Johnny Bowens III Season 2024

Prior to UTSA
Transfer defensive lineman from Oregon who starred for head coach Mark Soto at Converse Judson High School … played in three games as a true freshman in 2023 for the Ducks … recorded a pair of tackles in a win over Portland State … also saw action against Hawai’i and Cal … PrepStar Top 300 All-American … Under Armour All-American and first-team all-district selection at defensive end as a senior … posted 24 tackles, eight tackles for loss, four sacks and a pass breakup for the Rockets … honorable mention all-state pick and first-team all-district performer at defensive end as a junior … finished with 36 tackles, eight tackles for loss, two sacks, two forced fumbles and four pass PBUs … made 13 tackles, five tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and a pair of pass breakups as a sophomore … consensus four-star prospect out of high school … ranked as a top-300 player nationally by 247Sports (No. 175), Rivals (No. 231) and the 247Sports composite (No. 263) … rated as a top-50 player at his position, peaking as the 19th-overall strong-side defensive end by Rivals … consensus top-10 player in Texas at his position, including as the third-overall strong side defensive end by Rivals