Notre Dame sophomore averaging 16.4 points per game while famous father coaches linebackers with the Los Angeles Chargers.
The 6-foot-2 point guard is the son of four-time first team All-Pro NaVorro Bowman Sr., who played linebacker with the San Francisco 49ers and is now linebackers coach for the Los Angeles Charges.
The younger Bowman has helped Notre Dame jump out to a 9-0 record by scoring in double figures of every game.
NaVorro Bowman Jr. has scored in double figures every game this season for 9-0 Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks, Calif.). The sophomore point guard is the son of former NFL player and current Chargers coach NaVorro Bowman Sr. (Photo: Gregory Fiore)
Bowman Jr. is averaging 16.4 points per game. In a 78-48 win over Mater Dei Catholic (Chula Vista) last week, he scored a career-high 26 points to go along with six rebounds and five assists.
His father graduated from
Suitland (Forestville, Md.) in 2006 where he excelled in basketball and football before becoming an All-American at Penn State and being selected by the 49ers in the 2010 NFL Draft. Under head coach Jim Harbaugh, Bowman had sacks in two NFC Championship games.
Bowman Sr. started coaching in 2023 as a defensive analyst at Maryland. Harbaugh brought him on to his staff with the Chargers and the family moved to Southern California.
