Is Preston Howard starting?
Preston Howard is listed 2nd string at TE for Maryland Terrapins.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of McDonogh School, ranked #464 nationally coming out of high school. In 2024: 24 catches, 189 yards, 0 TD. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 61 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #8
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 236 lbs
- Transfer
- Auburn
Career Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | 189 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 160 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8859
- National Rank
- #464
- High School
- McDonogh School
- Hometown
- Owings Mills, MD
Why this rating?
On a 75-rated offense; 35th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.94 for competition level) put them -8 vs unit starters → 61.
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
Team Role
Depth at TE · Maryland Terrapins
- 1976Dorian FlemingStarter
- 2861Preston HowardYou
- 38955AJ Szymanski
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.