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{{Short description|American football player (born 1973)}}
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|birth_place=[[Laurel, Mississippi]]
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* 1992 USA Today Fabulous Freshman Team "Best of Rest"
* Street & Smith's SEC Player of the Week (vs. [[1994_Arkansas_Razorbacks_football_team|Arkansas, 1994]])
|highschool=[[St._Thomas_More_Catholic_High_School_(Louisiana)|St. Thomas More]] (Lafayette, Louisiana)
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'''James Walker Howard III''' (born December 7, 1973) is a former [[American football]] [[quarterback]] for the [[LSU Tigers football|LSU Tigers]].
'''James Walker Howard III''' (born December 7, 1973) is an American former [[college football]] [[quarterback]] who played for the [[LSU Tigers football|LSU Tigers]].


==Early years==
==Early life==
Howard attended [[St._Thomas_More_Catholic_High_School_(Louisiana)|St. Thomas More High School]] in [[Lafayette, Louisiana]]. He lettered in four sports while in high school: football, baseball, track, and basketball.<ref name="lsusports">https://lsusports.net/sports/football/roster/jamie-howard/20583</ref> He was drafted in the second round of the [[1992_Major_League_Baseball_draft|1992 MLB Draft]] by the [[Atlanta Braves]] as a pitcher. Howard was selected immediately after the [[Oakland Athletics]] selected [[Jason Giambi]].<ref>https://www.baseball-almanac.com/draft/baseball-draft.php?yr=1992</ref>
Howard attended [[St._Thomas_More_Catholic_High_School_(Louisiana)|St. Thomas More High School]] in [[Lafayette, Louisiana]].<ref name="shreveport_290895"/> He lettered in four sports while in high school: football, baseball, track, and basketball.<ref name="lsusports">{{Cite web|url=https://lsusports.net/sports/football/roster/jamie-howard/20583|title=Jamie Howard|date=25 July 2019}}</ref> He was drafted in the second round of the [[1992_Major_League_Baseball_draft|1992 MLB Draft]] by the [[Atlanta Braves]] as a pitcher. Howard, overall pick #59, was selected immediately after the [[Oakland Athletics]] selected future [[Major_League_Baseball_Most_Valuable_Player_Award|MVP]] and [[Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game|All Star]] [[Jason Giambi]] at #58.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1992 Baseball Draft |url=https://www.baseball-almanac.com/draft/baseball-draft.php?yr=1992 |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=Baseball Almanac}}</ref>


==College career==
==College career==
Howard lettered all four years at LSU and was the first true freshman to start at quarterback for LSU since [[Steve Ensminger]] in [[1976_LSU_Tigers_football_team|1976]]. He started six games, and played in eight, as a freshman, started ten games as a sophomore, nine his junior year and seven as a senior. Howard remained a member of the Atlanta Braves organization while enrolled at LSU and played in the Braves' minor leagues after his freshman and sophomore seasons. He returned for his senior season in [[1995_LSU_Tigers_football_team|1995]] as the Tigers' starting quarterback after sitting out the summer from the Atlanta Braves' organization.<ref name="lsusports" />
Howard lettered all four years at LSU and was the first true freshman to start at quarterback for LSU since [[Steve Ensminger]] in [[1976_LSU_Tigers_football_team|1976]]. He started six games, and played in eight, as a freshman, started ten games as a sophomore, nine his junior year and seven as a senior. Howard remained a member of the Atlanta Braves organization while enrolled at LSU and played in the Braves' minor leagues after his freshman and sophomore seasons. In his first three years at LSU, he struggled with interceptions, throwing 17 his junior year.<ref name="shreveport_290895">{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/217637128|title=Carrying the Tigers|first=Scott|last=Ferrell|date=August 29, 1995|publisher=Shreveport Times|page=1C}}</ref>

He returned for his senior season in [[1995_LSU_Tigers_football_team|1995]] as the Tigers' starting quarterback after sitting out the summer from the Atlanta Braves' organization.<ref name="lsusports" /> He injured his shoulder midway through the 1995 season in a game against Florida and missed a month of games.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 7, 1995 |title=Howard likely out for LSU Saturday |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/283753006/ |website=Newspapers.com |agency=Associated Press}}</ref>


Howard finished his career as the third-leading passer in LSU history with 6,158 yards and second in career touchdown passes with 34.<ref name="lsusports" />
Howard finished his career as the third-leading passer in LSU history with 6,158 yards and second in career touchdown passes with 34.<ref name="lsusports" />

