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Leon
Howard LB
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
220
HS
East St. Louis
|
IL
Another East St. Louis linebacker here as Howard will be the anchor for the Flyers as an absolute...
Evaluation by Scott Burgess
Central Michigan
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Leon Howard

Leon Howard | East St. Louis

Leon Howard

Class
2026
Position
LB
Height
6'2"
Weight
220
School
East St. Louis
State
Position
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Central Michigan
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Leon Howard is a 6'2" Linebacker in the 2026 class. Howard attends East St. Louis in Illinois. Howard's Player Profile was created on August 2, 2022. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Leon Howard is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Leon
Howard LB
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
220
HS
East St. Louis
|
IL
Leon Howard
Another East St. Louis linebacker here as Howard will be the anchor for the Flyers as an absolute...
Written by Scott Burgess
Central Michigan
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Written by Scott Burgess in 1st Team Preseason All-State Team
Another East St. Louis linebacker here as Howard will be the anchor for the Flyers as an absolute t...
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1st Team Preseason All-State Team

1st Team Preseason All-State Team

Scott Burgess • August 25, 2025

Preseason All-Area Team: Southern Illinois

Preseason All-Area Team: Southern Illinois

Scott Burgess • August 16, 2025

Which Schools Produce Most 2026 Ranked Prospects?

Which Schools Produce Most 2026 Ranked Prospects?

Scott Burgess • June 30, 2025

2026 Rankings: Grading Defensive Position Groups

2026 Rankings: Grading Defensive Position Groups

Scott Burgess • June 27, 2025

2026 Rankings Update: Top Linebackers

2026 Rankings Update: Top Linebackers

Scott Burgess • June 17, 2025

Updated 2026 Illinois Rankings

Updated 2026 Illinois Rankings

Prep Redzone Staff • June 2, 2025

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