Nick Bowers

Signed by Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent, May 5, 2020…Played four years at Penn State, playing in 26 games with two starts…Totaled 17 career catches for 279 yards and five TDs…As a senior, appeared in 13 games with two starts…Hauled in a career-high 10 passes for 214 yards and three TDs…Selected Academic All-Big Ten…Named to the Pro Football Focus Big Ten Team of the Week after catching two passes for a career-best 70 yards at Maryland…Output against Terrapins included a 15-yard TD reception and a career-long 55-yard reception in the third quarter…Named to the PFF Big Ten Team of the Week after tying a career high with three catches for 66 yards, including a 48-yard grab, against Purdue…Hauled in a 10-yard TD pass at Minnesota and a 12-yard TD grab against Indiana…As a junior, saw action in 10 games and totaled six catches for 50 yards with one TD…Academic All-Big Ten selection…Posted three catches for 18 yards against Michigan State…Hauled in three passes for 32 yards, including a 25-yard catch and a 1-yard TD reception, against Kentucky…As a sophomore, played in three games and had one catch…First-career catch was a 15-yard TD against Nebraska…As a redshirt freshman, missed the season due to injury…Attended Kittanning (Pa.) High School, earning four letters and serving as team captain as a senior…Named first-team all-state (AA) by Pennsylvania Football News…All-Allegheny Conference selection for offense as a junior and senior and for defense as a junior…As a senior, tallied 32 receptions for 503 yards and nine TDs…As a junior, totaled 54 receptions for a school-record 856 yards and eight TDs…Also rushed for 407 yards and seven TDs, leading team to a 9-1 record and its first undefeated regular season since 1976…Rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, ESPN, Rivals.com and Scout.com…Ranked top-25 among the nation's tight ends by ESPN and 247Sports.com…Also lettered in track and field, setting the school record in the shot put…Graduated with a degree in labor and employment relations in May 2019.