#52

Ty Howard

Former linebacker at Ohio State. Career stats, games and honors on CFB Zeitgeist.

LB · Ohio State · Sr. · #52

5′11″ · 203 lb · Cleveland, OH

Arizona — drafted 1997, Rd 3, Pick 24, #84 overall

The story

Former linebacker at Ohio State. Career stats, games and honors on CFB Zeitgeist.

Signed with Duquesne in 2022.
Drafted round 3 by the Arizona in 1997.

The full story, with sources

Recruiting

LB recruit

Signed with Duquesne

Last played in 2024.

Next upSat Sep 26 · 12 pm ETvs IllinoisOhio StadiumOhio State by 27

His career

1997

Drafted by Arizonaround 3, pick 84

2022

Signed with Duquesneout of Villa Angela-St. Joseph

2025

Entered the portal

2026

Entered the portal
Entered the portal
Entered the portal
Entered the portal

Career arc

Recruit

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2022 class

CFB

College

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No college data

NFL

NFL Draft

R3 · #84

Arizona · 1997

Where He Ended Up · NFL

ArizonaEntering 30th NFL season

#84Rd 3 · Pick 24

ArizonaEntering 30th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 1 game

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 10-49@ Toledo	7	2	0.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 7 tackles

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 1 game: 7.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Ryan Day

Pass share

48.3%

97 pass / 104 run

Plays / game

67.0

3 games

Team sack rate

4.8%

105 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

The linebacker corps · Ohio State

#14Christian AlliegroLB · Sr.48 tackles · 2025
#26Payton PierceLB · Jr.44 tackles · 2025
#5Riley PettijohnLB · So.9 tackles · 2025
#17Tarvos AlfordLB · So.6 tackles · 2025
#52Ty HowardLB · Sr.no box-score line yet

9 more on the roster · Ohio State team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology