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Beau Allen wins starting quarterback job at Tarleton State

Jack Pilgrim

Former Kentucky quarterback Beau Allen will take the field as Tarleton State’s starting quarterback to open the 2022 college football season.

According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the former Wildcat has won the starting quarterback battle for the Texans. He entered the transfer portal at the end of July and committed to open the month of August.

Allen was a four-star recruit when the Lexington Catholic product signed with Kentucky in the 2020 recruiting class. He appeared in five games during his two-year career and completed 11-of-19 passes for 132 yards (6.