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Michael Bowlin

Class: RS Senior Hometown: Aliso Viejo, Calif. High School: Aliso Niguel

Last College: Saddleback Junior College Height / Weight: 6-4 / 214 Position: Kicker Experience: 1V

WSU CAREER
RS-JUNIOR (2012): Enrolled in Jan., 2012...participated in spring drills...earned a varsity letter after starting all 12 games at punter...averaged 41.9 yards-per-punt...punted 58 times for 2,433 yards...put eight punts inside the 20...recorded 14 punts of 50+ yards including a long of 69...also tallied 18 touchbacks on kickoffs, the most by a Cougar since 2005...recorded a punt of 50+yards in six straight games...posted team-high seven tackles on special teams...punted seven times, averaged 49.6 yards-per-punt including three of 50+ yards and put two inside the 20 against Eastern Washington...punted a season-best 69-yarder against EWU...all four punts at UNLV went 50+ yards including one 60-yarder, also posted four touchbacks on kickoffs...put three punts inside the 20 against Colorado...had two 50+yard punts at Utah including a 56-yarder...punted 10 times at Arizona State...had three touchbacks on kickoffs in Apple Cup win over Washington.

JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREER
Attended Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, Calif....enrolled at WSU in January, 2012, and has two years of eligibility remaining...earned Southern California Football Association First-Team honors as a SOPHOMORE after hitting on 11 of 15 FG attempts and averaging 64.1 yards per kickoff with 14 touchbacks....signed with Oregon out of high school in 2009 but transferred to Saddleback in spring, 2010.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Was a Tacoma News Tribune Northwest 100 selection ... South Coast League Special Teams Player of the Year...named Second-Team All South Coast League Defense (Defensive Line)...played football, baseball and competed in wrestling and track and field.