program record. The Delaware, Ohio native now leads the NCAC with 6.5 sacks and Wittenberg leads both the NCAC and Division III in sacks per game at 4.80. With the win, the Tigers improve to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in conference play.