Brian Dowling

Height:
5-9
Weight:
190
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Wayne, N.J.
High School:
Wayne Hills H.S.

As a sophomore in 2012: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in nine games, starting one at wide receiver ... Caught two passes for ten yards and returned five punts for five yards.

As a freshman in 2011: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in 10 of 11 contests in 2011, missing only the season opener at Holy Cross (9/1) ... Returned eight kickoffs for 126 yards, good for second on the team ... Had one solo tackle at Maine (11/12) and returned a kickoff for 18 yards ... Made a 26-yard kickoff return vs. New Hampshire (10/22) ... Returned two kicks for a total of 41 yards vs. Central Connecticut (10/8).

Before UMass: Decorated running back at Wayne Hills High School ... Honored as an All-State, All-Country, All-Area and All-League selection as a senior ... An All-Metro MSG Varsity pick ... Chuck Mound Tri-State Running Back of the Year ... Passaic Country Offensive Player of the Year ... Also received weekly honors by The Record and WGHT ... Finished eighth in the state in rushing yards with 1,804 on 233 carries ... Scored 23 touchdowns while gaining 7.7 yards per carry ... Set school career record in rushing yards with 5,478 All-Purpose Yards and 74 overall touchdowns ... Scored five touchdowns in a game on two occasions ... Piled up 3,493 career rushing yards ... Made 75 catches for 1,151 yards in his career ... Also had 26 punt returns for 376 yards and 18 kickoff returns for 458 yards ... On defense, intercepted seven passes for 91 yards ... Also punted 25 times for a 34.5 yard average with a long of 52 yards and 11 punts into the 20-yard line.

Personal:
Brian C. Dowling... Born October 7, 1992... Son of Chris and Lori... Brother of Caitlin.

RECEIVING	g	rec	yards	long	rec/g	avg/c	avg/g
2011	10	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2012	9	2	10	6	0.2	5.0	1.1
TOTAL	19	2	10	6	0.1	5.0	0.5

PUNT RETURNS	g	no.	yards	long	avg/r	avg/g
2011	10	0	0	0	0.0	0.0
2012	9	5	5	5	1.0	0.6
TOTAL	19	5	5	5	1.0	0.3

KICK RETURNS	g	no.	yards	long	avg/r	avg/g
2011	10	8	126	26	15.8	12.6
2012	9	0	0	0	0.0	0.0
TOTAL	19	8	126	26	15.8	6.6

ALL PURPOSE	g	rcv	pr	kr	total	avg/g
2011	10	0	0	126	126	12.6
2012	9	10	5	0	15	1.7
TOTAL	19	10	5	126	141	7.4

TACKLES	g	ua	total
2011	10	1	1
2012	9	0	0
TOTAL	19	1	1

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Receptions: 1, at Connecticut, Aug 30, 2012 ; at Michigan, Sep 15, 2012
Receiving yards: 6, at Michigan, Sep 15, 2012 (1 receptions)
Long reception: 6, at Michigan, Sep 15, 2012
All-purpose yards: 41, Central Connecticut, Oct 08, 2011
Punt returns: 3, Indiana, 09/08/12
Punt return yards: 5, Indiana, 09/08/12 (3 returns)
Long punt return: 5, Indiana, 09/08/12
Kick returns: 2, Central Connecticut, Oct 08, 2011
Kick return yards: 41, Central Connecticut, Oct 08, 2011 (2 returns)
Long kick return: 26, vs New Hampshire, Oct 22, 2011
Tackles: 1, at Maine, Nov 12, 2011 (1-0)