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Skyler Gill-Howard Career Story

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Player Story

Skyler Gill-Howard story

Skyler Gill-Howard built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Milwaukee, WI, spending time with Northern Illinois and Texas Tech. The clearest part of Skyler Gill-Howard's career was his defensive production: 82 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 28 career games in the available record. That gives Skyler Gill-Howard's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Northern Illinois

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Texas Tech

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonNorthern Illinois613.44.7—
2023 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois613.44.70
2024 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois15.529.699.5
2025 Regular SeasonTexas Tech826.88.2-7.5

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Northern Illinois to Texas TechG5/FCS to P482.8Dec 14, 2024

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Bowling Green

Week 7 · W 17-7 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

@ No. 8 Utah

Week 4 · W 34-10 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

@ Central Michigan

Week 10 · L 31-37 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

76.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

@ Ball State

Week 9 · L 23-25 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

@ Toledo

Week 5 · L 33-35 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

72.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

15.5 primary output · 29.6 efficiency · 9 usage

60.4

#2

2025 Regular Season · Texas Tech

55.8

8 primary · 26.8 efficiency · 8.2 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois

36.4

6 primary · 13.4 efficiency · 4.7 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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