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2019 Football Roster

22 Courtney Rowell

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Major Psychology
  • Hometown South Bend, Ind.
  • Highschool St. Joseph

Biography

2019 (RS-SOPHOMORE): Played in all 12 games as a running back and on special teams unit... started season opener at running back... rushed for 26 yards on the season... had a high of 15 yards against Eastern Kentucky... caught one pass in season opener at Chattanooga... added seven tackles on special teams including five stops in road win at Tennessee State... 

2018 (SOPHOMORE): Moved from running back to defensive back during fall camp... appeared in three games as a reserve defensive back... had one tackle against Indiana State and one tackle against Austin Peay... will use redshirt year based on new NCAA competition rules... 

2017 (FRESHMAN): Played in three games as a reserve running back... saw first collegiate action against Illinois State... rushed for a season high 15 yards on five carries against Eastern Kentucky... had one rush in final regular season game at Austin Peay... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Bryon Whitten at St. Joseph HS in South Bend, Ind… rushed for 794 yards with four touchdowns as a senior averaging 7.6 yards per carry… versatile back that caught 19 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns while racking up 333 kick return yards… rushed for 452 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior… earned first team All-Northern Indiana Conference North honors as a senior as an all-purpose back…  

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2017Freshman

    Running Back
    6'2" 195 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2018Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'2" 195 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'2" 200 lbs
    22
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