Kevin Howe

Last updated
Kevin Howe
Personal information
Place of birth St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1969–1972 SIU Edwardsville Cougars
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1973 Atlanta Apollos 11 (1)
1974–1975 Denver Dynamos 14 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Kevin Howe is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.

Howe, along with his brother Tom, graduated from Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis, Missouri. He then attended Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville where he played on the men's soccer team from 1969 to 1972. In 1972, Howe was the captain of the Couger's soccer team as it won the NCAA Men's Division II Soccer Championship. He graduated in 1974 with a bachelor's degree in psychology and was inducted into the Cougars Hall of Fame in 2009. [1] In 1973, Howe turned professional with the Atlanta Apollos of the North American Soccer League. He moved to the Denver Dynamos for the 1974 and 1975 seasons.

In 2004, the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame inducted Howe. [2]

Related Research Articles

Patrick "Pat" McBride is an American retired soccer midfielder and indoor soccer coach. He earned five caps with the U.S. national team and is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.

Saint Louis Billikens mens soccer

The Saint Louis Billikens men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of Saint Louis University. The Saint Louis Billikens compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I. Soccer is the main fall sport at SLU, which has not sponsored football since 1949.

Al Trost American soccer player and coach

Alan Trost is a retired U.S. soccer midfielder. He played collegiate soccer at Saint Louis University where he won the 1969 and 1970 Hermann Trophy as the player of the year. His professional career includes years in both the North American Soccer League (NASL) and Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL). He also was a member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic soccer team. He went on to earn 14 caps with the U.S. national team, scoring one goal. He coached professionally with the St. Louis Steamers of MISL and continues to coach youth soccer. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.

Joseph S. Carenza Sr. was a U.S. soccer midfielder who played for numerous St. Louis teams in the 1940s and 1950s. He went on to coach the Washington University men's soccer team from 1959 to 1964. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.

Don Droege is a former U.S. soccer defender who played seven seasons in the North American Soccer League and three seasons in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He also earned eight caps with the U.S. national team between 1977 and 1979.

Carl Gentile is a former U.S. soccer forward. He played one season in the National Professional Soccer League and two in the North American Soccer League, all three with the St. Louis Stars. He also earned six caps with the U.S. national team in 1968.

Jim Leeker is a former U.S. soccer player and the current president of the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame. He was the 1970 North American Soccer League Rookie of the Year and went on to play a total of three seasons in the league.

Joe "Joey" Clarke is a former U.S. soccer defender who currently coaches collegiate soccer at Washington University in St. Louis. Clarke spent six seasons in the North American Soccer League and one in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He has coached men's collegiate soccer since 1981.

Bob Matteson is a retired American soccer player who spent his career as a defender or defensive midfielder. He spent four seasons in the North American Soccer League and earned two caps with the U.S. national team.

Tom Galati is a former U.S. soccer defensive midfielder who five seasons in the North American Soccer League. He also earned one cap with the U.S. national team.

Tim Logush who is a retired U.S. soccer forward. He spent one season in the North American Soccer League, five in the American Soccer League and earned one cap with the U.S. national team.

Steve Cacciatore is a retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the American Soccer League and the North American Soccer League.

John Pisani is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.

Dennis "Denny" Hadican is a retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.

Tim Hunter is a retired Canadian-American soccer player who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.

Tom Howe is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.

Bruce Hudson is a retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League. He is the president of Hudson Global Sports Management.

Jeff Cacciatore is a retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and the Major Indoor Soccer League. Cacciatore was elected into the Saint Louis Soccer Hall of Fame in 2013.

Christopher James "Chris" or "CJ" Carenza is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.

Eric Delabar is a retired American soccer goalkeeper who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He is the head coach of the Maryville University women's soccer team.

References

  1. SIUE Welcomes New Hall of Fame Class
  2. "St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2011-08-09. Retrieved 2010-06-22.