Devon Allen Parents: Who are Louis Allen and Joey Knudson?
Sarah Rodriguez
Updated on January 05, 2026
Devon Allen is an American track and field athlete, specializing in the 110-meter hurdles, and a wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Devon Allen played wide receiver for the University of Oregon football team.
Devon Allen’s parents are Louis Allen and Joey Knudson.
Much is not known about Devon Allen’s parents.
In the 110-meter hurdles, Devon Allen is a three-time U.S. national champion (2014, 2016, and 2018) and a two-time Olympian, reaching the finals in both the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
At his final meet of the 2021 season, Devon Allen set a personal best of 12.99 seconds and became the 13th American hurdler to ever break the 13-second barrier in this event.
On April 8, 2022, Devon Allen signed a contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
On April 8, 2022, Devon Allen was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles roster,[7] after having worked out for NFL scouts at Oregon’s Pro Day.
Devon Allen impressed the Eagles enough to merit a visit on April 7 to their training facility, the NovaCare Complex, before signing a contract the following day.
