Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Middle Tennessee
John Howse IV
S • 6'1" • 194 lbs • Nashville, TN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
John Howse IV shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
48
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
21
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
58
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Vanderbilt • Middle Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
Player Story
John Howse IV built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Nashville, TN wearing No. 12, spending time with Middle Tennessee and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of John Howse IV's career was his...
Read the storyJohn Howse IV, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee. John Howse IV shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 84
- TFL
- 4.5
- Sacks
- 2
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
John Howse IV quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Middle Tennessee · S
- Career Tackles
- 84
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
- Top game
- Ole Miss
- High school pipeline
- Ocean Springs · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 13 tackles · S 301st (top 54%) · Conference USA 239th (top 44%) · National 2,615th (top 43%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 2 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 6 | 15 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 21.7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 51 | 3.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 45.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 24.9 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Middle Tennessee to Arkansas | G5/FCS to P4 | 75.9 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt to Middle Tennessee | P4 to G5/FCS | 16.4 | Apr 17, 2024 |
John Howse IV played S for Vanderbilt and Middle Tennessee. Across 4 tracked seasons, John Howse IV recorded 84 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Middle Tennessee.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Middle Tennessee paired 7.5 primary output with 24 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 18.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Vanderbilt, Middle Tennessee.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
18.5
Usage
5.6
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Nevada
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Austin Peay: 0. Nevada: 2. Marshall: 0. Kennesaw State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Austin Peay: 2 by 8.3. Nevada: 6 by 45. Marshall: 3 by 12.5. Kennesaw State: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins2 · Games = 1 · +2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Nevada
Best efficiency game
45 vs Nevada
Player Story
John Howse IV story
John Howse IV built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Nashville, TN wearing No. 12, spending time with Middle Tennessee and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of John Howse IV's career was his defensive production: 84 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 24 career games in the available record. His career also includes 35 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives John Howse IV's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Vanderbilt
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Middle Tennessee
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 0 | 10.4 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 2 | 15.4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 7.5 | 24 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 18.5 | 5.6 | -5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Ole Miss
Week 2 · L 3-52
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
88.3 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 116 Nevada
Week 3 · W 14-13
2
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Kentucky
Week 4 · L 28-45 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#4
vs Tennessee Tech
Week 1 · W 32-25
2
Havoc Plays
62.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Duke
Week 4 · L 17-45
1
Havoc Plays
51.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
7.5 primary output · 24 efficiency · 5.7 usage
45.6
#2
2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
42.4
0 primary · 10.4 efficiency · 2 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
24.9
2 primary · 18.5 efficiency · 5.6 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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