2022 Football Roster
Howard, Chris

Jersey Number 16
Chris Howard
Bio
Honors
• 2022 First-Team All-AAC
• 2022 First-Team All-AAC Team (Phil Steele)
• 2022 Second-Team All-AAC Team (PFF)
• Three-time SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2018 & 2020-21)
2022 (Redshirt Senior)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Appeared in all 13 games as the field goal kicker on the season
• Connected on 21-of-24 fields goal and 50-of-52 extra points on the season with a long field goal of 49 yards on the year
• Ranked 11th in the NCAA and led the AAC in field goals per game (1.62)
• Ranked 18th in the nation and second in the AAC in scoring (8.7)
• Ranked 19th in the country and second in the AAC in field goal percentage (.875)
• Ranked 20th in the NCAA and second in the AAC in total points scored (113)
• Made 14-straight field goals to open the season
• Had a season-high four field goals against Houston and in win over Tulsa
• Connected on three field goals in victory at Navy and against East Carolina
• Lou Groza Award semifinalist
• Lou Groza Award Star of the Week (Tulsa)
• AAC Special Teams Player of the Week (Tulsa)
• AAC Special Teams Player of the Week (East Carolina)
2021 (at Florida)
• Appeared in nine games
• Went 4-for-4 on extra point attempts and recorded two kickoffs for 128 yards versus Florida Atlantic (Sept. 4)
• Was 5-for-5 on PATs and recorded two kickoffs for 126 yards against USF (Sept. 11)
• Connected with his first field goal of the season against No. 1 Alabama (Sept. 18)
• Was 1-for-1 in PATs against No. 1 Georgia (Oct. 30) • Totaled a 30-yard field goal and two PATs versus South Carolina (Nov. 6)
• Recorded 10 kickoffs for 605 yards and was a perfect 10-for-10 in PATs against Samford (Nov. 13), which ties the program record for most PATs made in a game
• Connected with three field goals, including a 42-yarder, and recorded first career tackle against Missouri (Nov. 20)
• Made a 36-yard field goal and was 3-for-3 in PATS with five kickoffs totaling 295 yards (59 yards per kick) vs. Florida State (Nov. 27)
2020 (at Florida)
• Appeared in two games
• Logged eight kick offs for 412 yards against Missouri (Oct. 31) and made all five point-after attempts
• Also attempted and made two field goals
• Recorded one kickoff for 50 yards and a one extra point against Arkansas (Nov. 14)
• Made a point-after in the Cotton Bowl vs. Oklahoma (Dec. 30)
2019 (at Florida)
• Appeared in three games as a reserve kicker
• Made collegiate debut in season opener vs. UT Martin (Sept. 7) with a one kickoff for 60 yards and a successful point-after
• Went a perfect 4-for-4 in point-after attempts
• Had a career-high two kickoffs for 105 yards against Vanderbilt
• Averaged 55 yards through his three kickoff attempts, for a total of 165 yards
2018 (at Florida)
• Did not appear in a game
2017 (at Florida)
• Did not appear in a game and redshirted
• Joined the team as a walk-on in the fall
• 2022 First-Team All-AAC
• 2022 First-Team All-AAC Team (Phil Steele)
• 2022 Second-Team All-AAC Team (PFF)
• Three-time SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2018 & 2020-21)
2022 (Redshirt Senior)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Appeared in all 13 games as the field goal kicker on the season
• Connected on 21-of-24 fields goal and 50-of-52 extra points on the season with a long field goal of 49 yards on the year
• Ranked 11th in the NCAA and led the AAC in field goals per game (1.62)
• Ranked 18th in the nation and second in the AAC in scoring (8.7)
• Ranked 19th in the country and second in the AAC in field goal percentage (.875)
• Ranked 20th in the NCAA and second in the AAC in total points scored (113)
• Made 14-straight field goals to open the season
• Had a season-high four field goals against Houston and in win over Tulsa
• Connected on three field goals in victory at Navy and against East Carolina
• Lou Groza Award semifinalist
• Lou Groza Award Star of the Week (Tulsa)
• AAC Special Teams Player of the Week (Tulsa)
• AAC Special Teams Player of the Week (East Carolina)
2021 (at Florida)
• Appeared in nine games
• Went 4-for-4 on extra point attempts and recorded two kickoffs for 128 yards versus Florida Atlantic (Sept. 4)
• Was 5-for-5 on PATs and recorded two kickoffs for 126 yards against USF (Sept. 11)
• Connected with his first field goal of the season against No. 1 Alabama (Sept. 18)
• Was 1-for-1 in PATs against No. 1 Georgia (Oct. 30) • Totaled a 30-yard field goal and two PATs versus South Carolina (Nov. 6)
• Recorded 10 kickoffs for 605 yards and was a perfect 10-for-10 in PATs against Samford (Nov. 13), which ties the program record for most PATs made in a game
• Connected with three field goals, including a 42-yarder, and recorded first career tackle against Missouri (Nov. 20)
• Made a 36-yard field goal and was 3-for-3 in PATS with five kickoffs totaling 295 yards (59 yards per kick) vs. Florida State (Nov. 27)
2020 (at Florida)
• Appeared in two games
• Logged eight kick offs for 412 yards against Missouri (Oct. 31) and made all five point-after attempts
• Also attempted and made two field goals
• Recorded one kickoff for 50 yards and a one extra point against Arkansas (Nov. 14)
• Made a point-after in the Cotton Bowl vs. Oklahoma (Dec. 30)
2019 (at Florida)
• Appeared in three games as a reserve kicker
• Made collegiate debut in season opener vs. UT Martin (Sept. 7) with a one kickoff for 60 yards and a successful point-after
• Went a perfect 4-for-4 in point-after attempts
• Had a career-high two kickoffs for 105 yards against Vanderbilt
• Averaged 55 yards through his three kickoff attempts, for a total of 165 yards
2018 (at Florida)
• Did not appear in a game
2017 (at Florida)
• Did not appear in a game and redshirted
• Joined the team as a walk-on in the fall
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