2021 Football Roster
Bowman, Alan

Jersey Number 15
Alan Bowman
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Hometown:
- Grapevine, Texas
- High School:
- Grapevine
Bio
At Michigan
• Two-year letterman (2021-22)
• Has appeared in six games, including five as a reserve quarterback
Graduate Student (2022)
• Appeared in three games including two at quarterback; completed 6-of-7 pass attempts for 60 yards with one touchdown to earn his second varsity letter
• Completed five-of-six pass attempts for 40 yards in relief action against Colorado State (Sept. 3)
• Completed his only pass attempt for a 20-yard touchdown -- his first as a Wolverine -- playing relief action against UConn (Sept. 17)
• Saw action holding on PATs against Hawaii (Sept. 10)
Redshirt Senior (2021)
• Appeared in three games at quarterback; completed 2-of-4 pass attempts for zero touchdowns and one interception to earn his first varsity letter
• Made his Wolverine debut against Northern Illinois (Sept. 18)
• Attempted one pass and was intercepted at Wisconsin (Oct. 2)
• Completed two passes on three attempts at Maryland (Nov. 20) totaling nine yards
CAREER HIGHS
Texas Tech
Passing
• Attempts: 59, vs. Houston (2018)
• Completions: 43, vs. Houston (2018)
• Yards: 605, vs. Houston (2018)
• TDs: 5, 2x last vs. Texas (2020)
• Long: 66, vs. Lamar (2018)
Rushing
• Attempts: 9, at Iowa State (2018)
• Yards: 21, vs. Houston Baptist (2020)
• TDs: 1, 2x, last vs. Montana State (2019)
• Long: 12, at Iowa State (2018)
Total Offense
• Yards: 602, vs. Houston (2018)
• Touchdowns: 5, 2x last vs. Texas (2020)
PRIOR TO MICHIGAN
• Won two varsity letters at Texas Tech (2018, '20) after injury caused a redshirt during the 2019 season
• Appeared in 19 games with 16 starts under center as a Red Raider
• Accumulated 5,060 pass yards at TT with 33 touchdowns and 17 interceptions
• Threw for 300 pass yards nine times and 400 yards four times
• Two-time Aacademic All-Big 12
Junior (2020)
• Appeared in eight games with six starts
• Completed 150-of-232 pass attempts for 1,602 yards with 10 touchdowns and took only two sacks on 232 attempts
• Opened against Houston Baptist (Sept. 12), going 38-for-52 for 430 yards and two touchdowns
• Went 31-of-52 for 331 yards and five touchdowns against Texas (Sept. 26)
• Left early against Kansas State (Oct. 3) after going 4-of-7 for 23 yards
• Against Iowa State (Oct. 10), went 13-of-22 passing for 97 yards
• Against Oklahoma (Oct. 31), came off the bench to go 4-of-4 for 39 yards
• Against Baylor (Nov. 14), split series with Henry Colombi and led the game-winning drive after 14-of-23 passing for 181 yards
• Started against Oklahoma State (Nov. 28) two weeks later going 31-of-46 for 384 yards with three touchdowns
• In his final game as a Red Raider, went 15-of-26 passing for 117 yards against Kansas (Dec. 5)
Sophomore (2019)
• Started three games before injury derailed his season
• Completed 101-of-154 pass attempts for 1,020 yards with six touchdowns, three interceptions and one rushing touchdown
• Threw for 436 yards with two touchdowns against Montana State (Aug. 31) and also ran for a touchdown
• Against UTEP (Sept. 7), completed 31-of-46 passes for 277 yards and three touchdowns
• Totaled 307 yards passing on 30-of-55 attempts against Arizona (Sept. 14), his last game of the season
Freshman (2018)
• Played in eight games with seven starts, winning starting job in week two; sixth true freshman to start in TT history
• Completed 69.4 percent of his passes with 2,638 yards with 17 touchdowns and seven interceptions and one touchdown added rushing
• Completed 151 pass attempts before throwing his first interception
• Finished the season on the bench with an injury, ending 80 yards shy of the single-season passing program record for freshman
• His 605 passing yards against Houston set a Big 12 freshman single-game record, breaking the mark set by Patrick Mahomes (598); No. 5 all-time in Texas Tech single-game history
• In his collegiate debut against Ole Miss (Sept. 1), went 29-of-49 passing for 273 yards and one touchdown
