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2021 Football Roster

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25 SK Howard

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 202
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Cumming, Ga.
  • Highschool Forsyth Central HS

Biography

As a senior (2021)

• Carried the ball 61 times for 243 yards and two touchdowns with four receptions while starting eight contests.
• Scored once on the ground and totaled 35 yards on 11 carries against No. 22 VMI.
• Had 25 yards on five carries at Yale.
• Ran for 48 yards and a 24-yard touchdown at Harvard.
• Missed the Brown and Princeton games due to injury.
• Carried 16 times for 65 yards and made one catch in the win at Penn.
• Posted four carries for 13 yards at No. 22 Dartmouth.
• Ran nine times for 48 yards and caught one pass for 12 yards in the season finale against Columbia.

As a senior (2020)

• Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

As a junior (2019)

• Ranked second on the team in rushing with 348 yards on 61 carries (5.7 yards per carry) with a pair of touchdowns in 10 contests.
• Also caught three passes for seven yards and a score.
• Ran for 23 yards on four carries against Georgetown.
• Carried three times for nine yards at Harvard.
• Rushed once for five yards and reached the end zone on a 5-yard pass against Colgate.
• Piled up a career-high 121 yards and two touchdowns on 21 carries in the comeback win over Brown.
• Had five rushes for 23 yards and caught two passes for 2 yards vs. No. 12 Princeton.
• Ran for 86 yards on 16 carries at Penn.
• Notched 9 yards on four carries in the win over No. 12 Dartmouth.
• Credited with 72 yards on seven carries, including a highlight-reel 32-yard rush, to lead the Big Red against Columbia in the season finale.
 

As a sophomore (2018)

• Saw action in just two games before missing the rest of the season due to injury.
• Carried 14 times for 70 yards and a touchdown and caught one pass.
• Recorded 28 yards on four carries, including a career-long 25-yard rush, in the 2018 opener at Delaware.
• Had 10 carries for 42 yards and his first career touchdown in the win over Sacred Heart.

As a freshman (2017)

• Played in five games as a freshman, rushing 23 times for 104 yards and catching three passes.
• Made his varsity debut against Bucknell, rushing 18 times for 73 yards and catching a 4-yard pass.
• Carried the ball twice for a total of three yards in the win over Brown.
• Caught a pass in the win at Princeton and had one carry for 4 yards against Columbia.
• Ran two times for 24 yards, including a career-long 20-yard rush, and caught a 1-yard pass in the season finale at Penn.
 

Prior to Cornell

• Howard is the all-time leading rusher at Forsyth Central HS, recording 2,598 yards to go along with 24 touchdowns in his four-year varsity career.
• A first-team all-region and all-county selection as a senior, he ran for 819 yards and 11 touchdowns in just seven contests.
• He was twice named the team’s offensive player of the week.
• Howard ran for 645 yards with seven touchdowns as a junior en route to second-team all-county accolades and 797 yards and six scores during his sophomore campaign.
• He posted nine career 100-yard rushing games.
 

Personal

• Sabrian Khalil Howard is the son of Sarai Aguayo and has a younger brother.
• He is enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2017-18Freshman

    Running Back
    5'11" 196 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2018-19Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'11" 215 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2019-20Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 209 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2020-21Senior

    Running Back
    5'11" 209 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2021-22Fifth Year

    Running Back
    5'11" 202 lbs
    25