Thomas Howard, OLB. UTEP

Thomas Howard
6'3", 239. 4.43
Info:
Amazing speed and quickness...Fluid hips make him dominant in coverage...Big hitter...Excellent ball skills...Changes direction well...Needs to learn how to shed blockers, but has the work ethic to add such strength and become a ball-hawking OLB.
Projected Draft Position
Late 1st-Early 2nd
For Kicks:
Walked on to the Miner football team as a Safety. Consequently, Howard has excellent hands and incredible quickness for a Linebacker.
Was a member of the National Honor Society at Estacado High School in Lubbock, Texas.
"My freshmen year, I gained a solid fifteen pounds which took me to about 215 or 220 pounds. I have just put on a few pounds every year after that. Coming from the secondary, I have the speed of a safety or even faster and my ball-handling skills are as good as you are going to find."
- Thomas Howard