Marcus Allen was drafted No. 148 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Penn State. 48 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 11 · #148 overall
Marcus Allen Penn State Draft
Marcus Allen was drafted No. 148 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Penn State. 48 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #148
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 48
- Career AV
- 6124th at Penn State
The pick
How Marcus Allen came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Safety S
- College
-
Penn State
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 215 lbs
- Hometown
- Upper Marlboro, MD
- Pre-draft board
- No. 113 prospect69.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
48 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Games played
- 48
- Career approximate value
- 6124th among Penn State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 6100% of career value
- Final season
- 20224 years after the draft
Around pick 148
Who came off the board on either side of Marcus Allen.
Oklahoma State
Virginia
Texas · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
Memphis
Penn State in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other S picks from Penn State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Other players named Marcus Allen
Different people who share this name in the draft archive.
USC · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Marcus Allen in the 2018 NFL Draft
Marcus Allen is a Safety out of Penn State selected No. 148 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2018 NFL Draft. 48 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Penn State has produced 248 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Marcus Allen drafted?
Marcus Allen was selected No. 148 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/marcus-allen.
What college did Marcus Allen play for?
Marcus Allen played college football at Penn State in the Big Ten. See every Penn State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/penn-state-nittany-lions.
How did Marcus Allen's NFL career turn out?
48 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/marcus-allen.