The move comes a day after he announced his commitment to Oregon At a ceremony hosted by a high school. He had already verbally promised, so it was a big enough surprise. Notre Dame for almost a year.All this happened within 28 hours according to athleticChris Vannini.
In response to his shaking of commitment, Bowen posted a lengthy explanation on social media telling people to “respect my decision.”
Ultimately, he said of Oregon, “I realized the decision wasn’t the best path for me,” and then felt like his “heart was somewhere else, not Notre Dame.”“Looking back at yesterday’s whirlwind, I realize I made some mistakes that I regret and will learn from,” Bowen wrote. “Navigating this process has been a rollercoaster…. Oregon and Notre Dame devotees, I’m sorry about the way this process was handled. Changing my decision on sign day, hat pump fakes, I could have handled it all better.I can’t change what I did, but this experience is what I learn.”
Safety ranks 14th overall in its class for 2023 according to the 247 Sports Composite Ranking. He ranks his second overall in safety and his third in his home state of Texas.