Evan Owens - 2018 Football Roster
Nov 28 (Sat)
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Roster
Evan Owens
- Position:
- RB
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-1 / 215
- Exp:
- 1L
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tracy, CA
- High School:
- Kimball HS
- Prev School:
- San Joaquin Delta College
UNLV: A nice-sized runner who will compete to play as the squad’s big back as a senior this fall … One of a school-record 26 Rebels named 2017 Academic All-Mountain West.
2017: Earned his first letter as a Rebel by playing in 10 games … Finished with 68 yards on 11 carries with a long of 36 … Also returned six kickoffs for a 21.2-yard average
2016: Redshirted season after joining program during preseason camp.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Spent two seasons at San Joaquin Delta College located in Stockton, CA … Rushed for team-high 1,139 yards and 12 touchdowns as a sophomore … Earned first team all-conference honors after averaging 113.9 yards per game … Also made 21 receptions for 230 yards and two scores … Rushed for a team-high 401 yards and seven touchdowns as a freshman … Also made nine receptions for 83 yards and two scores.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2013 graduate of Kimball HS … Played under coach Steve Anastasio … Lined up at running back, defensive end and wide receiver for the Panthers … Earned first team all-league honors as a senior … Also played basketball and earned second team all-league honors as a senior.
PERSONAL: Evan Zaccheaus Owens was born in Hayward, CA … The son of Kenneth and Jammu Owens … Has two younger siblings: Ethan and Ermari … Majoring in journalism & media studies.
