LSU OL Willie Allen will probably redshirt after knee injury
By Adam Spencer
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LSU OL Willie Allen, 6-foot-7, 300-pound freshman, suffered a knee injury recently and is awaiting word on whether he’ll redshirt for the 2016 season or not.
A source told NOLA.com that Allen will likely have arthroscopic knee surgery and miss the season.
Allen seems to be in good spirits, though, tweeting a positive message on Sunday:
Shake back?? #74 #GodGotMe
— Willie Allen (@willie_allen77) August 21, 2016
According to 247Sports, Allen was a four-star recruit from New Orleans. He was the No. 17 offensive tackle in the class of 2016 and the No. 10 overall recruit from the state of Louisiana.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
