#96
Chase Howard
Returning to Louisiana for 2026
R-Jr. · Blount, Ala. → Blount
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Chase Howard
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
Louisiana
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Louisiana
Returning around him
- 57% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 Louisiana player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (5 in / 7 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Louisiana · Last season: 6-7 · Talent rank #91 · 2026 recruiting class #90
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #12645
Peaked at #12645 this season.
Background
High School Totaled 53 tackles with 6.0 tackles for loss at Blount High School … selected as the “Battle of Prichard” Defensive MVP and Blount High School Defensive MVP as a junior … named a Scholar Athlete of the Week and a 2024 team captain … also lettered in basketball.