William Howard (American football)

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William Howard
No. 43
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1964-06-02) June 2, 1964 (age 59)
Lima, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Lima Senior (OH)
College:Tennessee
NFL draft:1988 / Round: 5 / Pick: 113
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

William Dotson Howard (born June 2, 1964) is a former American football running back who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons, from 1988 to 1989.[1] He was drafted by the Bucs in the fifth round of the 1988 NFL Draft with the 113th overall pick.[2] He played college football at Tennessee, where during the 1986 season he led the team in rushing, led the SEC in scoring,[3] and set the NCAA record for most consecutive rushes by the same player (16).[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ William Howard, Pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved: August 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Tennessee Squad," 1987 Tennessee Volunteers Football Guide, p. 66.
  4. ^ "Football Bowl Subdivision Records," NCAA.org, 2012, p. 2. Accessed: August 30, 2014.