Defensive end, Clemson, 2008–10
Da’Quan Bowers
- Number
- No. 93
- Height
- 6′4″
- Hometown
- Bamberg, SC
- Born
- Feb 23, 1990
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Da’Quan Bowers played defensive end at Clemson (2008–10). He won the 2010 Bronko Nagurski Trophy and the 2010 Ted Hendricks Award. He was a consensus All‑American in 2010. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took Bowers in round 2, No. 51 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
- 2010Bronko Nagurski Trophy
- 2010Ted Hendricks Award
- 2010Consensus All‑American
- 2010ACC Defensive Player of the Year
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Defense
| Season | Team | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Clemson | 1 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008N | 13 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 8 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – |
| 2009 | 11 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010N | 13 | 41 | 26 | 67 | 26 | 15.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| On file | 89 | 61 | 150 | 44.5 | 19.5 | – | 4 | – | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2010 Clemson 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 | at Florida State | L 13–16 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2011 | Combine or pro day 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′3⅜″ | |
| Weight | 280 lb | |
| Arm length | 33⅛″ | |
| Hand size | 10¼″ | |
| Wingspan | 79¼″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.64 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.76 sW | |
| Vertical jump | 34½″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′2″ | |
| Bench press | 22 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.98 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.57 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
5 seasons, 40 games with a stat; latest team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 12 | 22 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2012 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9 | 18 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2015 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 40 | 62 | 7 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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