Career Bio & Statistics
Athletic Honors
- 2022 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Performer
- 2021-22 All-Sun Belt Third Team
- 2021-22 All-Sun Belt Preseason First Team
- 2020-21 All-Sun Belt Second Team
- Sun Belt Player of the Week: - Dec 29, 2020; Nov 15, 2021
- 2017 Horizon League Freshman of the Year
- Horizon League Freshman of the Week: Dec. 5, 2016; Jan 16, 2017; Jan 30, 2017
- Career Points (GSU) : 1,145 (17th)
- Career Points (total): 1,996
- Career 3-point Field Goals Made: 202 (5th)
- Career Double-Doubles: 1, 2021-2022
Academic Honors
• Fall 2020 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll
• Graduated with a degree in Human Development
2021-22
Named 2022 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Performer… Earned 2021-22 All-Sun Belt Third Team honors… Named to the 2021-22 All-Sun Belt Preseason First Team… Named Sun Belt Player of the Week Nov. 15, 2021… Started in 22 of 26 games played, averaging 14.7 points, 3.2 assists, 1.5 steals, and 3.5 rebounds in 30.4 minutes per game… Scored a team-high 383 points bringing his career total to 1,145 points at Georgia State (17th all-time)… Allen’s average of 14.7 points per game was 9th in the Sun Belt… Finished 11th in the Sun Belt in field goal percentage, shooting 36.7% percent from the floor… Made 69 3-pointers in just 26 games, 2nd best in the Sun-Belt… Shot 35.8% from beyond the arc, 3rd best in the Sun Belt… Finished with 202 career 3-pointers at Georgia State (5th all-time), on 548 attempts (4th all-time)… Had 40 steals (8th best in the Sun Belt) and 82 assists (11th best in Sun Belt), finishing 8th in Sun Belt in assist/turnover ratio…
Scored a team-high 20 points going 6-of-6 from the FT line against Brewton-Parker… Finished with 25 points on 10-of-19 FGs with 5 3-pointers against Northeastern… Just missed a triple-double with 11 points, career-highs of 13 rebounds and eight assists against Voorhees College… Went 8-of-9 from the floor with seven 3-pointers for 23 points against Toccoa Falls… Finished with 18 points going 6-of-11 from 3-point range at ULM… Scored 18 points with three 3-pointers against Georgia Southern… Capped off the regular season with 15 points against ULM and 11 points against Louisiana in the final two games at the GSU Sports Arena…
Allen saved his best performances of the season for the conference tournament in Pensacola averaging 23.0 points and 5.3 assists per game… He shot 42.2 percent from the floor, 50.0 percent from 3-point range, and went a perfect 19-of-19 from the free throw line… Opened the tournament with 11 points and a pair of assists against Arkansas State… Finished with a season-high 29 points, eight assists… and six rebounds in the SBC Semifinals against Appalachian State, tying Georgia State records for most assists and 3-pointers in a conference tournament game… Earned SBC tournament Most Outstanding Performer honors after scoring 29 points for a second-straight night in the Championship game against Louisiana… Finished his Georgia State career with 16 points, including four 3-pointers, in the NCAA Tournament game vs Gonzaga...
2020-21
Earned All-Sun Belt Second Team honors after starting all 22 games and averaging a team-high 15.0 points per contest, while grabbing 4.1 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game . . . Averaged a team-high 31.6 minutes per game while shooting 44.4 percent from the floor, 42.5 percent from 3-point range, and 83.9 percent from the free throw line . . . Finished the season with 62 3-pointers made, which ranked No. 71 in the NCAA, while his 3-point percentage ranked No. 11 and tops in the conference . . . Made 2.82 3-pointers per game which ranked 30th in the country and fourth in the league.
Played a school-record 50 minutes while scoring 22 points and grabbing nine rebounds in a quadruple overtime win to open the season at Georgia Tech . . . Finished with 18 points while knocking down six 3-pointers against Toccoa Falls . . . Earned Sun Belt Player of the Week honors following a 20-point, six rebound effort against College of Charleston after knocking down six 3-pointers . . . Finished with 22 points, including five 3-pointers at Coastal Carolina . . . Scored a team-high 19 points going 6-of-7 from the free throw line at Appalachian State . . . Finished with 19 points including two 3-pointers in the final four minutes to go along with seven rebounds against Georgia Southern . . . Scored 16 points and pulled down five rebounds against Troy . . . Finished with 16 points, six assists, and five rebounds against Appalachian State . . . Scored a team-high 21 points with seven rebounds against Louisiana in the Sun Belt Tournament semifinals.
2019-20
Played in 32 games and made 30 starts in first season on the court while averaging 13.5 points and 3.0 rebounds in 28.2 minutes per contest . . . Shot 40.8 percent from the floor, 34.0 percent from 3-point range, and 74.1 percent from the free throw line . . . Knocked down 71 3-pointers, just outside of the top 10 in a single season in school history . . . His 2.22 3-pointers made per game ranked No. 5 in the Sun Belt Conference and No. 160 in the nation . . . Total 3-pointers made ranked No. 138 in the country.
