Eastern Illinois University Athletics

AWARDS:
2013: 2nd Team All-OVC
2014: 2nd Team All-OVC

2014 (SENIOR): Played in all 12 games starting a linebacker/wolf position... second team All-Ohio Valley Conference... ranked third on team with 75 tackles and second on team with 13.5 tackles for loss... made 33 solo stops... season high nine tackles against Austin Peay and at Eastern Kentucky... had 2.5 tackles for loss against Southern Illinois... had a sack against Southern Illinois, Jacksonville State and a half sack at Illinois State... had two tackles for loss in opener at Minnesota... combined for safety at Illinois State... had one forced fumble against Murray State.. 
2013 (JUNIOR): Played in all 14 games making 12 starts at middle linebacker... second team All-Ohio Valley Conference... named OVC Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 8 following overtime win against Southern Illinois... made a season high 15 tackles in win over Southern Illinois... finished year with 79 tackles (45 solo) to rank second on the team... added nine tackle games in win over FBS member San Diego State and in FCS playoff game against Towson... had 6.5 tackles for loss with three TFL against Southern Illinois... had a sack against both Eastern Kentucky and Jacksonville State... added two pass break-ups and two forced fumbles on the year...
2012 (SOPHOMORE): Started 11 games at middle linebacker missing the Central Arkansas game with an injury... led team with 101 tackles (50 solo)... was 34th in the NCAA in tackles per game while ranking fourth in the OVC in total tackles... tied for team lead with two interceptions coming at Western Michigan and Illinois State... double figure tackles in seven games with a high of 12 tackles at Illinois State and Tennessee Tech... had four straight double figure tackle games against UT Martin, Jacksonville State, Eastern Kentucky and TTU... had two tackles for loss at EKU... had a sack against Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri...two forced fumbles in opener against SIU...
2011 (FRESHMAN): Played in ten games seeing times on special teams, as a reserve linebacker and as a fullback in short yardage situations... finished season with 13 tackles (7 solo)... had four games where he recorded two tackles with two solo tackles against Tennessee Tech.

HIGH SCHOOL: Named a District 16 first team selection by the Florida Coaches Association playing at Charlotte HS… played for coach Binky Waldrop... helped team reach No. 18 ranking in Florida finishing with a 12-1 overall record… helped lead a defensive unit that posted four shutouts on the season limiting teams to 5.4 points per game… named the area defensive player of the year as a junior… averaged 7.2 tackles per game.

PERSONAL: Son of Shawn Rowe.