Elijah Howard

7 Elijah Howard

Height:

5-11
Weight:

176
Year:

Sr.
Hometown:

Knoxville, TN
High School:

Virginia Tech (Baylor School)
Position:

RB

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Bio Player Profile Game Log Career Stats Split Stats

Bio

2024: NEC Offensive Player of the Year ... All-NEC First Team ... 2024 Walter Payton Award Finalist ... All-New England ... Averaged 110.9 all-purpose yards per game as he played in 11 games on the year ... Rushed for 934 yards, tops on the team ... Tallied a team-best nine touchdowns, with eight on the ground ... Caught 22 passes for 247 yards, with a TD in the game at UMass ... Carried 27 times for a season-best 169 yards in the win over Merchyhurst ... That was one of five games he reached the century mark on the ground, including 101 in the FCS game at URI, a game he caught three passes for 54 yards ... Carried 25 times for 110 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Duquesne ... Recorded five catches, for 68 yards, in the game at Yale, where he rushed for 108 yards on 25 carries ...

2023: All-NEC Second Team ... Averaged 119.5 all-purpose yards per game, 19th best in FCS ... Averaged 90 yards a game on the ground, totaling 990 yards ... Had four 100+ yard games, highlighted by a 257-yard effort versus Delaware State ... Scored five touchdowns on the ground and caught one TD pass ... Had back-to-back games with rushes of 80 or more yards; 82 at Brown and 80 versus Delaware State ... Had eight kick returns for 159 yards ...

At Virginia Tech: Played in 12 games, nine in 2022 ... Had a solo and two assisted tackles in that time

At Baylor School: Played running back for head coach Phillip Massey at Baylor … Ran for 800 yards in a shortened senior season while also recording 110 receiving yards and seven total TDs … Compiled 1,422 rushing yards and 22 TDs as a junior in 2019 … Ranked by Rivals as the No. 25 prospect in Tennessee.

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result
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Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference

	Overall	Conference
Rushes	-	-
Yards	-	-
Yards per game	-	-
Yards per rush	-	-
Touchdowns	-	-
Fumbles	-	-
Fumbles lost	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	comp	att	pct	yds	y/a	td	int	sac	yds

Date	Opponent	comp	att	pct	yds	y/a	td	int	sac	yds
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	rush	yds	y/a	lng	td	fum	lost

Date	Opponent	rush	yds	y/a	lng	td	fum	lost
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	rec	yds	y/r	lng	td	fum	lost

Date	Opponent	rec	yds	y/r	lng	td	fum	lost
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	fgm	fga	lng	xpm	xpa	pts

Date	Opponent	fgm	fga	lng	xpm	xpa	pts
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	punt	yds	avg	long	in20	fc	tb	blk

Date	Opponent	punt	yds	avg	long	in20	fc	tb	blk
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	kr	yds	avg	lng	td	pr	yds	avg	lng	td

Date	Opponent	kr	yds	avg	lng	td	pr	yds	avg	lng	td
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	gp	rush	rcv	pr	kr	yds

Date	Opponent	gp	rush	rcv	pr	kr	yds
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	pts	rush	rec	kr	pr	int	fum	xpm	fgm	saf	misc	2pt

Date	Opponent	pts	rush	rec	kr	pr	int	fum	xpm	fgm	saf	misc	2pt
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Date	Opponent	Score	tack	ast	tot	sack	lost	tfl	yds	ff	fr	td	int	yds	td	brup	blk	saf

Date	Opponent	tack	ast	tot	sack	lost	tfl	yds	ff	fr	td	int	yds	td	brup	blk	saf
Aug 30	at Connecticut	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 6	American Int'l	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 13	Saint Francis U.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 20	at Merrimack	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 4	Sacred Heart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	at Robert Morris	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 18	at Wagner	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	LIU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 8	Stonehill	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 15	at Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 22	Mercyhurst	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	gp	comp	att	pct	yds	y/g	y/a	td	int	lg	effic

	gp	comp	att	pct	yds	y/g	y/a	td	int	lg
2023-24	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2024-25	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Career Stats: Passing

	gp	rush	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg	fum	lost

	gp	rush	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg	fum	lost
2023-24	11	170	990	90.0	5.8	5	82	1	1
2024-25	11	228	934	84.9	4.1	8	40	4	2
2025-26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	22	398	1924	87.5	4.8	13	82	5	3

