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 Will Allen 21
Will Allen
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Richardson, Texas
High School:
Trinity Christian Academy
Height / Weight:
6-2 / 185
Position:
G
Birthdate:
08/30/1983
Experience:
2L

Third-year walk-on guard... One of two players on squad with more than one year of experience at Baylor... Smart player with exceptional shooting touch... An option at shooting guard off the bench... Member of last season's walk-on group affectionately referred to by coaches as "hit squad."

2003-2004 (Sophomore): Played in 18 games and averaged 6.6 minutes as reserve guard during sophomore season... Utilized for outside shooting prowess off bench, hit 7-of-21 3-point shots on year... Finished season with 1.6 scoring average, 14 rebounds and four assists... Hit 5-of-6 free throws on the season... Scored career-high eight points (2-of-3 3-pointers) in 14 minutes in Baylor's near-upset of No. 21 Purdue in Waco... Logged career-high 21 minutes (0 points, 1 assist) in loss to Texas-Pan American... Played 20 minutes at Texas in first Big 12 action of career (0 points, 3 rebounds)... Totaled six points in six minutes (2-of-2 3-pointers) in loss at Nebraska... Scored four points (1-of-1 3-pointer) in 10 minutes played in loss at Oklahoma State... Played in eight Big 12 contests, averaged 1.3 points and 7.4 minutes... Did not play in final five games (coach's decision)... Member of fan-favorite "hit squad," a five-man walk-on situational substitution group.
2002-2003 (Freshman): Appeared in three games off the bench for total of three minutes... Did not attempt a field goal... Made first collegiate appearance against Alcorn State in season opener (11/23)... Notched first rebound and assist against UT-Pan American (1/4).
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner at Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, Texas... Played under head coach Marty Nichols... Three-time first-team all-state selection... Averaged 19 points, 8.6 assists and 7.3 rebounds as a senior... Named TAPPS District 1-5A Offensive MVP as a senior in 2002... Named to TAPPS 5A all-tournament team as senior and junior... Helped TCA-Addison to TAPPS 5A state championship as sophomore in 1999-2000.
PERSONAL: Full name is William Michael Allen... Born Aug. 30, 1983, in Oklahoma City, Okla.... Son of Mike and Melissa Allen... Pre-business major... Favorite team is the Dallas Mavericks... As a kid, pretended to be Pete Maravich... Says that if he weren't playing basketball, he would be President of the United States... Lists King David as the person in history he would most like to meet.