Education
Born near Pittsburgh, he graduated from David B. Oliver High School in Pittsburgh in June 1957 and Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, in 1962.
Born near Pittsburgh, he graduated from David B. Oliver High School in Pittsburgh in June 1957 and Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, in 1962.
He also was co-captain of the United States. gold medal team at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Oliver only led 27-20 at the half on Fowler"s 22 points, but Fowler poured in 39 in the final two quarters (January 1958). Fowler was an Amateur Athletic Union (Amateur Athletic Union) All-America in 1967 and again in 1968 for Akron Goodyear Wingfoots.
He would later play in the American Basketball Association for the Carolina Cougars in the 1969-1970 season.
He is buried in the Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery in Hurlock, Maryland.
In the early 1960s, Fowler was a member of the Akron Wingfoots.