Northern Illinois Huskies#- · QB Ross Bowers
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Ross Bowers played QB for Northern Illinois. In the 2020 season he had 1,365 passing yards and 10 touchdowns, 227.5 yards per game over 6 games, 5th nationally. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Ross Bowers career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Cmp-Att | Pass Yds | TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NIU | 6 | 123-212 | 1365 | 10 | 2 | -87 | 0 | 79.9 |
| 2019 | NIU | 9 | 166-287 | 2140 | 7 | 8 | -111 | 1 | 90.5 |
| 2018 | CAL | 1 | 8-17 | 56 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | CAL | 12 | 272-461 | 3039 | 18 | 12 | -142 | 3 | 165.4 |
| 2016 | CAL | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Career | All | 29 | 569-977 | 6600 | 35 | 22 | -345 | 4 | 337.5 |
Season totals, 2016 to 2020. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Ross Bowers: Northern Illinois QB profile and stats
Ross Bowers played QB for Northern Illinois. This profile has his Northern Illinois career stats by season, from the program's game logs, and links into the Northern Illinois team page and the Mountain West players hub.
Ross Bowers in the news
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Ross Bowers play for?
Ross Bowers plays for Northern Illinois at QB.
What position does Ross Bowers play?
Ross Bowers is a QB for Northern Illinois.