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Bower Selected for AFCA 35 Under 35 Institute

WACO, Texas - Duke assistant coach Harland Bowerhas accepted an invitation to take part in the 2023 American Football Coaches Foundation® (AFCA) 35 Under 35 Coaches Leadership Institute.

Coaching the Blue Devils' defensive ends, Bower has helped mentor a defensive line that ranks fourth in the ACC in rushing defense, allowing just 121.08 yards per outing. The unit has helped hold five-of-12 opponents to under 100 yards rushing and opponents are averaging 3.73 yards per carry with eight rushing scores. During his first year in Durham, Bower has overseen redshirt junior defensive end R.