Jamie Howard

About

Former college football quarterback who played for the Louisiana State University Tigers. He played played for the Tigers from 1992-1995.

Before Fame

He attended St. Thomas More High School in Lafayette, Louisiana. He lettered in four sports while in high school: football, baseball, track, and basketball.

Trivia

His full name is James Walker Howard III. He was drafted in the second round of the 1992 MLB Draft by the Atlanta Braves as a pitcher. He finished his football career as the third-leading passer in LSU history with 6,158 yards and second in career touchdown passes with 34.

Family Life

His son Walker Howard played quarterback at LSU as well as the Ole Miss Rebels.

Associated With

He was drafted in the 1992 MLB Draft immediately after the Oakland Athletics selected future MVP and All Star Jason Giambi.