Player Career

Ryan Bowman Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Ryan Bowman story

Ryan Bowman built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Bellevue, WA wearing No. 55, spending time with Washington. The clearest part of Ryan Bowman's career was his defensive production: 121 tackles, 29 tackles for loss, 16 sacks, and 1 interception across 44 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Washington. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Ryan Bowman's production has multiple signals. With 44 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Washington.

The arc is straightforward: Ryan Bowman moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Washington

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172017201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonWashington1525.89.1
2017 Regular SeasonWashington1525.89.10
2018 PostseasonWashington7.517.16.1-7.5
2018 Regular SeasonWashington7.517.16.10
2019 PostseasonWashington1824.710.410.5
2019 Regular SeasonWashington1824.710.40
2020 Regular SeasonWashington327.511.9-15
2021 Regular SeasonWashington6.522.47.23.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah

Week 12 · W 33-30 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Stanford

Week 6 · L 13-23 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Oregon State

Week 5 · L 24-27 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

82.5 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.

#4

vs California

Week 6 · W 38-7 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Washington State

Week 14 · W 31-13 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Washington

18 primary output · 24.7 efficiency · 10.4 usage

64.2

#2

2019 Regular Season · Washington

64.2

18 primary · 24.7 efficiency · 10.4 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Washington

57.9

15 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 9.1 usage

Milestones

17

Impact games

15

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games