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Howard’s talented defensive line will set tone this season

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Howard sophomore Tragontae Lewis (6) could contribute on offense and defense this season. — Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Howard sophomore Tragontae Lewis (6) could contribute on offense and defense this season. Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Howard sophomore Tragontae Lewis (6) could contribute on offense and defense this season.

By Patrick MacCoon August 11, 2022 2 min read

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HOWARD HUSTLIN’ TIGERS

Head coach: Dedric Maffett (0-8 here and overall)

Returning starters: 4 offensive; 6 defensive

Last year’s record: 0-8 overall, did not qualify for Class 5A playoffs