2025 Howard Bison football team

2025 Howard Bison football
2025 Howard Bison football
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record	3–1 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coach	Larry Scott (6th season);
Home stadium	William H. Greene Stadium
	Seasons ← 2024 2026 →

Last updated September 27, 2025

2025 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Delaware State	0	–	0	3	–	1
Howard	0	–	0	3	–	1
North Carolina Central	0	–	0	3	–	2
South Carolina State	0	–	0	2	–	2
Morgan State	0	–	0	1	–	3
Norfolk State	0	–	0	1	–	3

As of September 26, 2025 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Howard Bison football team represents Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bison are led by sixth-year head coach Larry Scott, and plays home games at William H. Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	4:00 p.m.	vs. Florida A&M *	Hard Rock Stadium Miami Gardens, FL (Orange Blossom Classic)	ESPNU	W 10–9	22,455
September 6	2:00 p.m.	at Temple *	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA	ESPN+	L 7–55	15,655
September 13	1:00 p.m.	vs. Morehouse *	MetLife Stadium East Rutherford, NJ (HBCU NYC Football Classic)	HBCU Go	W 38–10	16,248
September 20	4:00 p.m.	vs. Hampton *	Audi Field Washington, D.C. (The Real HU / Truth and Service Classic)	HBCU Go	W 34–7	18,672
September 27	2:00 p.m.	at Richmond *	E. Claiborne Robins Stadium Richmond, VA	ESPN+
October 11	1:00 p.m.	at Sacred Heart *	Campus Field Fairfield, CT	ESPN+
October 18	4:30 p.m.	at Tennessee State *	Nissan Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN+
October 25	TBA	Morgan State	William H. Greene Stadium Washington, D.C. (rivalry)	ESPN+
November 1	TBA	North Carolina Central	William H. Greene Stadium Washington, D.C.	ESPN+
November 8	1:30 p.m.	at South Carolina State	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC	ESPN+
November 15	1:00 p.m.	at Delaware State	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	ESPN+
November 22	TBA	Norfolk State	William H. Greene Stadium Washington, D.C.	ESPN Network
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

vs. Florida A&M (Orange Blossom Classic)

Florida A&M Rattlers (0-0) vs. Howard Bison (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	0	7	0	3	10
Rattlers	0	3	0	6	9

at Hard Rock Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL

Date: August 30
Game time: 4:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: E at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
Game attendance: 22,455
Referee: Eric Bluntson
TV announcers (ESPNU): Trevin A. Jones (play-by-play) and Nate Henry (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter

No scoring plays

Second Quarter

HOW – C. J. Neely 2-yard 2-yard pass from Tyriq Starks (Matt Conord kick), 10:31. Bison 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 4:49.
FAMU – Daniel Porto 37-yard field goal, 2:03. Bison 7–3. Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 2:35.

Third Quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth Quarter

FAMU – Daniel Porto 33-yard field goal, 7:46. Bison 7–6. Drive: 12 plays, 29 yards, 7:37.
FAMU – Daniel Porto 18-yard field goal, 1:49. Rattlers 9–7. Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 4:13.
HOW – Matt Conord 43-yard field goal, 0:00. Bison 10–9. Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 1:49.

Statistics	HOW	FAMU
First downs	12	15
Total yards	195	272
Rushing yards	50	89
Passing yards	145	183
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	17–29–1	17–33–0
Time of possession	26:24	33:36

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing	Tyriq Starks	17/28, 145 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Tyriq Starks	12 rushes, 30 yards
	Receiving	K. D. Mosley	3 receptions, 33 yards
Florida A&M	Passing	R. J. Johnson III	17/32, 183 yards
	Rushing	Levontai Summersett	9 rushes, 37 yards
	Receiving	Jalen Rogers	4 receptions, 51 yards

at Temple (FBS)

Howard Bison (1–0) at Temple Owls (FBS) (1–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	0	7	0	0	7
Owls (FBS)	21	10	14	10	55

at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date: September 6
Game time: 2:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NE at 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
Game attendance: 15,655
Referee: Matt Beck
TV announcers (ESPN+): Shawn Kenney and Jay Sonnhalter

Game information

First quarter

TEM – Terrez Worthy 13-yard run (Carl Hardin kick), 10:04. Owls 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:51.
TEM – JoJo Bermudez 24-yard pass from Evan Simon (Carl Hardin kick), 4:37. Owls 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 3:11.
TEM – Colin Chase 8-yard pass from Evan Simon (Carl Hardin kick), 0:36. Owls 21–0. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:10.

