#27
Army · 2026

Samari Howard

WRSenior5' 8", 189 lbsTemple, TX
Army Black Knights1-1 · TDC #61
Snap share
75%
2 of 2 started · likely 58–88%
Receptions
5
500th of 1676 in FBS
Rec. yards
62
522nd of 1662 in FBS
Yards / catch
12.4
246th of 499 in FBS
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
+0.44
170th of 301 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

14 plays · +6.2 total EPA · 170th of 301 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.44
Passing+0.20
Rushing+0.68
1st down+0.24
2nd down+0.65
3rd down+0.19
Standard downs+0.54
Passing downs+0.08
HowardWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays10%
Pass plays29%
Run plays7%
1st down9%
2nd down15%
3rd down5%
Standard downs10%
Passing downs12%
HowardWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries7—
Success rate42.9%—
Explosive run rate42.9%—
Stuffed at the line28.6%—
First downs3—
Red-zone carries1—
Goal-line carries0—
ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets7—
Target share36.8%8th / 489
Catch rate71.4%170th / 489
Success rate per target42.9%329th / 489
Yards per target8.9199th / 489
Explosive catches14.3%183rd / 489
Deep-target rate28.6%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets0—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries7—
Yards66393rd / 1194
Yards / carry9.4—
Touchdowns0—
Long23—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5500th / 1676
Yards62522nd / 1662
Yards / catch12.4246th / 499
Touchdowns0—
Long33—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Bryant✓ WR70~55 (36–67)979%
Wk 2 · South Florida✓ WR62~44 (29–54)571%
Season2 GS13299 (77–116)1475%

Position Room

22 WRs on the Army roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
27Samari HowardWRSR562029%+0.44
Zach MundellWR347117%+1.57
43Stratton FullerWRSO213015%+0.96
84Brady AndersonWRJR215017%+0.83
25Stroman BridgesWRSO1708%+0.15
Tobi OlawoleWR13709%+3.58
3Christian CherilusWRFR—————
5Chace KnoxWRJR—————
5Noah DolbinWRFR—————
13Jackson KreutzerWRFR—————
14Jakiel KendricksWRSO—————
18Aiden BurgyWRFR—————
19Adam BuffingtonWRSO—————
23Lloyd Benson IIIWRSR———0%+0.27
26David ClerkWRSR———8%+0.34
40Charlie DalyWRSO—————
45Mark AndrzejewskiWRFR—————
81Kofi EdufulWRSO—————
Aden SelfWR———0%+0.11
Brady MottWR———0%-0.63
Josh MilhollinWR—————
Kurt ThompsonWR———8%-0.46

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Army depth chart →