Concordia University St. Paul Athletics

Concordia Career:
2016: Started all 11 games on the defensive line for the Golden Bears as a senior … recorded 42 tackles on the year (15 solo, 27 assist), two tackles for loss, one interception and four quarterback hits … racked up six tackles and one interception in the season opener against U-Mary (9/3) … finished with seven tackles against Upper Iowa (10/15) … recorded a season-high eight tackles (four solo, four assist) at Southwest Minnesota State … had two quarterback hits against Minnesota Duluth (9/17).

2015: Played in eight games for the Golden Bears ... tallied 17 tackles (nine solo) on the season ... recorded at least one tackle in all eight of his apperances ... had a season-high six tackles (four solo) against Bemidji State (9/26) ... made three tackles the following week against Winona State (10/3).

Orange Coast College:
2014: Named All-SCFA Northern Division, Southern League Second Team and the OCC Lineman of the Year ... a team captain for the Pirates, finished third on the team with 67 tackles (20 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss and led the team with four sacks, also adding an interception while playing in 10 games ... had an 11-tackle performance against Cerritos ... had 10 tackles, one sack against Moorpark ... had nine tackles, 1.5 sacks against Saddleback.

2013: Played in eight games, recording 19 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and a half sack for the Pirates ... had three tackles and a tackle for loss in his debut in the season opener against Moorpark ... had his first career half sack against Saddleback ... had a five tackle performance at Golden West.

Mission Viejo High School:
Earned a pair of varsity letters in football and another in wrestling ... helped the squad to a pair of South Coast League championships including a 15-1 senior season as the team reached the second round of the CIF.

Personal:
Born October 19, 1995 ... son of Deryk and Raenel Howard ... has an older brother, Deryk, an older sister, Cynthia and a younger sister, Dajzia ... will major in an individually tailored political science program and aspires to attend law school to become a sports attorney ... is a Dean's List student.