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Drake University Athletics

2024 Football Roster

Luke Lu

11 Caleb Bowling

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 188
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • Highschool Davie County

Biography

2024: Named an All-Pioneer Football League Honorable Mention…earned a PFL Defensive Player of the Week award…named to Academic All-PFL Second Team and PFL Academic Honor Roll…was a force in Drake’s defensive backfield for all 11 games…made 69 tackles including seven for loss…logged a sack for a loss of 12 yards…intercepted three passes and broke up two more…tallied a QB hurry and forced fumble.

2023: Named All-PFL Honorable Mention…recorded 63 total tackles….3.0 tackles for loss.

2022: Played in all 11 games… recorded 10 tackles… had one tackle for loss… recorded one quarterback hit and two pass breakups.

Fall 2021: Did not see any game action.

Prior to Drake: Played for Davie County High School ... earned first-team all-state, all-region and all-conference honors after senior season ... had 81 tackles, five tackles for loss, four pass breakups and two interceptions his senior season ... named second team all-state and first team all-conference and all-district as a junior ... tallied 135 tackles, three interceptions, including one for a touchdown, and two forced fumbles.

Personal: Son of Ty and Colisa Bowling ... father played four seasons of football for North Carolina Central ... has one brother, Braxton ... chose Drake because it gave the best opportunity to succeed both in the classroom and on the field and to succeed in life after football.

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 190 lbs
    19
  • 11

    2022Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 190 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2023Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 188 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2024Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 188 lbs
    11