Jamel Howard
Sacramento State Hornets
81
GoodProjected Starter
Is Jamel Howard starting?
Jamel Howard is the projected starter at NT for Sacramento State Hornets.
Jamel Howard is the projected starting NT on a Average Sacramento State — 81 OVR.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Marist, ranked #1,220 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #1,220 Natl
Chicago, IL
- Jersey
- #58
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 313 lbs
- Transfer
- Wisconsin
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8567
- National Rank
- #1220
- High School
- Marist
- Hometown
- Chicago, IL
Why this rating?
On a 74-rated defense; 70th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 81 after depth penalty.
Team defense (SP+)
74
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 30% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role
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.
The People's Ratings
Is our 81 OVR fair?
81
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Depth at NT · Sacramento State Hornets
- 15881Jamel HowardStarter
- 29360Malachi Kindle
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.