===Statistics===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=3| !! colspan=6| Passing
! colspan=3| Rushing
|-
! Season || Team || GP || Comp || Att || Pct || Yds || TD || INT || Att || Yds || TD
|-
| [[1992 LSU Tigers football team|1992]] || [[LSU Tigers football|LSU Tigers]]
| 8 || 101 || 200 || 50.5 || 1,349 || 5 || 13 || 15 || –2 || 0
|-
| [[1993 LSU Tigers football team|1993]] || [[LSU Tigers football|LSU Tigers]]
| 10 || 106 || 248 || 42.7 || 1,319 || 7 || 12 || 45 || 0 || 0
|-
| [[1994 LSU Tigers football team|1994]] || [[LSU Tigers football|LSU Tigers]]
| 11 || 140 || 274 || 51.1 || 1,997 || 13 || 17 || 49 || -53 || 1
|-
| [[1995 LSU Tigers football team|1995]] || [[LSU Tigers football|LSU Tigers]]
| 7 || 112 || 212 || 52.8 || 1,493 || 9 || 5 || 20 || -93 || 0
|-
! colspan=2| Totals
! 36 || 459 || 934 || 49.1 || 6,158 || 34 || 47 || 129 || –148 || 1
|}

==Personal life==
Howard's son, [[Walker Howard]], played quarterback at LSU and currently plays for the [[Ole Miss Rebels football|Ole Miss Rebels]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/the-story-of-new-lsu-quarterback-walker-howard-and-his-mothers-enduring-love/article_f046f096-6061-11ec-a4f1-6f0654a0b3c0.html|title=The story of new LSU quarterback Walker Howard and his mother's enduring love|website=[[The Advocate (Louisiana)|The Advocate]]|first=Wilson|last=Alexander|date=December 19, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://olemisssports.com/sports/football/roster/walker-howard/4642|title=Walker Howard - Football - Ole Miss Athletics|website=[[Ole Miss Rebels]]|access-date=September 9, 2023}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


== External links ==
==External links==
* [https://lsusports.net/sports/football/roster/jamie-howard/20583 Official LSU biography at LSUsports.net]
* [https://lsusports.net/sports/football/roster/jamie-howard/20583 LSU profile]
*{{baseballstats|brm=howard005jam}}
* Football career statistics and player information from [https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/jamie-howard-1.html Sports-Reference(CFB)]


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Latest revision as of 15:06, 22 November 2024

Jamie Howard
No. 4
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born: (1973-12-07) December 7, 1973 (age 51)
Laurel, Mississippi, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight212 lb (96 kg)
Career history
College
  • LSU (1992–1995)
High schoolSt. Thomas More (Lafayette, Louisiana)

James Walker Howard III (born December 7, 1973) is an American former college football quarterback who played for the LSU Tigers.

Early life

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Howard attended St. Thomas More High School in Lafayette, Louisiana.[1] He lettered in four sports while in high school: football, baseball, track, and basketball.[2] He was drafted in the second round of the 1992 MLB Draft by the Atlanta Braves as a pitcher. Howard, overall pick #59, was selected immediately after the Oakland Athletics selected future MVP and All Star Jason Giambi at #58.[3]

College career

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Howard lettered all four years at LSU and was the first true freshman to start at quarterback for LSU since Steve Ensminger in 1976. He started six games, and played in eight, as a freshman, started ten games as a sophomore, nine his junior year and seven as a senior. Howard remained a member of the Atlanta Braves organization while enrolled at LSU and played in the Braves' minor leagues after his freshman and sophomore seasons. In his first three years at LSU, he struggled with interceptions, throwing 17 his junior year.[1]

He returned for his senior season in 1995 as the Tigers' starting quarterback after sitting out the summer from the Atlanta Braves' organization.[2] He injured his shoulder midway through the 1995 season in a game against Florida and missed a month of games.[4]

Howard finished his career as the third-leading passer in LSU history with 6,158 yards and second in career touchdown passes with 34.[2]

Statistics

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Passing Rushing
Season Team GP Comp Att Pct Yds TD INT Att Yds TD
1992 LSU Tigers 8 101 200 50.5 1,349 5 13 15 –2 0
1993 LSU Tigers 10 106 248 42.7 1,319 7 12 45 0 0
1994 LSU Tigers 11 140 274 51.1 1,997 13 17 49 -53 1
1995 LSU Tigers 7 112 212 52.8 1,493 9 5 20 -93 0
Totals 36 459 934 49.1 6,158 34 47 129 –148 1

Personal life

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Howard's son, Walker Howard, played quarterback at LSU and currently plays for the Ole Miss Rebels.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ferrell, Scott (August 29, 1995). "Carrying the Tigers". Shreveport Times. p. 1C.
  2. ^ a b c "Jamie Howard". July 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "1992 Baseball Draft". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  4. ^ "Howard likely out for LSU Saturday". Newspapers.com. Associated Press. November 7, 1995.
  5. ^ Alexander, Wilson (December 19, 2021). "The story of new LSU quarterback Walker Howard and his mother's enduring love". The Advocate.
  6. ^ "Walker Howard - Football - Ole Miss Athletics". Ole Miss Rebels. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
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