52  Matt Bowman Class: Sophomore Hometown: Kearney, Neb. High School: Kearney Catholic Height / Weight: 6-2 / 235 Position: DE Birthdate: 01/13/1992 Experience: HS

KEARNEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner for the Stars under head coaches Bernie Madison and Dave Collins... Set the school's single-season tackle record at 202 on his way to 450 career tackles, including 20 sacks... Named first team all-state as a linebacker and offensive lineman... Participated in the Nebraska Shrine Bowl... Also lettered four years in basketball.

PERSONAL: Matthew John Bowman was born January 13, 1992, in Holdrege, Neb... Son of Mark and Mary Bowman... Has three siblings... Plans on majoring in animal science.