Ben Howard
Redshirt freshman offensive lineman on California's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 325 lb · Lehi, UT · Skyridge HS
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 1306 nationally · Signed with California
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 offensive lineman on California's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to California in 2025.
Ben Howard
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2025
- Signed with California3-star out of Skyridge
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tosh Lupoi
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for California -- now graded to hold down a real starting-caliber role.
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
California
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · California
Returning around him
- 58% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 California player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -4 net (32 in / 36 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
California · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #33 · 2026 recruiting class #56
Background
Accolades - Academic 2025 ACC Academic Honor Roll Freshman (2025) Did not see any action. Prep Played at Skyridge HS -- Class of 2025. Started 10 games on the offensive line as a senior in 2024. Played in 38 games over three-year (2022-24) varsity career at Skyridge HS. Helped Skyridge HS team to...