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2007 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Junior college transfer performed well in his first Division I season, appearing at both defensive end and on special teams for the Red Raiders ... played in 12 games and posted 22 tackles, including 5.5 for loss and 2.5 sacks ... assisted on a tackle in the bowl win over Virginia ... made two tackles, both behind the line of scrimmage, highlighted by his second full sack of the season at Texas ... finished with four tackles and a quarterback hurry against Baylor ... tallied three tackles (two solo) and registered half a sack against Iowa State ... totaled four tackles and half a sack against Northwestern State ... made two tackles, both of them for loss, including his first career sack at Rice ... third quarter sack also caused a fumble that Tech recovered at the Rice 49-yard-line.
BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Butler County Community College in El Dorado, Kan. ... a key component on defense for a Butler team that finished 11-1, ranked No. 3 nationally in the final NJCAA poll ... starting defensive end for a Grizzlies defensive unit that allowed just 13.1 points and 72.2 rushing yards per game and was instrumental in the school's sixth-straight Kansas Jayhawk Conference title ... racked up 55 tackles (14 for loss) and 12 sacks, also adding four fumble recoveries and three caused fumbles in his first participating season...team capped off the season with a 57-0 rout of then-No. 6 Vermilion Community College (Minn.) in the 2006 Dalton Defenders Bowl ... has three years of eligibility remaining after redshirting as a freshman in 2005...chose Texas Tech over Kansas, Kansas State and Missouri.
BISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL
Bishop Carroll High School in Wichita, Kan.
PERSONAL
Daniel Howard.
DEFENSE G U-A-TT TFL Sack Int FR-FF PBU
2007 12 13-9-22 5.5 2.5 0 1-0 3
