Usage Score
11.4
Player Dossier
2014-2017TCU
Travin Howard
LB • 6'1" • 213 lbs • Longview, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Travin Howard shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 48.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
48.9
Consistency
54.1
Season Value
31.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · TCU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- TCU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Travin Howard, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · TCU. Travin Howard shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 48.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
TCU paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 48.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2017 Postseason · TCU
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
48.9
Usage
11.4
Consistency
54.1
Best Game by takeover score
Stanford
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Stanford: 2. Unknown: 1.5. Arkansas: 1. SMU: 1. Oklahoma State: 1. West Virginia: 0. Kansas State: 1. Kansas: 3. Iowa State: 2. Texas: 2. Oklahoma: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Stanford: 10 by 61.7. Unknown: 6 by 40. Arkansas: 6 by 35. SMU: 6 by 35. Oklahoma State: 8 by 43.3. West Virginia: 12 by 50. Kansas State: 8 by 43.3. Kansas: 5 by 50.8. Iowa State: 9 by 57.5. Texas: 10 by 61.7. Oklahoma: 15 by 60
Split Comparison
Wins1.4 · n=8 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · n=2 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half1.1 · n=6 · -0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half1.8 · n=5 · +0.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Stanford
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/29 | vs Stanford10+ tackles | W 39-37 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 12/2 | @ Oklahoma10+ tackles | L 17-41 | 15 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Texas10+ tackles | W 24-7 | 10 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Iowa State | L 7-14 | 9 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/22 | vs Kansas | W 43-0 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Kansas State | W 26-6 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs West Virginia10+ tackles | W 31-24 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Oklahoma State | W 44-31 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs SMU | W 56-36 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Arkansas | W 28-7 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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TCU
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
201420152016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | TCU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | TCU | 1 | 20 | — | 1 |
| 2016 Postseason | TCU | 7.5 | 44.2 | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | TCU | 7.5 | 44.2 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | TCU | 15.5 | 48.9 | 11.4 | 8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | TCU | 15.5 | 48.9 | 11.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas Tech
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.7 takeover score.
#2
West Virginia
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
Oklahoma State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.2 takeover score.
#4
Kansas
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.
#5
Iowa State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2015 Regular Season · TCU
1 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
40.3
#2
2017 Postseason · TCU
31.7
15.5 primary · 48.9 efficiency · 11.4 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · TCU
31.7
15.5 primary · 48.9 efficiency · 11.4 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
12
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
225
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.