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6-3, 190-pound Westfield (Chantilly, VA) punter Brent Bowden has certainly earned his share of accolades following his senior year. Those honors include 1st-team all-Concorde district, 1st-team 6-AAA all-Region, 1st-team Journal Newspaper (Fairfax County), 1st-team Washington Post all-metro and 1st-team all-state.

Bowden, who finished the 2004 season with a 44-yard per punt gross average, a 37-yard net average, kicked 15 punts inside the 20-yard line and booted a long punt of 58 yards, is drawing interest from at least 3 top Division I-A programs.

“Virginia Tech has offered Brent an invited walk-on spot,” said Brent’s father Tim Bowden. “He would have a chance to win a scholarship once he got on campus and they feel he could do it. West Virginia is recruiting him as an invited walk-on. USC (Southern California) has called over the past 3 or 4 months and they are talking scholarship.”

Among the schools most actively involved, Mr. Bowden says his son favors one.

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