About Terry Allen
Born 1957. Terry Allen is an American american football player and head coach.
Terry Allen (born June 27, 1957) is an American former college football player and coach. He last coached at Missouri State. He was the head coach at the University of Kansas from 1997 to 2001, where he compiled a 20–33 record. He also served as the head coach of the University of Northern Iowa, where his 75–26 record made him the winningest coach in Gateway Conference history. His teams won or shared the Gateway title from 1990 through 1996, during which time he was named the Gateway Coach of the Year five of those seasons. Allen retired from coaching following the last game of the 2014 football season, stating he was "done being a head coach."
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Who is Terry Allen?
American football player and coach
When was Terry Allen born?
Terry Allen was born on 27 June 1957.
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Terry Allen is an american football player and head coach.
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Terry Allen is American.
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· DBpedia: Terry Allen (American football coach)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Terry Allen. https://biography.guide/terry-allen-american-football-player-1957/
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