HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter at linebacker... twice earned All-State Class 6-A honors, First Team his junior year and Honorable Mention as a senior... All-Area honors and was a member of the Opelika-Auburn News ‘Super 8’ along with fellow signee Brent Osborn... led the team with 108 tackles his senior year, in addition to four sacks, six forced fumbles, four fumbles recovered... during his junior year finished with 107 tackles, four fumble recoveries, five forced fumbles, six sacks and three pass break-ups... his high school coach Spence McCracken called Rowe, "The best linebacker I’ve coached in 35 years and has excellent grades."... joins current Eagle K.R. Snipes in coming from Opelika HS.