Career Stats: Rushing

	gp	rec	rec/g	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg

	gp	rec	rec/g	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg
2023-24	11	15	1.4	165	15.0	11.0	1	45
2024-25	11	22	2.0	247	22.5	11.2	1	39
2025-26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	22	37	1.7	412	18.7	11.1	2	45

Career Stats: Receiving

	gp	fgm	fga	pct	lg	xpm	xpa	pct	pts

	gp	fgm	fga	pct	lg	xpm	xpa	pct
2023-24	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2024-25	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Career Stats: Kicking

	gp	punt	yds	avg	lg	in20	fc	tb	blk

	gp	punt	yds	avg	lg	in20	fc	tb	blk
2023-24	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2024-25	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Career Stats: Punting

	kr	yds	avg	td	lg	pr	yds	avg	td	lg

	kr	yds	avg	td	lg	pr	yds	avg	td	lg
2023-24	8	159	19.9	0	39	-	-	-	-	-
2024-25	2	39	19.5	0	22	-	-	-	-	-
2025-26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	10	198	19.8	0	39	-	-	-	-	-

Career Stats: Returns

	gp	rush	rcv	pr	kr	yds	ypg

	gp	rush	rcv	pr	kr	yds	ypg
2023-24	11	990	165	-	159	1314	119.5
2024-25	11	934	247	-	39	1220	110.9
2025-26	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Total	22	1924	412	-	198	2534	115.2

Career Stats: All-Purpose

	pts	pts/g	rush	rec	kr	pr	int	fum	xpm	fgm	2pt	misc

	pts	pts/g	rush	rec	kr	pr	int	fum	xpm	fgm	2pt
2023-24	36	3.3	5	1	0	-	-	-	-	-	0
2024-25	54	4.9	8	1	0	-	-	-	-	-	0
2025-26	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	90	4.1	13	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	0

Career Stats: Scoring

	gp	tkl	ast	tot	tkl/g	sck	yds	tfl	yds	ff	fr	yds	int	yds	brup	blk

	gp	tkl	ast	tot	tkl/g	sck	yds	yds	ff	fr	yds	int	yds	brup	blk
2023-24	11	0	0	0.0	.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024-25	11	1	0	1.0	.1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2025-26	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	22	1	0	1.0	.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Stats: Defense

	gp	comp	att	pct	yds	y/g	y/a	td	int	lg	effic

	gp	comp	att	pct	yds	y/g	y/a	td	int	lg	effic
Event
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Conference	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Location
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Losses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0

Splits Stats: Passing

	gp	rush	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg	fum	lost

	gp	rush	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg	fum	lost
Event
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Conference	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Splits Stats: Rushing

	gp	rec	rec/g	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg

	gp	rec	rec/g	yds	y/g	avg	td	lg
Event
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Conference	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Splits Stats: Receiving

	gp	fgm	fga	pct	lg	xpm	xpa	pct	pts

	gp	fgm	fga	pct	lg	xpm	xpa	pct	pts
Event
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Conference	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Location
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Losses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

Splits Stats: Kicking

	gp	punt	yds	avg	lg	in20	fc	tb	blk

	gp	punt	yds	avg	lg	in20	fc	tb	blk
Event
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Conference	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Splits Stats: Punting

	kr	yds	avg	td	lg	pr	yds	avg	td	lg

	kr	yds	avg	td	lg	pr	yds	avg	td	lg
Event
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Conference	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Splits Stats: Returns

	gp	rush	rcv	pr	kr	yds	ypg

	gp	rush	rcv	pr	kr	yds	ypg
Event
Total	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Conference	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Location
Home	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	0	-
Losses	-	-	-	-	-	0	-

Splits Stats: All-Purpose

	pts	pts/g	rush	rec	kr	pr	int	fum	xpm	fgm	2pt	misc

	pts	pts/g	rush	rec	kr	pr	int	fum	xpm	fgm	2pt	misc
Event
Total	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Conference	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Exhibition	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Location
Home	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Away	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Neutral	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Result
Wins	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Losses	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

Splits Stats: Scoring

	gp	tkl	ast	tot	tkl/g	sck	yds	tfl	yds	ff	fr	yds	int	yds	brup	blk

	gp	tkl	ast	tot	tkl/g	sck	yds	tfl	yds	ff	fr	yds	int	yds	brup	blk
Event
Total	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Conference	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Neutral	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Splits Stats: Defense

Bio

Recent games

Season Statistics

Game Log - Passing

Game Log - Rushing

Game Log - Receiving

Game Log - Kicking

Game Log - Punting

Game Log - Returns

Game Log - All-Purpose

Game Log - Scoring

Game Log - Defense