Braelon Allen 2022 Highlights

Check out some of last year's top plays from Wisconsin's star running back.

Luke Easterling | Aug 10, 2023

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The 2024 NFL Draft class won't have a Bijan Robinson or even a Jahmyr Gibbs at the top of the class, but there are still a handful of promising running back prospects who will be battling to be the first one off the board.

Among those who have a shot at cracking the first round, Wisconsin's Braelon Allen might be the most intriguing, thanks to his impressive combination of size, speed and production.

Before the 2023 season gets underway, let's take a look back at some of Allen's best highlights from a 2022 campaign that saw him put up big numbers for the Badgers:

Published Aug 10, 2023

LUKE EASTERLING

Luke Easterling (he/him) has been covering college football and the NFL for more than two decades, with a particular focus on the nexus of both, the NFL Draft. Writing for some of the largest and most recognizable brands in sports media, Luke's experience and expertise in evaluating potential NFL prospects and evaluating team needs/fits has earned the appreciation of his readers, and the respect of his peers. Luke cut his sports journalism teeth at The Tampa Tribune before spending two years at Bleacher Report as a featured columnist covering the NFL Draft and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Luke then spent nearly seven years at USA TODAY Sports Media Group as editor of Draft Wire and Bucs Wire, building both into authoritative destination sites for their respective audiences. Now at The Arena Group, Luke covers the NFL and college football for Athlon Sports, and runs Sports Illustrated's FanNation site for the NFL Draft. A graduate of the University of South Florida, Luke has been a featured guest on ESPN Radio, CBS Sports Radio, Fox Sports Radio, SiriusXM and more. Based in Tampa, Florida (the true home of the Cuban sandwich), Luke plays the drums, loves 2000s pop-punk, watches way too many British murder mystery shows, and channels the energy of his deep-south Grammy and his full-Italian Nana in the kitchen. Twitter: @lukeeasterling Email: luke.easterling@si.com