Austin Howard
Vanderbilt Commodores
66
Depth

Austin Howard

MLBDefenseDepth
3rd String

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Austin Howard is listed 3rd string at MLB for Vanderbilt Commodores.

Austin Howard is listed MLB #3 for Vanderbilt at 66 OVR.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Bartlett, ranked #401 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 8 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 66 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit4★ · #401 NatlTeam Share1%
Bartlett, TN
Jersey
#30
Class
SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
245 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025810

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★4-star
Composite
0.8953
National Rank
#401
High School
Bartlett
Hometown
Bartlett, TN

Why this rating?

On a 81-rated defense; 49th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them -3 vs unit starters → 66.

Team defense (SP+)
81
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 49% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.95)
Depth-chart adjustment
-3 for role; −12 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

No games yet.

Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

Austin Howard's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

8 tkl · 1 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement14%
Coach VanderbiltTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.