Jordan Allen brings versatile linebacker value with proven tackling production and multi-position flexibility
Jordan Allen stands out as a physical, adaptable defender who has already shown he can contribute in multiple roles; at Richmond in the 2025 season, he played both linebacker and safety in 12 games, made 29 tackles, and added 3.0 tackles for loss, showing range and willingness to do the dirty work. He also has a track record of football IQ and durability across multiple programs, but the key question for Tennessee is whether that versatility can translate into consistent SEC-level impact as a depth-and-special teams piece with upside.
