Koby Howard
Penn State Nittany Lions
79
Solid

Koby Howard

Penn State Nittany LionsSolid
RESDefenseSolid
Projected Starter

Is Koby Howard starting?

Koby Howard is the projected starter at RES for Penn State Nittany Lions.

Sophomore · #6 · 5'11", 203 lbs

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Depth at RES · Penn State Nittany Lions

  1. 11185LaVar Arrington IIStarter
  2. 21879Max Granville
  3. 38063Cooper Alexander
  4. 41555Joshua Johnson
  5. 52655Cam Smith

Penn State Starting Lineup

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The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Chaminade-Madonna, ranked #477 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 7 catches, 133 yards, 0 TD. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit4★ · #477 NatlTeam Share5%
Pensacola, FL
Jersey
#6
Class
SO
Height
5'11"
Weight
203 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
202571330

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.8900
National Rank
#477
High School
Chaminade-Madonna
Hometown
Hollywood, FL

Why this rating?

On a 87-rated defense; 46th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them -8 vs unit starters → 79.

Team defense (SP+)
87
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 46% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.98)
Depth-chart adjustment
-8 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 19WBUFFYDS 115
CAR
1
YDS
20
AVG
20.0
TD
1
REC
3
YDS
115
AVG
38.3
TD
1

Final W 55-13

Sep 12WTEMYDS 68
CAR
1
YDS
4
AVG
4.0
TD
0
REC
3
YDS
68
AVG
22.7
TD
0

Final W 27-9

Sep 5WMRSHYDS 161
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
6
YDS
161
AVG
26.8
TD
1

Final W 45-0

Koby Howard's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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79
Solid
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Team Role

7 rec · 133 yds · 0 TD
Usage / Involvement100%
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