Second quarter

HOW – KD Mosley 1-yard pass from Tyriq Starks (Matt Conord kick), 9:05. Owls 21–7. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:31.
TEM – Carl Hardin 45-yard field goal, 3:54. Owls 24–7. Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards, 5:07.
TEM – Kajiya Hollowayne 4-yard pass from Evan Simon (Carl Hardin kick), 0:43. Owls 31–7. Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 1:05.

Third quarter

TEM – Jay Ducker 15-yard run (Carl Hardin kick), 10:32. Owls 38–7. Drive: 2 plays, 47 yards, 0:51.
TEM – Joquez Smith 12-yard pass from Gevani McCoy (Carl Hardin kick), 0:57. Owls 45–7. Drive: 13 plays, 78 yards, 7:38.

Fourth quarter

TEM – Carl Hardin 31-yard field goal, 9:42. Owls 48–7. Drive: 9 plays, 19 yards, 5:12.
TEM – Hunter Smith 65-yard run (Lucas Glassburn kick), 7:17. Owls 55–7. Drive: 2 plays, 63 yards, 0:56.

Statistics	HOW	TEM
First downs	9	28
Plays–yards	48–121	66–560
Rushes–yards	28–82	50–329
Passing yards	39	231
Passing: comp–att–int	8–20–1	14–16–0
Turnovers	1	0
Time of possession	23:46	36:14

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing	Tyriq Starks	7/14, 39 yards, TD
	Rushing	Travis Kerney	8 carries, 28 yards
	Receiving	John Simmons III	1 reception, 15 yards
Temple	Passing	Evan Simon	8/10, 174 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Jay Ducker	10 carries, 87 yards, TD
	Receiving	Xavier Irvin	3 receptions, 78 yards

vs. Morehouse (DII)

Morehouse Maroon Tigers (DII) (0-1) at Howard Bison (1-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Maroon Tigers (DII)	7	7	3	21	38
Bison	3	0	7	0	10

at MetLife Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ

Date: September 13
Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: S at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
Game attendance: 16,248
Referee: Derek Hatton
TV: HBCU Go

Game information

First Quarter

(8:24) HOW – John Simmons III 19-yard pass from Tyriq Starks, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:21; Howard 7–0)
(3:33) MOR – Davis Rowe 43-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 39 yards, 4:51; Howard 7–3)

Second Quarter

(3:40) HOW – Zaden Jackson 52-yard pass from Tyriq Starks, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 2 plays, 58 yards, 0:41; Howard 14–3)

Third Quarter

(10:13) MOR – Eric Stephens 24-yard pass from Miles Scott, Davis Rowe kick (Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 4:43; Howard 14–10)
(4:36) HOW – Matt Conord 22-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 24 yards, 3:24; Howard 17–10)

Fourth Quarter

(14:02) HOW – Anthony Reagan Jr. 1-yard run, Matt Conrad kick (Drive: 4 plays, 35 yards, 1:04; Howard 24–10)
(12:17) HOW – Tyriq Starks 1-yard run, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 2 plays, 2 yards, 0:41; Howard 31–10)
(1:16) HOW – Anthony Reagan Jr. 2-yard run, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 13 plays, 76 yards, 6:30; Howard 38–10)

Statistics	MOR	HOW
First downs	23	11
Total yards	425	182
Rushing yards	156	54
Passing yards	269	128
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	20–33–0	10–30–1
Time of possession	31:55	28:05

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Morehouse	Passing	Tyriq Starks	16/27, 241 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Travis Kerney	12 carries, 53 yards
	Receiving	Andre Cooper II	4 receptions, 80 yards
Howard	Passing	Miles Scott	8/21, 80 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Chase DeVaughn	14 carries, 26 yards
	Receiving	Kamrin Brunson	2 receptions, 39 yards

vs. Hampton (The Real HU)

Howard Bison (2-1) vs. Hampton Pirates (1-2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	7	13	14	0	34
Pirates	0	0	0	7	7

at Audi Field • Washington, DC

Date: September 20
Game time: 4:00 PM EDT
Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: E at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
Game attendance: 18,672
Referee: Jason Soistman
TV: HBCU Go

