Hat's Off To New Jersey's Tashawn Bower!

LSU freshman Tashawn Bower, of Somerville, NJ, will be playing for the Tigers this Fall. A 2013 graduate of Somerville’s Immaculata High School, he will be a defensive lineman, wear #46, and is 6’5”, 243 lbs.

OF NOTE:
* Rated as a four-star recruit by ESPN.com, Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247sports.com;
* Ranked as the No. 11 best defensive end in the nation by ESPN;
* Ranked the No. 14 defensive end by Rivals, No. 17 by 247sports and No. 22 by Scout;
* Ranked as the No. 4 prospect in the state of New Jersey by ESPN, No. 9 by Rivals and No. 14 by 247sports;
* Rated in ESPN.com’s top 150 as the No. 132 prospect in the nation;
* Participated in the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl for the East squad.

We are all very proud of Tashawn and wish him all the best on the football team, in the classroom, and elsewhere off the field. GEAUX TASHAWN, GEAUX!

P.S. If you live in, or will happen to be in, New Jersey this Fall, you can catch the Tigers in action with fellow LSU Alumni and faithful at Bar Anticipation (www.bar-a.com), located at 703 16th Avenue, Belmar, NJ 07719; Phone: (732) 681-7422. This is the same place where the annual Jersey Shore SEC Kickoff (www.jerseyshoreseckickoff.com; Facebook: NJ SEC Alumni and Fans), takes place. Bar Anticipation is 5 miles from the junction of Garden State Parkway Exit 98 and Interstate 195, and 7 blocks from the New Jersey Transit Belmar Train Station. We will be watching the games in the Mahogany Room, located inside the main bar toward the rear of the building. If you want to learn more or get involved with the LSU New Jersey Alumni Chapter than is currently being developed, visit us on Facebook at: LSU NJ Alumni and Fans, or contact Norm Marcocci ('88) at: NormLSU88@yahoo.com. Thank you, see you soon, and GEAUX TIGERS!