The 2026 Howard Bison football team will represent Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2026 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bison will be led by first-year head coach Ted White and will play their home games at William H. Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C..
Schedule
Game summaries
vs. Alabama A&M (MEAC/SWAC Challenge)
Statistics HOWAAMU First downs 21 19 Plays–yards 78–436 60–405 Rushes–yards 40–114 19–151 Passing yards 322 254 Passing: comp–att–int 20–38–0 25–41–1 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 36:04 23:56 Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Ja'Shawn Scroggins 19/36, 315 yards, 3 TD Rushing Ja'Shawn Scroggins 15 carries, 49 yards Receiving Semaj Pierre 2 receptions, 68 yards Alabama A&M Passing Cornelious Brown IV 25/41, 254 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Maurice Edwards IV 7 carries, 57 yards Receiving Jarel Williams 4 receptions, 72 yards, TD
Richmond
Statistics RICH HOW First downs 17 14 Plays–yards 67–300 63–240 Rushes–yards 32–39 35–131 Passing yards 261 109 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 19–35–0 9–28–1 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 32:30 27:30 Team Category Player StatisticsRichmond Passing Ashten Snelsire 19/35, 261 yards, 3 TD Rushing Jamaal Brown 9 carries, 36 yards Receiving Sean Clarke 7 receptions, 80 yards, TDHoward Passing Ja'Shawn Scroggins 9/28, 109 yards, TD Rushing Billy Roberson II 7 carries, 44 yards, TD Receiving Antonio Hunter 2 receptions, 43 yards, TD
at No. 5 (FBS) Indiana
Statistics HOWIU First downs 4 24 Plays–yards 47–57 62–505 Rushes–yards 27–13 46–296 Passing yards 44 209 Passing: comp–att–int 10–20–1 9–16–0 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 26:24 33:36 Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Ja'Shawn Scroggins 8/15, 43 yards, INT Rushing Billy Roberson II 7 carries, 14 yards Receiving Derrick Miller 1 reception, 15 yards Indiana Passing Josh Hoover 6/11, 145 yards, 4 TD Rushing Lee Beebe Jr. 16 carries, 112 yards Receiving Charlie Becker 3 receptions, 81 yards, 3 TD
at Rutgers (FBS)
Statistics HOWRUTG First downs 9 29 Plays–yards 48–184 72–534 Rushes–yards 29–133 47–266 Passing yards 51 268 Passing: comp–att–int 8–19–2 16–25–0 Turnovers 3 0 Time of possession 23:16 36:44 Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Ja'Shawn Scroggins 5/14, 38 yards, 2 INT Rushing Eden James 7 carries, 116 yards, TD Receiving Zaden Jackson 4 receptions, 33 yards Rutgers Passing Dylan Lonergan 12/17, 214 yards, 2 TD Rushing Antwan Raymond 16 carries, 140 yards, 3 TD Receiving KJ Duff 5 receptions, 131 yards, TD
vs. Hampton (The Real HU)
Statistics HOWHAMP First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Rushing Receiving Hampton Passing Rushing Receiving
at Penn
Statistics HOWPENN First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Rushing Receiving Penn Passing Rushing Receiving
Morehouse (DII)
Statistics MORHHOW First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Morehouse Passing Rushing Receiving Howard Passing Rushing Receiving
at Morgan State (rivalry)
Statistics HOWMORG First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Rushing Receiving Morgan State Passing Rushing Receiving
at North Carolina Central
Statistics HOWNCCU First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Rushing Receiving North Carolina Central Passing Rushing Receiving
South Carolina State
Statistics SCSTHOW First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics South Carolina State Passing Rushing Receiving Howard Passing Rushing Receiving
Delaware State
Statistics DSUHOW First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Delaware State Passing Rushing Receiving Howard Passing Rushing Receiving
at Norfolk State
Statistics HOWNORF First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Howard Passing Rushing Receiving Norfolk State Passing Rushing Receiving
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