Antreal Allen

Biography

Antreal Allen enters the 2026 season as an assistant coach at Eastern Michigan University, working with the cornerbacks. He most recently served as the cornerbacks coach at the University of West Georgia during the 2025 season, where he helped guide one of the most productive defenses in the country. West Georgia, amid its transition to NCAA Division I and ineligible for official statistical rankings, posted numbers that would have ranked among the nation’s best. The Wolves allowed only 332.2 total yards per game, a figure that would have placed them 21st nationally. They surrendered 21.2 points per contest, a mark tied for 21st in the NCAA. Opponents averaged only 209.3 passing yards per game, and the defense recorded 10 interceptions over the course of the season. Before his time at West Georgia, Allen spent three seasons from 2022-24 at his alma mater, Georgia State University. Working first with the safeties and then with the cornerbacks, he contributed to a defensive unit that allowed just 239.9 passing yards per game across that three-year span while collecting 33 interceptions. In 2022, Georgia State forced 25 turnovers, which ranked 11th in the nation. That total included 13 interceptions. In his final season coaching the cornerbacks in Atlanta, the Panthers limited opponents to 203.3 passing yards per game. During his full-time tenure, three of his defensive backs earned All-Sun Belt Conference honors. Allen began his coaching career at Georgia State in 2018 as a def