NCAA FCS MEAC

Howard football predictions & picks

Mid-Eastern Athletic

2026 record: 4-6
MEAC: 6th
PPG: 19.1
Streak: L2
Last 5: Lost 20–24 at Pennsylvania · Sat, Oct 10 Won 31–17 vs Morehouse College · Sat, Oct 17 Won 26–20 OT at Morgan State · Sat, Oct 24 Lost 0–34 at North Carolina Central · Sat, Oct 31 Lost 28–35 vs South Carolina State · Thu, Nov 5

Howard next game

Wk 11

Howard vs1:00 PM ET Saturday, November 14 Delaware St

Picks

The model publishes its moneyline, spread and over/under picks in the days before kickoff. They will be here, and on the game’s own page.

Howard 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Sat, Aug 29Aug 29 @Alabama A&M Alabama A&M W31–24 —

Wk 1Sat, Sep 5Sep 5 vs Richmond Richmond L21–28 —

Wk 2Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 @Indiana Indiana L0–55 —

Wk 4Fri, Sep 25Sep 25 @Rutgers Rutgers L7–58 —

Wk 5Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 @Hampton Hampton W27–13 —

Wk 6Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 @Pennsylvania Penn L20–24 —

Wk 7Sat, Oct 17Oct 17 vsMorehouse College Morehouse W31–17 —

Wk 8Sat, Oct 24Oct 24 @Morgan State Morgan St W26–20 OT —

Wk 9Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 @North Carolina Central NC Central L0–34 —

Wk 10Thu, Nov 5Nov 5 vs South Carolina State SC State L28–35 —

Wk 11Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 vs Delaware State Delaware St 1:00 PM ET Pick coming soon

Wk 12Sat, Nov 21Nov 21 @Norfolk State Norfolk St 11:00 AM ET Pick coming soon

Howard team stats

2026 regular season · 10 games · rank among 127 FCS teams

Offense

Points 19.1/ game 103rd

Total yards 262.2/ game 121st

Passing yards 141.8/ game 118th

Rushing yards 120.4/ game 94th

Third-down conversions 30.1% 117th

Giveaways 1.4/ game 63rd

Time of possession 28:47 88th

Defense

Points allowed 30.8/ game 88th

Yards allowed 389.5/ game 78th

Passing yards allowed 243.2/ game 98th

Rushing yards allowed 146.3/ game 49th

Takeaways 1.1/ game 92nd

Penalties 8.3/ game 118th

Howard leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Ja'Shawn Scroggins 1,076yds 6 TD · 5 INT · 49.7% comp. · 8 games

Rushing Eden James 317yds 3 TD · 6.3 per carry · 8 games

Receiving Se'Quan Osborne 251yds 18 catches · 1 TD · 8 games

Tackles Kaleb Gallop 55 10 games

Sacks Rodney Roane Jr. 4.5 10 games

Interceptions Augustus Olidge 2 9 passes defended · 7 games

MEAC standings

All college standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 South Carolina State SC State 820 8-2 .800 413179 +234 W3

2 Delaware State Delaware St 640 6-4 .600 236255 −19 W2

3 North Carolina Central NC Central 550 5-5 .500 255251 +4 W3

4 Morgan State Morgan St 550 5-5 .500 246291 −45 L4

5 Norfolk State Norfolk St 460 4-6 .400 315251 +64 L3

6 Howard Howard 460 4-6 .400 191308 −117 L2

Howard FAQ

Who does Howard play next?

Next up for Howard: home against Delaware State, Saturday, November 14, 1:00 PM ET. Our picks for it go up in the days before kickoff.

What is Howard’s record this season?

Howard is 4-6, 6th in the MEAC.

Who leads Howard in passing yards?

Ja'Shawn Scroggins, with 1,076 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (6 TD · 5 INT · 49.7% comp. · 8 games).

MEAC rivals

All teams

Delaware State Morgan State Norfolk State North Carolina Central South Carolina State

Howard this week

Howard is 4-6, 1-2 in MEAC play. Its last game was a 35–28 loss to South Carolina State at home on November 5, its second in a row. Its offense averages 19.1 points a game (tied for 103rd in FCS), and its defense allows 30.8 (88th).

Next up, Howard hosts Delaware State on Saturday, November 14 at 1:00 PM ET. The rest of the week’s games are on the college football picks board.