West Virginia University Athletics

2020 (r-Jr.)

• Started the first two games before sustaining knee injury that kept him out till game nine, in which he played, and started game 10
• Finished with 17 tackles, including seven solo stops, two sacks, 4.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble
• Season-best nine tackles, including three unassisted tackles and a tackle for loss against Army in the Liberty Bowl
• Posted two tackles at Iowa State in his first game returning from injury
• Had two tackles, including a sack and 1.5 tackles for loss at Oklahoma State
• Registered four tackles, including two unassisted tackles, one sack and two tackles for loss against Eastern Kentucky

2019 (r-So.)

• Saw action in two games at bandit before sustaining season-ending knee injury against Iowa State
• Used on 26 plays against the Cyclones
• Finished with two tackles against Iowa State
• Season-high 30 defensive plays and nine special teams plays against Texas
• Finished with four tackles, including two unassisted tackles and a sack against Texas

2018 (So.)

• Sat out to fulfill NCAA transfer eligibility requirements
• Transferred to West Virginia during the summer

2017 (Fr.) - Alabama

• Spent the first half of his freshman year establishing himself off the edge
• Played n seven games
• Earned his first career action off the bench against Tennessee and also saw playing time against LSU, Mississippi State, Mercer, Auburn, Clemson and Georgia
• Recorded one quarterback hurry in the game against LSU
• Totaled his first two career tackles in the win over Mercer.

High School

• Coached by Rob Freeman at Palm Beach Gardens High
• One of the top linebacker candidates from Florida coming out of high school
• Tabbed a Florida Class 8A Third Team All-State selection by the Associated Press in his senior season
• Accumulated 104 tackles, including 13 for loss, with seven sacks and four forced fumbles as a junior for the Gators
• Selected to the Palm Beach Post “Super 11” as a junior and senior
• Scout.com rated him as a five-star prospect and the No. 35 player in the Scout300
• Also the No. 2 outside linebacker nationally by Scout.com and the top outside linebacker from Florida
• Rated the No. 4 outside linebacker nationally and No. 15 player from Florida by 247Sports while also ranking No. 93 in the Top247
• Tabbed No. 83 in the 247Composite and the No. 5 outside linebacker
• Rivals ranked him at No. 67 in the Rivals100, the No. 7 outside linebacker nationally and the No. 13 player in the Sunshine State
• No. 13 outside linebacker nationally and rated 216th in the ESPN300
• Named to the PrepStar Top 150 Dream Team as the No. 3 outside linebacker and No. 87 on their Dream Team
• Participated in Nike’s “The Opening”
• Took part in the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge

Personal

• Son of Gwen Cowan
• One of six children (3 sisters, 2 brothers)
• Majoring in integrated studies
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll