Tanner Bowles

Position:
OL
Height:
6-5
Weight:
293
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Glasgow, Ky.
High School:
Glasgow

2022

A backup who appeared in 12 games playing on offense and seeing time on special teams. Utah State: Came off the bench in the Tide’s 55-0 victory to play six snaps at guard. Texas: Earned snaps on the Tide’s field goal and PAT units. ULM: Saw his most extensive action to date with 13 snaps at guard. Vanderbilt: Came off the bench to play nine snaps of offense, leading the Tide on a touchdown drive. Arkansas: Worked on special teams in Fayetteville. Texas A&M: Saw time up front on PAT and field goal attempts. Tennessee: Continued his work on special teams. Mississippi State: Recorded snaps on special teams and offense against the Bulldogs. LSU: Worked on special teams in Baton Rouge. Ole Miss: Contributed on special teams. Austin Peay: Came off the bench in the second half to record 10 snaps in the Tide’s win … also saw time on PAT and field goal. Auburn: Blocked for the Tide’s seven PAT attempts in the Iron Bowl win.

2021

Earned playing time in one game as a sophomore, playing 19 snaps in a win over New Mexico State.

2020

Played in five games off the bench for the Crimson Tide ... earned two snaps as a reserve at Tennessee, three plays against the Kentucky Wildcats, seven at LSU and a season-high 14 at Arkansas.

2019

One of the top-rated linemen in the latest recruiting cycle ... earned his first playing time in an Alabama uniform, coming off the bench in the home opener against New Mexico State on the PAT/FG unit.

High School and Personal Data

Ranked as one the top offensive guards in the 2019 class ... tabbed as a four-star prospect by ESPN and 247Sports and on the 247Composite ... one of the top players in the state of Kentucky ... 247Sports ranked him as the No. 186 player nationally and the 10th-rated offensive guard ... listed as No. 186 on the Top247 ... ranked as the No. 23 offensive tackle, the 222nd-rated player on the ESPN300 and the third-ranked player in Kentucky ... the No. 290 player nationally on the 247Composite to go with the No. 19 offensive guard and No. 6 player in Kentucky ... Rivals.com rated him as the No. 10 player in Kentucky ... was a four-star player and No. 251 on the PrepStar Top 350 All-America Team ... ranked as PrepStar's No. 27 offensive tackle and the fourth-ranked player in Kentucky ... played on the Kentucky squad in the 2018 Best of the Bluegrass All-State Game ... second team all-state selection across all classes as a junior in 2017 by the Kentucky high school coaches ... played at Glasgow High School where he was coached by Jeff Garmon ... chose Alabama over Florida State, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU and Louisville.