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  Ray Stowers
Ray Stowers

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Honolulu, Hawaii

High School:
Iolani HS

Weight:
222

Position:
RB

Experience:
3VL

UTAH: In his sixth year at the U. after having been granted a medical hardship extension by the NCAA in December of 2008.

2008-Played in five games ... finished with 17 carries for 76 yards and two touchdowns ... 51 yards and a touchdown vs. San Diego State ... long rush of 21 yards vs. SDSU ... five rushes for 17 yards with a touchdown against Utah State.

2007-Played in 11 games and started the first two ... team's second-leading rusher had 47 carries for 261 yards (5.6 average) ... scored two touchdowns ... did not have a single rush for negative yards ... career-high 123 yards against Colorado State marked his first 100-yard game ... 45-yard run against CSU was the longest run from scrimmage of the season by a Ute ... had two receptions for 22 yards and a touchdown.

2006-Played in seven games ... five rushes for 23 yards (4.6 yards per rush) ... scored a touchdown against Colorado State.

2005-Re-injured his surgically repaired shoulder during fall camp and missed the season.

2004-Redshirt had shoulder surgery.

HIGH SCHOOL: All-state, all-ILH and ILH Offensive Player of the Year in 2002 and 2003 ... 2003 all-region ... IHL all-star ... Iolani High (Hawaii) was ILH Division II champion in 2002-03 ... played in seven games as a senior and rushed 143 times for 1,027 yards (7.2 yards per carry) and caught 22 passes for 273 yards ... also lettered in track and wrestling ... honor roll.

PERSONAL: Grandson of Sauao Stowers (rhymes with towers) ... graduated in May of 2008 with a bachelor's degree in economics ... has been taking additional undergraduate credits since earning his degree ... full name is Raynold Cornwall Stowers ... born Feb. 2, 1985.

YEAR	G/GS	RUSH	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
2006	7/0	5	23	4.6	1	10
2007	11/2	47	261	5.6	2	45
2008	5/0	17	76	4.5	2	21
Totals	23/2	69	360	5.2	5