Scored a team-high 20 points on 9-of-18 shooting with four assists at No. 2 Duke . . . Finished with a team-high 21 points at Georgetown . . . Scored a team-high 18 points and grabbed five rebounds against Prairie View A&M in 2K Empire Classic . . . Finished with a team-high 17 points against Charlotte . . . Scored a season-high 28 points knocking down 10-of-20 from the floor including 8-of-15 from 3-point range. The eight 3-pointers tied for the seventh-most in a single-game in program history . . . Scored the 1,000th point of his career in the second half at Mercer . . . Knocked down five 3-pointers and finished with 17 points against Texas State . . . Scored 18 points while knocking down four 3-pointers at SMU . . . Finished with 24 points in just 19 minutes on 8-of-11 shooting against Louisiana . . . Scored 18 points on 7-of-12 field goals with five rebounds against ULM . . . Scored a team-high 19 points going 8-of-8 from the free throw line against South Alabama . . . Finished with a team-high 25 points with seven rebounds against Troy . . . Scored 15 points and swiped three steals at ULM . . . Scored 17 points and grabbed five rebounds at Texas State.
2018-19
Redshirt season after transferring from Detroit per NCAA rules.
2017-18
Played in 29 games and made 18 starts while averaging 14.4 points per game, eighth-most in the Horizon League . . . Tied for the team lead with 60 3-pointers and ranked seventh the conference with 2.1 3-pointers per game . . . Second on the squad and 11th in the league in 3-point field-goal percentage (38.2%) and third on the team and 13th in the conference in free throw percentage (79.0%) . . . Scored in double figures in 22 of 29 games with six 20-plus point contests and three 30-plus point games . . .The three 30-point games were tied for the second most in the conference and were the most by a Titan since the 2002-03 campaign.
Against Houston Baptist in the 2K Sports Classic Benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project, posted a game, career-high and Belmont Curb Event Center record with 39 points, shooting 12-of-20 from the field and 7-of-13 from long range to go with a five assists which earned him a spot on the 2K Sports Classic Belmont Subregional Team . . . Tallied his third 30-point game of the year with a game-high 34 points against Youngstown State going 8-of-16 from the field, 5-of-9 from three and a career-best 13-of-16 at the free throw line, netting 22 in the second half . . . Poured in 32 points against Western Michigan shooting 12-of-21 overall with five treys and scored 19 points in the second half . . . Had a game-high 25 points going 9-of-14 from the field with eight rebounds and had the game-winning layup as time expired over Cleveland State . . . Registered his first career double-double with 10 points and a career-best 13 rebounds against Northern Kentucky.
2016-17
Highest scoring freshman in the Horizon League at 14.4 points per game, second on the team and 11th in the conference . . . Ended the season with 432 points, the third-most by a freshman in school history . . . Pulled down 3.0 rebounds and dished out 1.8 assists per game . . . Shot 43.9 percent from the field – second on the team – and 44.8 percent from three (78-of-174) . . . Topped the Horizon League and was fourth in the NCAA in three-point field goal percentage (44.8 %), second in school history . . . Third in the league and 78th in the nation with 2.60 three-point field goals per game . . . 78 3-pointers were third in the conference and eighth in the school record book . . . Hit a triple in 26 of his 30 games, including 14 games with three or more, 10 with four or more and four games with five or more . . . Second on the Titans and tied for 14th in the conference with 1.0 steals per game and 30 total steals . . . Notched double-figures in scoring 20 times with nine 20-point games . . . Poured in a Titan true freshman record of 33 points – 27 in the second half - against Fort Wayne, the most ever by a “true” freshmen.
Against Fort Wayne, went 11-of-17 from the field and 9-of-13 from 3-point range - the most in the Horizon League during the season - along with a career-high five assists . . . Led the Titans with 16 points along with picking up three rebounds and two assists versus Adrian in collegiate debut . . . Netted 20 points (7-11 FG, 4-6 3FG) against EMU . . . Hit four triples and ended with 16 points, five rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal at Murray State . . . Led Detroit with 23 points versus Wright State . . . Tallied 17 points with five boards and two steals at Oakland . . . Finished with 20 points, three assists and two steals against Green Bay . . . Posted a game-high 27 points at Youngstown State going 10-of-16 overall and 6-of-10 from 3-point range . . . Team-high 24 points at Cleveland State, going 8-of-17 overall and 6-of-9 from distance.
Prep
Rated the No. 7 player in the state by Bank Hoops - as well as one of the top point guards - and Prep Hoops had him listed as the No. 9 player in Michigan . . . Earned four varsity letters at Ypsilanti High School under coach Steve Brooks, where he played with fellow Division I players Jaylen Johnson (Louisville) and Janeau Joubert (Central Michigan) . . . In four years, Ypsilanti was 79-15, including 22-2 as a senior, and won its conference in all four seasons . . . Led Ypsilanti to its third-straight Class A regional championship as well as a fourth-straight SEC White Division and Class A district title in 2016 . . . Tallied 23.2 points, 7.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game in his final prep year, shooting 52 percent from the field, 48 percent from behind the arc and 86 percent at the free throw line . . . In his career, he totaled over 1,500 points . . . Earned a number of accolades including finishing fourth in the Mr. Basketball voting with 1,597 points as a senior . . . Was also selected to the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News Dream Team and was MLive’s Ann Arbor News’ Player of the Year . . . A four-time All-Conference honoree and was tabbed Class A Honorable Mention All-State by the Associated Press, Fifth Team All-State by the Detroit Free Press and All-Area by the Detroit News as a junior after posting 20.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game . . . The first Michigan Mr. Basketball Finalist to sign with the Titans out of high school since Ray McCallum in 2010 and only the ninth Mr. Basketball Finalist to sign with Detroit Mercy straight out of high school.
Personal
Full name is Corey Allen-Williams . . . Born on October 4, 1998, in Ypsilanti, Michigan . . . Son of Stefhaw Allen and Nakeisha Murphy . . . Has four siblings . . . Dad played basketball at Henry Ford Community College . . . Uncle played basketball at Auburn . . . Enjoys playing video games and listening to music.
