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11/10/2012
Thomas Inspires, Then Delivers
Linebacker helped rally Cardinal defense to victory
01/02/2012
Oklahoma State vs. Stanford - Fiesta Bowl
Oklahoma State vs. Stanford - Fiesta Bowl - AP Photo Gallery
2011 (JUNIOR): Made appearances against San Jose State, Arizona, Colorado and Washington...had two total tackles on the season...was credited with an assisted tackle against San Jose State and a solo stop vs. Colorado.
2010 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in four games as a reserve defensive lineman...credited with two total tackles...had one unassisted stop in the season opener against Sacramento State and a solo stop against Wake Forest.
2009 (FRESHMAN): Did not see action...earned the Greg Piers Award as one of the team's outstanding scout team players, along with Andrew Stutz and Brent Seals.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Graduated from Cardinal Newman High School in Santa Rosa, Calif....played for head coach Paul Cronin...also attended Anderson Valley in Boonville, Calif. from 2005-07...earned first team all-state Division III honors as a senior...second team all-state pick as a junior...helped Cardinal Newman to the 2008 North Coast Section Division II championship and a berth in the State Division III championship game...member of the President's List for maintaining a grade-point average above 4.0 for four semesters...also lettered in rugby and track & field...parents are Donald and Sharon Gowan...has one younger sister, Melina...born in Ukiah, Calif....full name is Jacob Frank Gowan...majoring in mechanincal engineering.
CAREER STATISTICS
Career Highs
Tackles:1, four times; last vs. Colorado, 2011
Tackles for Loss: None
Sacks: None
Interceptions: None