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Auburn has made itself a finalist for one of the top defensive ends in the nation. LSU, Florida and Florida State, however, are firmly in the mix as well. Tashawn Bower said Auburn will be one of the three schools he chooses from on Wednesday. One...

Blog | February 03, 2013

It's hard to overstate the importance of Tashawn Bower's final visit of his recruitment. The Auburn Tigers will have one last chance to hold onto the ESPN 150 defensive end from Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata. It was a chance they were never guarant...

Blog | January 31, 2013

LSU has one good shot to land Tashawn Bower. That time is upon the Tigers. Bower is taking his official visit to Baton Rouge this weekend. It will be his first visit to see LSU's campus so he's looking to learn a lot. "Pretty much as much as I ...

Blog | January 26, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- ESPN 150 defensive end commit Tashawn Bower (Somerville, N.J./Immaculata) took an official visit to Florida over the weekend. The 6-foot-5, 241-pound Auburn commitment came away impressed with what the Gators had to offer. ...

Blog | January 20, 2013

Tashawn Bower's official visit to Florida State was genuine. That's exactly what he was looking for. "Definitely character of people -- nothing is sugar coated and everything is real," the ESPN 150 prospect said following his official visit to Tal...

Blog | January 13, 2013

Tashawn Bower has reason to consider his options. A coaching change at Auburn prompted as much. Fortunately for him, he has plenty of schools interested. Tashawn BowerDefensive end2013Committed: Auburn Pos Rk Stars Grade Ho...

Blog | January 08, 2013

FULLERTON, Calif. -- Monday marked the first day of practice for Friday's Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl. While all of the players adjusted to the location and the morning practice time, more than a few hit the ground running at full speed. For ...

Blog | December 31, 2012

ESPN 150 defensive end Tashawn Bower expected more college interest when Auburn fired Gene Chizik. That has definitely been the case. College recruiters certainly sensed an opportunity when Bower, who committed to the Tigers in June, lost all conn...

Blog | December 18, 2012

Notre Dame is no longer in the running to land ESPN 150 Tashawn Bower. The four-star defensive end announced that development on his Facebook account on Friday afternoon. He then confirmed the decision to ESPN moments later. "Feel they are not ...

Blog | December 14, 2012

Tashawn Bower's recruitment is coming into focus. The defensive end from Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata will take official visits to LSU, Notre Dame, Florida and Rutgers, the four-star prospect told ESPN on Monday. Bower has only one date confirmed,...

Blog | December 10, 2012

Tashawn Bower is still trying to get to know Auburn's new coaching staff. The ESPN 150 defensive end from Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata said he's not familiar with defensive coordinator Ellis Johnson, whose hiring was announced this week after Gus ...

Blog | December 06, 2012

There had been plenty of rumors surrounding the Auburn head-coaching job. Names like Bobby Petrino, Jimbo Fisher and even Kirby Smart surfaced, but the program went with a familiar face, former Auburn offensive coordinator and Arkansas State head coa...

Blog | December 04, 2012

Tashawn Bower said he still considers himself an Auburn commitment, but there is clearly work to do by the Tigers' next coaching staff. The defensive end from Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata told ESPN in a text message that he is still committed to t...

Blog | December 04, 2012

The Opening, Day 2 notebook

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2012

Tashawn Bower is letting his newest trio of scholarship offers soak in. The four-star defensive end from Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata recently picked up invites from Florida, California and Georgia Tech. As of now, the latest developments haven't ...

Blog | May 25, 2012

Tashawn Bower is about to have a busy summer. After competing in the NFTC camp in Baltimore on May 12, Bower plans to start hitting prospective schools in June and July. The ESPN 150 prospect from Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata will visit Auburn on ...

Blog | May 08, 2012