Preston Howard
TE · Redshirt Senior
6'5" · 239 lbs · Offense
Also wearing #8: Mekhai White (DB)
Background
- Hometown
- Arbutus, MD
- High school
- McDonogh
- Previous school
- Auburn
Recruiting
- Rating
- 3-star (0.8859 247 composite)
- National rank
- #464
- Class
- 2022
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
2025tap to read
Played in all 12 games and started at TE in seven contests Had 10 catches for 84 yards on the year Set season high with four catches for 33 yards against Georgia (10/11) Recorded single catches in games at Baylor (8/29), vs. Ball State (9/6), vs. Missouri (10/18), vs. Kentucky (11/1), vs. Mercer (11/22) and vs. Alabama (11/29).
2022tap to read
Totaled 37 catches gaining 349 yards with one touchdown during the 2023-24 seasons Redshirted in 2022. High School: Top-ranked offensive player in Maryland 6th-ranked player in Maryland overall, according to ESPN Played Quarterback at McDonogh, going 21-4 as starter and earning All-State recognition As a sophomore in 2019, completed 59.4% of his passes for 899 yards, 10 touchdowns and six interceptions, while adding 540 yards and five touchdowns on 93 carries with two 100-yard rushing games. Also played basketball at McDonough Personal: Son of Grafton Howard and Michelle March Has four brothers: Roland, Trevor, Tyler and Alex Sports hero is Cam Newton
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As a Redshirt Junior at Auburn (2025):
Played in all 12 games and started at TE in seven contests
Had 10 catches for 84 yards on the year
Set season high with four catches for 33 yards against Georgia (10/11)
Recorded single catches in games at Baylor (8/29), vs. Ball State (9/6), vs. Missouri (10/18), vs. Kentucky (11/1), vs. Mercer (11/22) and vs. Alabama (11/29).
At Maryland (2022-24):
Totaled 37 catches gaining 349 yards with one touchdown during the 2023-24 seasons
Redshirted in 2022.
High School:
Top-ranked offensive player in Maryland
6th-ranked player in Maryland overall, according to ESPN
Played Quarterback at McDonogh, going 21-4 as starter and earning All-State recognition
As a sophomore in 2019, completed 59.4% of his passes for 899 yards, 10 touchdowns and six interceptions, while adding 540 yards and five touchdowns on 93 carries with two 100-yard rushing games.
Also played basketball at McDonough
Personal:
Son of Grafton Howard and Michelle March
Has four brothers: Roland, Trevor, Tyler and Alex
Sports hero is Cam Newton