Peyton Bowen
Peyton Bowen
Erases the deep middle of the field. Third year in the Oklahoma secondary, same address the whole way. One game to point at: 6 tackles against Ole Miss — Week 9, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Brent Venables.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Venables
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2025
W 33–27
at Tennessee
3 TOT · 2 SOLO · 1 PD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 6 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Oklahoma
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Oklahoma
Returning around him
- 7 Oklahoma players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -13 net (16 in / 29 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Oklahoma · Last season: 10-3 (AP #8) · Talent rank #14 · 2026 recruiting class #15
DNA match
Player DNA
Centerfielder
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Chris Shearin’s 2022 season.
Matches Chris on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Cooper DeJean's junior season at Iowa (2023).
Matches Cooper on
Background
Seasons GP-GS UT AT TOTAL TFL SACKS INT FF FR PBU QBH 2023 13-2 21 15 36 1.0-9 1.0-9 0 1 0 5 1 2024 13-5 18 16 34 1.5-2 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 1 2025 13-13 21 26 47 1.0-1 0.0-0 2-37 0 0 7 1 Career 39-20 60 57 117 3.5-12 1.0-9 2-37 1 0 12 3 2025 (OKLAHOMA) Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll ... Named to...