Oklahoma State University Athletics
2025 Cowboy Football Roster
Roster
Trent Howland
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Joliet, IL
- High School:
- Joliet West
A senior who arrived in Stillwater in 2024.
2024 (Junior): Appeared in 10 games and finished second on the team with 230 rushing yards while serving as a primary backup to All-American Ollie Gordon II ... Was also third on the team with 41 carries ... Carried the ball in eight games, with season highs of 10 at Tulsa, nine at Colorado and eight at TCU ... His season-best rushing total also came in those games, with 57 yards against the Buffaloes, 53 against the Golden Hurricane and 47 against the Horned Frogs ... Scored on a 14-yard carry at Kansas State ... His longest rush of the year was a 23-yard carry at Tulsa ... Added one catch for two yards against South Dakota State and two catches for five yards at TCU.
2023 (Sophomore at Indiana): Appeared in 11 games with two starts in the final two games ... Finished the year with 75 carries for 354 yards and two touchdowns ... Made first career start versus Michigan State and had season highs with 19 carries and 77 yards ... Second-best rushing total was 72 yards on 13 carries at Illinois ... Scored one rushing touchdown in each game against Illinois and Michigan State ... Added three catches for 22 yards, with two for 20 against Rutgers and 1 for two at Penn State ... Had at least one carry in 10 games and multiple carries in nine games.
2022 (Freshman at Indiana): Appeared in nine games ... Began the season at running back and moved to linebacker in-season ... Saw action mostly on special teams ... Had two times for 12 yards against Idaho.
2021 (at Indiana): Played in three games while taking a redshirt season ... Made collegiate debut against No. 5 Ohio State, rushing five times for 17 yards ... Had one carry for three yards against Minnesota ... Appeared on offense and special teams at Purdue ... Named the special teams scout team player of the week against Western Kentucky.
High School: Played for coach William Lech at Joliet West ... Named the Southwest Prairie Conference Most Valuable Player as a junior ... Led the program to its first conference championship in 50 years ... Rushed for 1,401 on 178 carries (7.9 average) with 14 touchdowns ... Gained 301 yards and scored five times against Plainfield Central ... Ranked as the No. 16 prospect in Illinois by ESPN ... Rated the No. 54 athlete nationally by 247Sports ... Also lettered in basketball.
Personal: Son of Terry Howland and Valerie Brook.
