The Big East’s Most Surprising Point Guard

USAballers|   November 3, 2009

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Chris Howard is a 5th year senior point guard for University of South Florida Bulldogs. After an injury plagued start to his career, he emerged as one of the most solid point guards in the Big East, leading his team in assists. He was the starting point guard when the Bulldogs beat Marquette, at the time, ranked top ten in the nation. This was the biggest win in school history.

A graduate of Friendly High School where he teamed with Former Pitt star and current Memphis Grizzlies player Sam Young to win back to back State titles. He  has a D.C. area reputation as one of the area’s top guards at any level. Be on the watch for Chris to go out with a bang as he leads South Florida to have a breakout season.

Name: Chris Howard

Age: 23

Hometown: Lorton,VA

Height: 6′3″

Weight: 200

Position: Guard

My Home Court: Sun Dome

Playing Experience: AAU,Goodman League,Kenner League,High School, College

Current Team: South Florida

My basketball moment: “Beating Marquette (on 2.6.09). They were ranked 6th or 5th. We beat them at our place. It was the toughness we had.”

Chris going head to head with Gilbert Arenas

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