The 23-year-old only left Broadhall Way earlier this year after securing a move to Dundee, before he eventually returned to England with Southend.
However, neither move worked out for the frontman, and he will now be available for Graham Westley's side.
Cowan failed to score in nine appearances during his previous spell with the League One outfit.
Restore Data
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Wycombe WanderersWycombe | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 22 | 21 | 43 |
| 2 | Birmingham CityBirmingham | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 42 |
| 3 | Wrexham | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 41 |
| 4 | Huddersfield TownHuddersfield | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 36 |
| 5 | Stockport CountyStockport | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 33 |
| 6 | Reading | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 30 |
| 8 | Bolton WanderersBolton | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 30 |
| 9 | Lincoln CityLincoln | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 28 |
| 10 | Blackpool | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 26 |
| 11 | Mansfield TownMansfield | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | Stevenage | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 | Peterborough UnitedPeterborough | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 24 |
| 14 | Charlton AthleticCharlton | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 24 |
| 15 | Exeter CityExeter | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 24 |
| 16 | Wigan AthleticWigan | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 23 |
| 17 | Rotherham UnitedRotherham | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 23 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 22 |
| 19 | Northampton TownNorthampton | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 21 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 21 |
| 21 | Crawley TownCrawley | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 19 |
| 22 | Cambridge UnitedCambridge | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 17 |
| 23 | Burton Albion | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 12 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 39 | -20 | 11 |
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