HowardSampson
TT#79TT Red Raiders
6'8" • 330lbs • GDraft Eligibility:2027
- Overall Grade '26
- 75.3
- 37th/597 - Ts
- Pass Block Grade '26
- 81.2
- 43rd/597 - Ts
- Run Block Grade '26
- 69.6
- 82nd/597 - Ts
- WK 8 MATCHUP
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Howard
Sampson
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#79
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TT Red Raiders
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/19/2026
Howard Sampson is an offensive tackle for the Texas Tech Red Raiders who earned a 75.3 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 37th among 597 qualified offensive tackles. He played 388 offensive snaps on the season.
His PFF pass-blocking grade of 81.2 ranked 43rd among 597 qualified offensive tackles. His run-blocking grade of 69.6 ranked 82nd at the position.
He allowed 2 total pressures in pass protection. That total included 0 sacks and 0 hits allowed to opposing pass rushers. He was flagged for 1 penalties over the course of the season.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Texas Tech Red Raiders
2025 - Present
North Carolina Tar Heels
2024
North Texas Mean Green
2022 - 2023
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
75.3
AVG
37th/597 Ts
PASS BLOCKING GRADE
81.2
AVG
43rd/597 Ts
RUN BLOCKING GRADE
69.6
AVG
82nd/597 Ts
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsKSUN
82.8
Week 7, 2025
vsNCCE
82.3
Week 3, 2024
@FLST
78.7
Week 10, 2024
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@NCDU
54.4
Week 5, 2024
vsVAJM
56.9
Week 4, 2024
vsORUN
57.1
Week BG, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OFFENSE SNAPS PLAYED
388
245th/597 Ts
PENALTIES
1
92nd/597 Ts
SACKS ALLOWED
0
1st/597 Ts
Blocking
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Rank
245
th
Offensive Snaps Played
388
294
th
Pass Block Snaps Played
199
166
th
Run Block Snaps Played
189
92
nd
Penalties
1
1
st
Sacks Allowed
0
1
st
Hits Allowed
0
11
th
Total Pressure Allowed
2
Positional Pivots
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Rank
112
th
Snaps Played at LT
382
112
th
Snaps Played at LG
0
16
th
Snaps Played at C
0
125
th
Snaps Played at RG
0
677
th
Snaps Played at RT
4
183
rd
Snaps Played at TE
2
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