2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 52
Ty Howard
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Hometown:
- Cleveland
- Last School:
- Villa Angela-St. Joseph / Duquesne
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
Career Highs
Appeared in one game as a redshirt junior, seeing action against Grambling.
Redshirt Sophomore at Duquesne (2024)
Appeared in nine games as a redshirt sophomore, making nine starts at linebacker and on special teams...Finished the season with 52 tackles, 4.0 sacks, 7.0 tackles for loss, three interceptions, one fumble recovery, two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup.
Appeared in four games as a sophomore making three starts at linebacker and on special teams...Finished the season with 16 tackles, 1.0 sacks, 2.5 tackles for loss and a fumble recovery...Redshirted.
Played in six games at linebacker and special teams...Recorded 10 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 2.5 tackles for loss and one quarterback hurry.
- 8 Total Tackles (Three Times – last vs. Central Connecticut on Nov. 23, 2024)
- 2.0 Tackles (Two Times – last vs. Central Connecticut on Nov. 23, 2024)
- 2024: First Team All-NEC
Appeared in one game as a redshirt junior, seeing action against Grambling.
- GRAMBLING (9/6): Played his first game as a Buckeye.
Redshirt Sophomore at Duquesne (2024)
Appeared in nine games as a redshirt sophomore, making nine starts at linebacker and on special teams...Finished the season with 52 tackles, 4.0 sacks, 7.0 tackles for loss, three interceptions, one fumble recovery, two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup.
- at AKRON (8/29): Posted seven tackles.
- WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN (9/21): Tallied two tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, one quarterback hurry and one pass breakup.
- LIU (10/5): Tallied five tackles, 1.0 sacks and 1.0 tackles for loss.
- at ST. FRANCIS (10/12): Totaled three tackles and had one interception for 40 yards.
- at STONEHILL (10/26): Recovered one fumble, had a career-high tying eight tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss.
- MERCYHURST (11/2): Secured six tackles and had one interception for three yards.
- ROBERT MORRIS (11/9): Recorded eight tackles, 1.0 sacks and 1.0 tackles for loss with one interception for two yards.
- WAGNER (11/16): Notched five tackles, 1.0 sacks and 2.0 tackles for loss.
- at CENTRAL CONNECTICUT (11/23): Logged eight tackles, 1.0 sacks, 2.0 tackles for loss and one pass breakup.
Appeared in four games as a sophomore making three starts at linebacker and on special teams...Finished the season with 16 tackles, 1.0 sacks, 2.5 tackles for loss and a fumble recovery...Redshirted.
- EDINBORO (9/2): Tallied five tackles, 1.0 sacks, 1.5 tackles for loss and one fumble recovery.
- at WEST VIRGINIA (9/9): Totaled four tackles and one tackle for loss.
- at COASTAL CAROLINA (9/16): Recorded five tackles.
- at LIU (9/30): Registered two tackles.
Played in six games at linebacker and special teams...Recorded 10 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 2.5 tackles for loss and one quarterback hurry.
- at FLORIDA STATE (8/27): Made collegiate debut, totaling three tackles.
- at YOUNGSTOWN STATE (9/3): Posted 2.0 sacks, 2.0 tackles and two total tackles.
- at HAWAII (9/17): Saw action.
- MERRIMACK (10/8): Recorded four tackles and a quarterback hurry.
- at CENTRAL CONNECTICUT (10/22): Tallied one tackle, 0.5 sacks and 0.5 tackles for loss
- SACRED HEART (11/5): Saw action.
- Communications
- All-Ohio Division IV first team linebacker by the Ohio High School Athletic Association
- NE Lake Division Defensive Player of the Year
- Finished his senior year with 115 tackles, including 23 tackles for loss, nine sacks and 10 quarterback pressures in nine games
- Also played running back and served as the team's long snapper
- Began his high school career at Euclid before transferring to Villa Angela-St. Joseph as a senior
- Also played baseball and track
- Honor Roll student
- Son of Andria and Lamar Jackson
- Has four siblings
- Brother, Omari, plays football at Lake Erie College
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