2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 6
Jordan Allen
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lafayette, La.
- High School:
- Lafayette Christian Academy
- Prev School:
- LSU
Prior to Houston
High School
Personal
- Spent three seasons at LSU (2022-24)
- 16 career games played (two starts)
- 245 career defensive snaps; 71 career special teams snaps
- 22 career tackles (11 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss and one pass defended
- Tackles in 10 consecutive games played (Nov. 4, 2023-current)
- Single-season career high 14.0 tackles during 2024
- Appeared in five games including two starts during ’24
- Started season opener vs. USC at free safety
- Started Week 2 vs. Nicholls at strong safety
- 139 snaps including 54 at free safety and 111 total defensively
- 67.1 PFF defensive grade ranked second among LSU safeties
- Career high 6.0 tackles vs. USC in season opener (Sept. 1)
- 82.9 PFF tackling grade was third among SEC safeties during Week 1
- Multiple tackles in three of five games played on season
- Seven games played (final seven games of season) in 2023
- 117 snaps played including 87 defensively
- Tackles in each of his last five appearances of the season
- 65.7 defensive grade ranked second among LSU safeties
- Season-best 2.0 tackles vs. Georgia State (Nov. 18)
- Four played as true freshman in 2022
- Maintained redshirt
- 60 snaps played including 47 defensively with 34 at slot corner
- Played vs: Southern, Mississippi State, New Mexico and Purdue (Citrus Bowl)
- 66.1 PFF coverage grade – fourth among SEC true freshman corners (min. 40 snaps)
High School
- Prepped at Lafayette Christian Academy
- No. 20 overall prospect from Louisiana (247Sports)
- Three-star cornerback by ESPN, rivals and 247Sports
- Helped LCA to 2020 Division III State title
- Helped LCA to 10-1 record in 2020
- Helped school reach 2021 Division III state title game
Personal
- Nickname: J.A.
- Hobbies: video games
- UH teammates played with in high school: Stephon Johnson
- Dream job: sports agent
- Something most people don’t know: loves animals
- Family member who played college or professional sports: Malik Nabers, Louisianna State University, all American wide receiver, rookie of the year in the NFL
- Chose UH because of the family atmosphere and believes the coaching staff can maximize his ability
- One word to describe himself on the field: versatile
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: crawfish
- Biggest motivation for working hard: God
- Favorite childhood memory was when he first started playing football
- Sports hero: Malik Nabers because we grew up in the same house like brothers
- Most memorable athletic accomplishment: becoming an adidas all American in 2022
- Unique fact: can play the drums
- Game day ritual: Pray, listen to music, and take it all in
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. Texas Tech
Saturday, October 04
Highlights: Houston 27, Oregon State 24 (OT)
Monday, September 29
POSTGAME – at Oregon State (Sept. 26, 2025)
Saturday, September 27
Recap: Houston vs Colorado
Monday, September 15