Michigan Wolverines Football: What To Expect From Quarterback Alan Bowman?

Texas Tech transfer Alan Bowman arrives in Ann Arbor this summer, and he didn’t come here to sit. The former Red Raiders starter refused interviews heading into his new chapter, preferring to do his talking on the field …

And now he’ll get his chance. He’ll battle with redshirt frosh Cade McNamara, the starter coming out of spring ball, and freshman J.J. McCarthy for the right to start this fall.

Bowman had some outstanding moments at Tech, especially as a true freshman. He threw for 2,638 yards and 17 scores in just over eight games, including 605 and five scores in a win over Houston.

“They were kind of fluky deals, too,” RedRaiderSports.com Managing Editor Aaron Dickens said of the injuries. “The first injury came against West Virginia as a freshman. He got sandwiched between two defenders, a one in a million shot, punctured his lung.