Hayward Howard Jr.

#21· Texas ·CB ·Fr ·2030 Draft · New Orleans, La.

6'2"Height 184 lbWeight

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High School Background

★★★★

Stars

#331

National

#33

Position

#10

State

HometownNew Orleans, La.

High SchoolEdna Karr

Transfer History

Not a transfer. Add a stint to track portal history.

High School Offers 20

Alcorn State Auburn Colorado Florida Florida State Georgia Tech Houston LSU Liberty Louisiana Tech Louisville Miami Ole Miss SMU South Alabama Southern Miss Texas Texas A&M Texas Tech Troy

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Hayward Howard Jr. #21

Texas · CB · Fr · 2030 Draft · New Orleans, La. · Edna Karr

6-2 · 184 lbs

3.5

Long Shot

Floor 1.5 · Ceiling 8.2

#5251 overall · #617 CB of 15102

Scouting Verdict

True freshman 4-star DB (national #331) with no college stats; reserve.

Ceiling · 8.2

Buried for now (DB3) but young + talented — could win a role; significant upside (+4.7).

Floor · 1.5

Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate; downside −2.0.

Pedigree

4★ recruit · Natl #331 · Pos #33 · State #10

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