Allen University

Allen coach Cedric Pearl on SportsTalk QB Jamir Dismukes and DT Jhyheem Pittman

It’s a new era in football at Allen University on two fronts. After climbing through the ranks of the NAIA and transitioning to NCAA D2, the Yellow Jackets in 2024 are now a full member of NCAA D2. And they have a new head coach in Cedric Pearl who replaced Teddy Keaton after he left

Late last week we made our Palmetto Pigskin Tour stop at Allen University in downtown Columbia. Coach Teddy Keaton is going into his fifth season, and he continues to build his program brick by brick. In the off season new artificial turf was put down for the practice field. It’s only 50 yards long, and

The Allen University Yellow Jackets from downtown Columbia are trying to be the little team that could. Underfunded and with facilities that could be called bare at best, the Yellow Jackets just want to play football. And they want to win. They are in the transition period from NAIA to NCAA D2 and eventually will