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Howard Bison

1st in MEAC

2–42026 RECORD · GAMES REPORTED
Record2–46 completed games reported
Points per game17.7Calculated from reported scores
Points allowed / game33.7Calculated from reported scores
Offensive success rate—CollegeFootballData advanced metric

Across 6 completed games reported in 2026, Howard has scored 106 points and allowed 202. Its scoring margin is -16.0 points per game. Counts reflect the source’s coverage and may change after corrections.

ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 1:15 AM UTCData methodology
PROGRAM & BIOGRAPHY

About Howard

American college football program

Howard Bison competes in college football. This profile combines the 2026 schedule, the reported roster and season statistics with sourced program context.

The Howard Bison football team represents Howard University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).

Adapted from Howard Bison football on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Revision 1374547394 · Source revised
Conference
Not reported
Latest ranking
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Home venue
Greene Stadium
COVERAGE FROM ESPN

Howard news & coverage

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THE SEASON, GAME BY GAME

2026 schedule & results

Aug 29
@Alabama A&M
W 31–24Center Parc Stadium
Sep 5
vsRichmond
L 21–28Greene Stadium
Sep 12
@Indiana
L 0–55Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN)
Sep 25
@Rutgers
L 7–58SHI Stadium
Oct 3
@Hampton
W 27–13Audi Field
Oct 10
@Penn
L 20–24Franklin Field
Oct 17
vsMorehouse
3:30 PM ETGreene Stadium
Oct 24
@Morgan St
3:00 PM ETHughes Stadium (MD)
Oct 31
@NC Central
2:00 PM ETO'Kelly-Riddick Stadium
Nov 5
vsSC State
7:30 PM ETGreene Stadium
Nov 14
vsDelaware St
1:00 PM ETGreene Stadium
Nov 21
@Norfolk St
12:00 PM ETWilliam "Dick" Price Stadium
THE PEOPLE IN THE PROGRAM

2026 roster

57Christian ArringtonOL6' 4"300 lbsSophomoreBoston, MA
87Albert Bailey IIITE6' 1"260 lbsSeniorWindsor, CT
80Jorim BangueTE6' 4"250 lbsSeniorYaounde
83Michael BoatengWR6' 0"190 lbsFreshmanSilver Spring, MD
74Zion BrittOL6' 2"331 lbsFreshmanMoncks Corner, SC
86Nathanial ClarkTE6' 5"250 lbsSeniorVirginia Beach, VA
16Jadarian CollinsWR5' 10"170 lbsFreshmanRiverview, FL
22Andrew CooperTE6' 3"230 lbsFreshmanBaltimore, MD
81Mark Drake IIWR5' 9"170 lbsJuniorMadison, AL
19Rufus Ferguson IIRB6' 0"221 lbsJuniorTampa, FL
1Isaiah FreemanQB6' 2"222 lbsSeniorChester, PA
82Ian GarrickWR5' 10"165 lbsFreshmanOakland, CA
52Markus HopsonOL6' 2"270 lbsSophomoreNewport News, VA
3Antonio HunterWR6' 0"180 lbsSophomoreCincinnati, OH
15Zaden JacksonWR6' 2"205 lbsSeniorMansfield, TX
5Eden JamesRB5' 9"195 lbsSeniorIndianapolis, IN
4Travis KerneyRB6' 0"205 lbsJuniorSebring, FL
76Miles LoveOL6' 3"265 lbsFreshmanRichmond, VA
58Levi MalletteOL6' 3"290 lbsFreshmanChicago, IL
29William MasonRB5' 9"220 lbsFreshmanMemphis, TN
89Asa MayoWR6' 0"185 lbsSeniorGermantown, MD
88Aaron McDuffieTE6' 1"212 lbsFreshmanWaldorf, MD
9Derrick MillerWR5' 11"165 lbsFreshmanMcdonough, GA
84Myles MillerWR6' 0"175 lbsSeniorBurtonsville, MD
73De'Eric MisterOL6' 7"315 lbsSeniorGary, IN
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 1:15 AM UTCData methodology
PRODUCTION & EFFICIENCY

Season statistics

Passing

Completion Percentage50.7
Completions70
Interception Percentage2.90
Interceptions4
Longest Pass54
Net Passing Yards793
Net Passing Yards Per Game158.6
Passing Attempts138
Passing Touchdown %3.60
Passing Touchdowns5
Passer Rating104.7
Total Sacks17

Rushing

Rushing Attempts170
Rushing Yards511
Yards Per Rush Attempt3.0
Long Rushing75
20+ Yard Rushing Plays0
Rushing Touchdowns4
Rushing Yards Per Game102.2
Rushing Fumbles0
Rushing Fumbles Lost0
Rushing 1st downs29
Team Games Played5
Total Yards1,304

Receiving

Receptions70
Receiving Targets0
Receiving Yards793
Receiving Yards793
Receiving Touchdowns5
Long Reception54
20+ Yard Receiving Plays0
Receiving Yards Per Game158.6
Receiving Fumbles0
Receiving Fumbles Lost0
Receiving Yards After Catch47
Receiving First Downs36

Miscellaneous

Total 1st downs69
Rushing 1st downs29
Passing 1st downs36
1st downs by penalty4
Third Down Conversions22
Third Down Attempts74
3rd down %29.73
Fourth Down Conversions6
First Downs Attempts8
4th down %75.00
Total Penalties41
Total Penalty Yards393

Defense

Solo Tackles169
Assist Tackles148
Total Tackles317
Sacks12
Sack Yards93
Stuffs30
Passes Defended19
Average Interception Yards20.0
Long Interception20
Miscellaneous Touchdowns0
Kicks Blocked1
Tackles For Loss17

Defensive Interceptions

Interceptions1
Interception Yards20
Interception Touchdowns0

General

Fumbles9
Forced Fumbles4
Fumbles Recovered6
Fumbles Touchdowns1
Games Played5

Returning

Kick Returns17
Kick Return Yards291
Yards Per Kick Return17.1
Long Kick Return31
Kick Return Touchdowns0
Punt Returns9
Punt Return Yards54
Yards Per Punt Return6.0
Long Punt Return23
Punt Return Touchdowns0
Punt Return Fair Catches0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost0

Kicking

Field Goal Made5
Field Goal Attempts5
Field Goal Percentage100.0
Long Field Goal Made39
Field Goal Attempts 1-192
Field Goal Attempts 20-292
Field Goal Attempts 30-391
Field Goal Attempts 40-490
Field Goal Attempts 50+0
Extra Points Made9
Extra Point Attempts9
Extra Point Percentage100.0

Punting

Punts35
Punt Yards1,267
Long Punt49
Gross Average Punt Yards36.2
Net Average Punt Yards36.2
Punts Blocked0
Punts Inside 2010
Touchbacks0
Fair Catches13
Punt Returns10
Punt Return Yards0
Average Punt Return Yards0.0

Scoring

Rushing Touchdowns4
Receiving Touchdowns5
Return Touchdowns0
Total Touchdowns10
Field Goals5
Kick Extra Points9
Total Two Point Conversions1
Total Points86
Total Points Per Game17.2
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 1:15 AM UTCData methodology