Skyler Howard
| West Virginia Mountaineers No. 3 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Senior |
| Major | Communication studies |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Fort Worth (TX) Brewer |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | November 6, 1994 |
| Place of birth | Fort Worth, Texas |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 207 lb (94 kg) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Skyler Howard is an American football quarterback for the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Early life
Howard was born in Fort Worth, Texas and attended Brewer High School, where he was able to graduate early.[1] Howard originally signed to play as a walk on for Stephen F. Austin, before opting to transfer to Riverside City College.[2] Howard ran for over 3,000 yards and 33 touchdowns while playing for Riverside City College.[3][4]
2014 season
Howard joined the team as a sophomore, playing only four games this season.[5]
2015 season
Howard started for the Mountaineers, playing in thirteen games, leading his team to win the 2016 Cactus Bowl[5][6]
College stats
| Year | Team | Attempts | Completions | Completion % | Yards | TDs | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | West Virginia | 110 | 56 | 51% | 829 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | West Virginia | 403 | 221 | 55% | 3,145 | 26 | 14 |
| College Totals | 513 | 277 | 53% | 3,974 | 34 | 14 | |
References
- ↑ Chatmon, Brandon. "Coast-to-coast journey pays off for West Virginia's Skyler Howard". ESPN. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ Tramel, Berry. "West Virginia football: Skyler Howard makes his case". NewsOK. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ "Skyler Howard's long journey To West Virginia". Fox Sports. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ Meyer, Craig. "Once overlooked, WVU QB Howard turns disappointment into determination". Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- 1 2 "Skyler Howard". Fox Sports. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ Kalland, Robby. "West Virginia wins wild Cactus Bowl to end bowl season on high note". CBS Sports. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
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