• Against Lamar (Sept. 8), completed 22-of-25 attempts for 282 yards and two touchdowns before leaving at halftime
• Against Houston (Sept. 15), totaled 605 yards passing on 43-of-59 attempts with five touchdowns; the third time in FBS history a freshman threw for 600 yards in a game
• In his first road game, went 35-of-46 passing for 397 yards with two touchdowns against Oklahoma State (Sept. 22)
• Left the game against West Virginia (Sept. 29) after going 9-of-20 for 123 yards and a touchdown
• Missed one start and returned against Kansas (Oct. 20), going 36-of-46 passing with three touchdowns and 408 yards
• Against Iowa State (Oct. 27), completed 32-of-56 passes for 323 yards and one touchdown
• In the first half against No. 7 Oklahoma, completed 21-of-26 passes for 227 yards and two touchdowns
• Earned Walter Camp, Davey O'Brien, Manning, and Earl Campbell Player of the Week Awards
• Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year honorable mention
• Early enrollee at Texas Tech
Prep
• Attended Grapevine High School (2018) coached by Mike Alexander
• Two-time District 8 5A MVP (2016, '17)
Key Statistics
• Threw for 11,393 yards and 119 touchdowns in four seasons
• As a senior, passed for 3,570 yards with 38 touchdowns
• During his junior year, totaled 3,329 yards passing with 42 touchdowns to six interceptions
• As a sophomore, threw for 2,740 passing yards with 27 touchdowns and seven interceptions
• Totaled 1,754 passing yards and 12 touchdowns as a freshman
Honors and Rankings
• Rivals.com three-star prospect; listed as the No. 29 quarterback in the country
• ESPN three-star prospect; ranked as the No. 35 quarterback in the country
• 247Sports three-star prospect
• Ranked top-100 in the state of Texas by Rivals.com (No. 96)
Personal
• Son of Kirk and Nancy Bowman
• Father, Kirk, played tight end at Penn State (1980-83) and won a National Championship in 1982
• Sisters Tori and Emily both played soccer at the University of Oklahoma
• Graduated with a degree in management from TT's Rawls College of Business
• Two-year letterman (2021-22)
• Has appeared in six games, including five as a reserve quarterback
Graduate Student (2022)
• Appeared in three games including two at quarterback; completed 6-of-7 pass attempts for 60 yards with one touchdown to earn his second varsity letter
• Completed five-of-six pass attempts for 40 yards in relief action against Colorado State (Sept. 3)
• Completed his only pass attempt for a 20-yard touchdown -- his first as a Wolverine -- playing relief action against UConn (Sept. 17)
• Saw action holding on PATs against Hawaii (Sept. 10)
Redshirt Senior (2021)
• Appeared in three games at quarterback; completed 2-of-4 pass attempts for zero touchdowns and one interception to earn his first varsity letter
• Made his Wolverine debut against Northern Illinois (Sept. 18)
• Attempted one pass and was intercepted at Wisconsin (Oct. 2)
• Completed two passes on three attempts at Maryland (Nov. 20) totaling nine yards
CAREER HIGHS
Texas Tech
Passing
• Attempts: 59, vs. Houston (2018)
• Completions: 43, vs. Houston (2018)
• Yards: 605, vs. Houston (2018)
• TDs: 5, 2x last vs. Texas (2020)
• Long: 66, vs. Lamar (2018)
Rushing
• Attempts: 9, at Iowa State (2018)
• Yards: 21, vs. Houston Baptist (2020)
• TDs: 1, 2x, last vs. Montana State (2019)
• Long: 12, at Iowa State (2018)
Total Offense
• Yards: 602, vs. Houston (2018)
• Touchdowns: 5, 2x last vs. Texas (2020)
PRIOR TO MICHIGAN
• Won two varsity letters at Texas Tech (2018, '20) after injury caused a redshirt during the 2019 season
• Appeared in 19 games with 16 starts under center as a Red Raider
• Accumulated 5,060 pass yards at TT with 33 touchdowns and 17 interceptions
• Threw for 300 pass yards nine times and 400 yards four times
• Two-time Aacademic All-Big 12
Junior (2020)
• Appeared in eight games with six starts
• Completed 150-of-232 pass attempts for 1,602 yards with 10 touchdowns and took only two sacks on 232 attempts