Game information

First Quarter

(13:23) HOW – Travus Kerney 38-yard run, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:12; Howard 7–0)

Second Quarter

(14:50) HOW – KD Mosley 17-yard pass from Kaden Cobb, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards, 3:21; Howard 14-0'
(9:11) HOW – Tyriq Starks 15-yard run, Matt Conord PAT failed (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:44; Howard 20–0)

Third Quarter

(6:56) HOW – Travus Kerney 8-yard run, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:47; Howard 27–0)
(0:26) HOW – Billy Roberson II 23-yard run, Matt Conord kick (Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 2:47; Howard 34–0)

Fourth Quarter

(6:56) HAMP – Earl Woods III 53-yard run, Brett Starling kick (Drive: 3 plays, 87 yards, 1:08; Howard 34–7)

Statistics	HOW	HAMP
First downs	24	11
Total yards	456	215
Rushing yards	274	144
Passing yards	182	71
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	13-17-0	8-15-1
Time of possession	35:54	24:06

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing	Tyriq Starks	12/15, 165 yards
	Rushing	Travis Kerney	16 carries, 113 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Montrell Walker	2 receptions, 44 yards
Hampton	Passing	Braden Davis	3/4, 32 yards
	Rushing	Earl Woods III	1 carry, 53 yards, TD
	Receiving	Khaioz Watford	2 receptions, 26 yards

at Richmond

Howard Bison (3-1) vs. Richmond Spiders (2-2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	-	-	-	-	0
Spiders	-	-	-	-	0

at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA

Date: September 27
Game time: 2:00 PM EDT
TV: ESPN+

Statistics	HOW	RICH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Richmond	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Sacred Heart

Howard Bison (0-0) vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	-	-	-	-	0
Pioneers	-	-	-	-	0

at Campus Field • Fairfield, CT

Date: October 11
Game time: 1:00 PM EDT

Statistics	HOW	SHU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Sacred Heart	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Tennessee State

Howard Bison (0-0) vs. Tennessee State Tigers (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	-	-	-	-	0
Tigers	-	-	-	-	0

at Nissan Stadium • Nashville, TN

Date: October 18
Game time: 4:30 PM CDT

Statistics	HOW	TNST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Morgan State (rivalry)

Morgan State Bears (0-0) vs. Howard Bison (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	-	-	-	-	0
Bison	-	-	-	-	0

at Greene Stadium • Washington, DC

Date: October 25

Statistics	MORG	HOW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Morgan State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

North Carolina Central

North Carolina Central Eagles (0-0) vs. Howard Bison (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	-	-	-	-	0
Bison	-	-	-	-	0

at Greene Stadium • Washington, DC

Date: November 1

Statistics	NCCU	HOW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
North Carolina Central	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at South Carolina State

Howard Bison (0-0) vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	-	-	-	-	0
Bulldogs	-	-	-	-	0

at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC

Date: November 8
Game time: 1:30 PM EST

Statistics	HOW	SCST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Delaware State

Howard Bison (0-0) vs. Delaware State Hornets (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	-	-	-	-	0
Hornets	-	-	-	-	0

at Alumni Stadium • Dover, DE

Date: November 15

Statistics	HOW	DSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Delaware State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Norfolk State

Norfolk State Spartans (0-0) vs. Howard Bison (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	-	-	-	-	0
Bison	-	-	-	-	0

at Greene Stadium • Washington, DC

Date: November 22

Statistics	NORF	HOW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Norfolk State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Howard	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

↑ "2025 Howard Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. FBSchedules. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
↑ "2025 Football Schedule". hubison.com. Howard Bison Athletics. Retrieved July 29, 2025.

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[1] "2025 Howard Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. FBSchedules. Retrieved July 29, 2025.

[2] "2025 Football Schedule". hubison.com. Howard Bison Athletics. Retrieved July 29, 2025.

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2025 Howard Bison football team

Contents

Schedule

Game summaries

vs. Florida A&M (Orange Blossom Classic)

at Temple (FBS)

vs. Morehouse (DII)

vs. Hampton (The Real HU)

at Richmond

at Sacred Heart

at Tennessee State

Morgan State (rivalry)

North Carolina Central

at South Carolina State

at Delaware State

Norfolk State

References