Player Dossier

2008-2011

NC State

Steven Howard

WR • 6'2" • Charlotte, NC, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Steven Howard reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

18

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

18

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
NC State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

Player Story

Steven Howard built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 85, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Steven Howard's career was his receiving role: 41...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.79

Pinson Valley · Pinson, AL

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Steven Howard, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · NC State. Steven Howard reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
392
Receptions
41
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Steven Howard quick answers

Latest team and position
NC State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
392
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 25 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · NC State
Top game
Georgia Tech
Recruit profile
2-star · Pinson Valley
High school pipeline
Pinson Valley · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 85 · Class 2011
2011 Receiving yards rank
121 receiving yards · WR 504th (top 62%) · ACC 72nd (top 44%) · National 759th (top 44%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonNC State2245045.5
2009 Regular SeasonNC State811112063.2
2010 PostseasonNC State615059.9
2010 Regular SeasonNC State611109159.9
2011 Regular SeasonNC State916121151.5

Related Context

Steven Howard played WR for NC State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Steven Howard recorded 2 rushing yards, 392 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with NC State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

NC State paired 112 primary output with 65.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 46.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2011 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2011 Regular Season · NC State

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

13.4

Efficiency

46.5

Usage

8.5

Consistency

31

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Liberty: 10. Wake Forest: 7. Cincinnati: 8. Georgia Tech: 48. Central Michigan: 2. Virginia: 3. Florida State: 6. North Carolina: 18. Maryland: 19

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Liberty: 3 by 22.2. Wake Forest: 1 by 46.7. Cincinnati: 2 by 26.7. Georgia Tech: 3 by 100. Central Michigan: 1 by 13.3. Virginia: 2 by 10. Florida State: 1 by 40. North Carolina: 2 by 60. Maryland: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins10.4 · Games = 5 · -6.8 vs Losses
Losses17.3 · Games = 4 · +6.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

Best efficiency game

100 vs Maryland

Result
Sat 11/26vs MarylandW 56-411191919019
Sat 11/5vs North CarolinaW 13-021899010
Sat 10/29@ Florida StateL 0-34166606
Sat 10/22@ VirginiaW 28-14231.51.5004
Sat 10/8vs Central MichiganW 38-24122212
Sat 10/1vs Georgia TechL 35-453481616028
Fri 9/23@ CincinnatiL 14-44284404
Sat 9/10@ Wake ForestL 27-34177707
Sat 9/3vs LibertyW 43-213103.33.30013

Player Story

Steven Howard story

Steven Howard built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 85, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Steven Howard's career was his receiving role: 41 catches, 392 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 rushing yards across 25 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Steven Howard's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    NC State

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082009201020102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonNC State4563.47.7
2009 Regular SeasonNC State11265.27.767
2010 PostseasonNC State11460.37.22
2010 Regular SeasonNC State11460.37.20
2011 Regular SeasonNC State12146.58.57

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia Tech

Week 5 · L 35-45 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

48

Receiving Yards

81.1 takeover

48 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs South Florida

Week 5 · L 10-41

41

Receiving Yards

79 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Western Carolina

Week 1 · W 48-7

36

Receiving Yards

75.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

36 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Pittsburgh

Week 4 · W 38-31

26

Receiving Yards

72 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Georgia Tech

Week 4 · W 45-28 · Conference game

28

Receiving Yards

64.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · NC State

112 primary output · 65.2 efficiency · 7.7 usage

63.2

#2

2010 Postseason · NC State

59.9

114 primary · 60.3 efficiency · 7.2 usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · NC State

59.9

114 primary · 60.3 efficiency · 7.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games