Matt Cowan

Matt Cowan (born May 5, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He played college football at Wisconsin under Head Coach taffyowner. Cowan was the first ever pick for the Seahawks organization when he was taken with the 16th overall selection in the 2016 NFLHC Draft.
==Early Years==
Matt Cowan was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin and grew up 40 miles north in the small town of Lena. He attended Lena High School and played for the Lena/St. Thomas Aquinas Titans. He was an outstanding 2-way athlete, playing both cornerback and wide receiver. His athleticism helped him become a 3-time Class 8 Man All-Team selection. Despite playing for such a small school, his performance at football camps led to him being noticed by major universities. With offers from Michigan State, Iowa, and Nebraska; Cowan decided to commit to his home school and attend the University of Wisconsin.
==College Career==
Cowan was a 2-year starter during his time at Wisconsin and helped lead the Badgers to a 22-5 record during that time. His most impressive season was his Junior season as he racked up 44 tackles and 5 interceptions, while the Badgers went 12-2 with a loss in the B1G Championship Game and a Citrus Bowl win against LSU.
===College statistics===
Year 	Team 	Tackles	INT's	Sacks	FF	FR	Blocks	TD's	Safeties
2013 	Wisconsin 	4 	1 	0.0 	0 	0 	0 	1 	0
2014 	Wisconsin 	44 	5 	0.0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
2015 	Wisconsin 	29 	3 	0.0 	0 	0 	0 	1 	0
Career Total	Career Total	77 	9 	0.0 	0 	0 	0 	2 	0
==Professional Career==
===Seattle Seahawks===
====2016 Season====
====2017 Season====
====2018 Season====
===Professional Statistics===
Year 	Defensive	Defensive	Defensive	Defensive 	Defensive	Defensive	Defensive	Defensive	Defensive	
Year 	GP 	GS 	Tackles 	Interceptions	Sacks 	FF 	FR 	TD 	Safeties 	
2016 	12 	12 	32 	5 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0 	
2017 	16 	16 	49 	7 	0 	1 	0 	1 	0 	
2018 	15 	15 	30 	7 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	
Career Total	43 	43 	111 	19 	0 	4 	0 	1 	0 	
===Rating Table===
:
Year	Team	Rating	Change
2016	SEA 	82 	-
2017	SEA 	88 	+6
2018	SEA 	92 	+4
2018	SEA 	94 	+2
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