Brian Bowen pushes back decision Posted Dec 28, 2016 The process has been a long and interesting one for five-star Brian Bown. He began his recruitment seemingly as a lock to Michigan State. Still, he reiterated that he was not a ‘lock’ for any school.Bowen had reported that he would be making his announcement sometime in December, but news broke on Tuesday that he would be pushing it back to January or even February. (FOX Sports)