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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, February 1, 2010

Florida receiver/kick returner accepts UH football scholarship


By Stephen Tsai
HawaiiWarriorBeat.com Editor

Allen Sampson, a receiver/kick returner from Plant High (Tampa, Fla.) told The Advertiser he has accepted a football scholarship from the Warriors.

"I know a lot of people go to Hawai‘i for the scenery and weather, but I fell in love with the program," Sampson said.
Sampson, who is 5 feet 8 and 155 pounds, said he can run 40 yards in 4.38 seconds. A scout timed him at 4.39 seconds.Last season, he caught 56 passes for 867 yards and 11 touchdowns. He averaged 31.6 yards per kickoff return and 14.18 yards per punt return .
Plant is a two-time Florida state football champion.