• Opened against Houston Baptist (Sept. 12), going 38-for-52 for 430 yards and two touchdowns
• Went 31-of-52 for 331 yards and five touchdowns against Texas (Sept. 26)
• Left early against Kansas State (Oct. 3) after going 4-of-7 for 23 yards
• Against Iowa State (Oct. 10), went 13-of-22 passing for 97 yards
• Against Oklahoma (Oct. 31), came off the bench to go 4-of-4 for 39 yards
• Against Baylor (Nov. 14), split series with Henry Colombi and led the game-winning drive after 14-of-23 passing for 181 yards
• Started against Oklahoma State (Nov. 28) two weeks later going 31-of-46 for 384 yards with three touchdowns
• In his final game as a Red Raider, went 15-of-26 passing for 117 yards against Kansas (Dec. 5)
Sophomore (2019)
• Started three games before injury derailed his season
• Completed 101-of-154 pass attempts for 1,020 yards with six touchdowns, three interceptions and one rushing touchdown
• Threw for 436 yards with two touchdowns against Montana State (Aug. 31) and also ran for a touchdown
• Against UTEP (Sept. 7), completed 31-of-46 passes for 277 yards and three touchdowns
• Totaled 307 yards passing on 30-of-55 attempts against Arizona (Sept. 14), his last game of the season
Freshman (2018)
• Played in eight games with seven starts, winning starting job in week two; sixth true freshman to start in TT history
• Completed 69.4 percent of his passes with 2,638 yards with 17 touchdowns and seven interceptions and one touchdown added rushing
• Completed 151 pass attempts before throwing his first interception
• Finished the season on the bench with an injury, ending 80 yards shy of the single-season passing program record for freshman
• His 605 passing yards against Houston set a Big 12 freshman single-game record, breaking the mark set by Patrick Mahomes (598); No. 5 all-time in Texas Tech single-game history
• In his collegiate debut against Ole Miss (Sept. 1), went 29-of-49 passing for 273 yards and one touchdown
• Against Lamar (Sept. 8), completed 22-of-25 attempts for 282 yards and two touchdowns before leaving at halftime
• Against Houston (Sept. 15), totaled 605 yards passing on 43-of-59 attempts with five touchdowns; the third time in FBS history a freshman threw for 600 yards in a game
• In his first road game, went 35-of-46 passing for 397 yards with two touchdowns against Oklahoma State (Sept. 22)
• Left the game against West Virginia (Sept. 29) after going 9-of-20 for 123 yards and a touchdown
• Missed one start and returned against Kansas (Oct. 20), going 36-of-46 passing with three touchdowns and 408 yards
• Against Iowa State (Oct. 27), completed 32-of-56 passes for 323 yards and one touchdown
• In the first half against No. 7 Oklahoma, completed 21-of-26 passes for 227 yards and two touchdowns
• Earned Walter Camp, Davey O'Brien, Manning, and Earl Campbell Player of the Week Awards
• Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year honorable mention
• Early enrollee at Texas Tech
Prep
• Attended Grapevine High School (2018) coached by Mike Alexander
• Two-time District 8 5A MVP (2016, '17)
Key Statistics
• Threw for 11,393 yards and 119 touchdowns in four seasons
• As a senior, passed for 3,570 yards with 38 touchdowns
• During his junior year, totaled 3,329 yards passing with 42 touchdowns to six interceptions
• As a sophomore, threw for 2,740 passing yards with 27 touchdowns and seven interceptions
• Totaled 1,754 passing yards and 12 touchdowns as a freshman
Honors and Rankings
• Rivals.com three-star prospect; listed as the No. 29 quarterback in the country
• ESPN three-star prospect; ranked as the No. 35 quarterback in the country
• 247Sports three-star prospect
• Ranked top-100 in the state of Texas by Rivals.com (No. 96)
Personal
• Son of Kirk and Nancy Bowman
• Father, Kirk, played tight end at Penn State (1980-83) and won a National Championship in 1982
• Sisters Tori and Emily both played soccer at the University of Oklahoma
• Graduated with a degree in management from TT's Rawls College of Business
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