Howard football primarily refers to the Howard Bison football team representing Howard University. They compete at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level and are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). The team has a rich history with several national and conference championships, notable victories including the first FBS win in 2017 against UNLV, and rivalries such as the "Battle of The Real HU" against Hampton University. Howard Bison play their home games at William H. Greene Stadium in Washington, DC, with a capacity of 10,000. The team has produced several NFL players and has a dedicated fan community.
There is also an individual named Will Howard, a professional quarterback currently with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL, who played college football at Kansas State and Ohio State before being drafted in 2025. His college career includes significant achievements like winning a College Football Playoff national championship with Ohio State and setting a single-season completion percentage record.
If the focus is on the Howard Bison team or on Will Howard the player, clarification can be made.
