Ole Miss football secures commitment from lineman Antavion Allen for 2028 class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 6:47 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

On August 11, Ole Miss football announced the addition of defensive lineman Antavion Allen to its 2028 recruiting class. Allen, a four-star recruit from Hattiesburg High School, stands 6-foot-4 and weighs 289 pounds. He is ranked as the No. 2 player in Mississippi and No. 90 nationally in his class. His commitment comes as Ole Miss looks to bolster its roster against competition from schools like LSU and Texas. Allen's impressive sophomore season included 66 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, and 18 sacks.
- •Antavion Allen committed to Ole Miss on August 11.
- •He is the No. 2 ranked recruit in Mississippi for 2028.
- •Has recorded 66 tackles and 18 sacks during his sophomore year.
- •First four-star recruit in Ole Miss's 2028 class.
- •Allen chose Ole Miss over offers from multiple SEC schools.
- 6:47 PMYahoo Sports — Ole Miss football lands Hattiesburg lineman Antavion Allen in 2028 recruiting class
"Ole Miss football added the No. 2 ranked recruit in Mississippi in the 2028 class in Antavion Allen on Aug. 11
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