Brock Bowers

Brock Allen Bowers (born December 13, 2002) is an American football tight end for the Georgia Bulldogs. He was named the SEC's Freshman of the Year in 2021 and won the John Mackey Award the following year.

Brock Bowers
Bowers in 2022
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 19
PositionTight end
ClassSophomore
MajorFinance
Personal information
Born: (2002-12-13) December 13, 2002
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolNapa (Napa, California)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Bowers attended Napa High School in Napa, California. Bowers was a four-star recruit and the third-ranked tight end in his class.[1] He committed to the University of Georgia to play college football.[2][3]

College career

2021
See also: 2021 Georgia Bulldogs football team

Bowers became an immediate starter his true freshman year at Georgia in 2021.[4][5] In his first career game, he had six receptions for 43 yards.[6] The following week, he scored his first career touchdown against UAB. His first career rushing touchdown came against Vanderbilt on a 12-yard run. He finished the season with 11 touchdowns, breaking the single-season record at Georgia for most touchdowns by a tight end and most yards in a season by a freshman.[7] Bowers recorded 791 yards on 47 receptions and rushed for 55 yards on three carries.[8] Bowers was named SEC Freshman of the Year and was included on the All-SEC first team.[9]

Season Games Receiving Rushing
GPGSRecYardsAvgTDAttYardsAvgTD
Georgia Bulldogs
2021 15135688215.81345614.01
2022 15156394215.07910912.13
Career[10]30281191,82415.3201316512.74

References
  1. "Brock Bowers, Georgia Bulldogs, Tight End". 247Sports. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  2. Morris, Gus (August 10, 2020). "Napa Valley Prep Football: Napa High's Brock Bowers commits to Georgia". Napa Valley Register. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  3. "Online Athens".
  4. Emerson, Seth. "'Freak athlete' Brock Bowers and how Georgia is using its tight ends more often". The Athletic. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  5. "Georgia HC Kirby Smart loves what he sees from freshman TE Brock Bowers". August 24, 2021.
  6. JAMES, MARTY. "Napa County Football Insider: Bowers leads Georgia receivers in opener". Napa Valley Register. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  7. "Brock Bowers catches 77-yard TD pass, breaks multiple records on the play". Saturday Down South. 2021-11-27. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  8. "Brock Bowers Game by Game Stats and Performance". ESPN. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  9. Griffith, Mike (December 8, 2021). "Kirby Smart selected Associated Press SEC Coach of Year, Brock Bowers Newcomer of Year". DawgNation. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  10. "Brock Bowers College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2022.


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