Game log · Week-by-week
2015 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 24-31vs No. 19 Oklahoma | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 8 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 55-10vs Western Carolina | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Alton Howard
Last confirmed: Tennessee, 2015. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′8″ · Orlando, FL
Alton Howard: WR · Tennessee · #2.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Alton Howard
Wins underneath on volume and route precision. This is his second year in the same receiving corps at Tennessee. A game that shows it: 12 rushing yards and 8 receiving yards against Oklahoma — Week 2, 2015.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Tennessee in the news
- Tennessee names starting QB
Sports Illustrated Oct 21 - SEC fines Tennessee $500K for field storming
Bleacher Report Oct 19 - Alabama center Racin Delgatty ruled out for Tennessee game
- Smokey statue damaged at Neyland Stadium
Knoxville News Sentinel Oct 14
Where to follow him
Career stats
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Game log
Signature game
Week 2 · 2015
L 24-31
vs Oklahoma
Teams and coaches
2 seasons under Butch Jones — 16-10 over that span.
2014Tennessee7-6HC: Butch Jones · Run-leaning
2015Tennessee9-4HC: Butch Jones · Run-heavy, fast tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 0.5 REC/g, 4.0 YDS/g, 8.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Pass share
37.6%
370 pass / 613 run
Plays / game
75.6
13 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
398 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2015
2 carries and 1 catch in 2 games
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at Tennessee
- 2015 Tennessee JonesYear 4 · 2 games
- 2014 Tennessee JonesYear 3 · 13 games
- 2013 Tennessee JonesYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2012 Tennessee DooleyYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
Two seasons at Tennessee, 626 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
The week the volume broke through — put up 109 yds at South Carolina.South Carolina · W 45-422014
Coaching lineage · 2012–2015
2 coaches2012
Tennessee
Coaching transition mid-career: Derek Dooley → Butch Jones. Worth noting in scheme + development context.