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USC · 2026

Mark Bowman

TEFreshman6' 4", 245 lbsCastle Rock, CO★★★★★ 2026 recruit · #30 nationally
USC Trojans6-1 · TDC #24
Snap share
49%
4 of 5 started · likely 42–59%
Receptions
21
199th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
204
336th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
9.7
373rd of 461 in FBS
Rec. TD
2
172nd of 825 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.48
162nd of 317 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

28 plays · +13.4 total EPA · 162nd of 317 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.48
Passing+0.48
1st down+0.08
2nd down+0.71
3rd down+0.49
Standard downs+0.04
Passing downs+1.06
BowmanWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays8%
Pass plays16%
Run plays0%
1st down5%
2nd down13%
3rd down7%
Standard downs6%
Passing downs13%
BowmanWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets27—
Target share17.9%214th / 523
Catch rate74.1%106th / 523
Success rate per target55.6%143rd / 523
Yards per target7.4312th / 523
Explosive catches3.7%463rd / 523
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets4—
Red-zone targets6—

Charting

Where Bowman's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
28
21 caught (75%)
Avg. depth of target
5.9
air yards per target
YAC per catch
5.1
107 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
97
of 204 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted28 targets charted

75% comp5.9 avg. depth5.1 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per target1100% · 12yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 1 yds, 1.0 per target1100% · 1yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 1 caught (50%), 8 yds, 4.0 per target250% · 8yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 6 targets (21%), 5 caught (83%), 36 yds, 6.0 per target683% · 36yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 5 targets (18%), 3 caught (60%), 66 yds, 13.2 per target560% · 66yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (7%), 2 caught (100%), 15 yds, 7.5 per target2100% · 15yRight, 0–4 air yards: 7 targets (25%), 6 caught (86%), 33 yds, 4.7 per target786% · 33yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 16 yds, 16.0 per target1100% · 16yRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 17 yds, 17.0 per target1100% · 17yRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Game Log

Mark Bowman's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

7.2 avg. game scoreBest: 9.6 vs Louisiana (Week 2)1 of 5 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1San José StateW 42–265.83155.008
1Fresno StateW 39–06.633010.0015
2LouisianaW 49–309.668313.8235
3@RutgersW 42–356.733210.7017
4OregonL 27–417.56447.3016
5WashingtonW 25–21—no stats recorded
6@Penn StateW 31–23—no stats recorded
2026 · 5 games7.2212049.7235

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions21199th / 1995
Yards204336th / 1981
Yards / catch9.7373rd / 461
Touchdowns2172nd / 825
Long35—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · San José State✓ TE76~41 (35–50)354%
Wk 1 · Fresno State✓ TE68~34 (16–49)350%
Wk 2 · Louisiana✓ TE72~49 (42–59)668%
Wk 3 · Rutgers—63~51 (43–62)681%
Wk 4 · Oregon✓ TE75~63 (53–75)1084%
Season4 GS486238 (202–288)2849%

Position Room

9 TEs on the USC roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
19Mark BowmanTEFR21204216%+0.48
Carson TabaracciTE76405%+0.17
84Tucker AshcraftTEJR33304%+1.04
Taniela TupouTE22504%-0.47
23Walter MatthewsTESO11203%+0.45
38Patrick O'BrienTESO—————
44Manoah LeiatoTEFR—————
83Fisher MeltonTEFR—————
87Josiah JeffersonTEJR—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. USC depth chart →