Marcus Rowe Class: Senior Hometown: Prairie, Miss. High School: West Point Last College: East Mississippi CC Height / Weight: 6-6 / 325 Position: DL Experience: 1L

GENERAL: Rowe has proven to have the ability to be a true stopper on the Buffs' defensive line.

2008: Rowe saw action in all 13 contests, registering 17 tackles (five solo, 17 assisted), as well as making 3.5 tackles for minus-six yards. He logged a three tackle outing against Midwestern State, including one-half TFL for minus-two yards. He also posted five two-tackle games, including against Northeastern State when he also registered one TFL for minus-two yards.

2007: Rowe saw action in two contests, registering four tackles (four assisted) before suffering a season-ending injury.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Rowe was a widely-recruited force at defensive tackle who helped the East Mississippi CC Lions finish 4-3. He earned one Player of the Week honor and was also chosen as an All-Star player.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rowe graduated from West Point (Miss.) HS in 2002 after leading the Green Wave to a Northern State title and an 11-2 mark. He was honored as the Defensive Lineman of the Year in addition to earning first team all-State recognition.

MAJOR: Rowe is majoring in Applied Arts & Sciences at WTAMU.