Career
College and amateur
Rowe appeared as an attacking midfielder for the University of California, Los Angeles Bruins, and was a standout player during his freshman year in 2010, ranking second in the Pac-10 Conference in assists with ten and winning the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year award. Rowe started 21 games for the Bruins in his freshman year in 2010, scoring seven goals and adding ten assists. As well as winning the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year award, Rowe was also selected to the All-Pac-10 First-team and Third-team All-American, while leading the Bruins to the Louisville, Kentucky Regional Game in the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men"s Division I Soccer Tournament.
Rowe took the spring quarter off at University of California, Los Angeles to train and play with the United States U-20 national team full-time.
In 2011, Rowe spent the summer on trial with the German Bundesliga club 1. Football Club Köln before returning to University of California, Los Angeles for his sophomore season.
During Rowe"s sophomore campaign he scored six goals and tallied 10 assists during University of California, Los Angeles"s run to the semifinals of the National Collegiate Athletic Association College Cup. Professional
Rowe was drafted 3rd overall in the 2012 Master of Library Science SuperDraft, by the New England Revolution.
He was listed in January 2012 by Entertainment and Sports Programming Network as one of the top 10 American players under 21.
He is known for his ball skills and passing ability. Rowe played for the United States U-18 national team, and the United States U-20 national team, starting in all three games, scoring three goals and assisting on one in the 2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship tournament, while wearing the number 10 jersey. Rowe was added to the December U-23 Men"s National Team Training Camp Roster.