#27 John Howse IV
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As a Junior (2023)
• Played 11 games, making 15 tackles and grabbing an interception
• Recorded his first career interception in the game versus Kentucky
As a Sophomore (2022)
• Played in eight games, making five tackles
• Had a season-best three tackles in win at Northern Illinois
As a Freshman (2021)
• Two games played
The Howse IV File
• Lettered three years at Brentwood under coach Ron Crawford
• Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com
• The No. 14 prospect in Tennessee by Rivals.com, No. 19 by 247Sports.com and No. 29 by ESPN.com
• Ranked as the No. 42 safety nationally by Rivals.com and the No. 66 cornerback in the country by 247Sports.com
• 2020 The Tennessean All-Midstate football team first team selection
• Member of The Tennessean’s Dandy Dozen in 2020
• Four-time All-Region 6-6A honoree
• During senior campaign, guided Brentwood to the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Division I Class 6A state championship game
• Title tilt was the second appearance in program history
• Finished senior year with 28 tackles, four interceptions and three pass breakups
• As a junior, booked 60 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack and nine pass breakups
• Helped Brentwood to a 10-3 record in 2019 and trip to the TSSAA state quarterfinals
• Son of Lindy and John Howse
• Has a younger brother, Lincoln, and younger sister, Queen
• Self-proclaimed sneakerhead
• Majoring in medicine, health and society