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Howard Stevens is a former running back out of Louisville, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 393rd overall pick (round 16) in the 1973 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Howard Stevens Career Stats
- Lead NFL in punt and kick-off returns (1974)
- Second-team All-American (1972)
- Louisville Cardinals Ring of Honor
Career Totals
| Games played | Starts | Punts returned | Kickoffs returned | Yards rushing | Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 0 | 163 (1,559 yards) | 103 (2,336 yards) | 376 | 4 |
Born: Harrisonburg, Virginia, U.S. · Height: 5-5
Related Links
New Orleans Saints 1973 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 29 | Derland Moore | DE | Oklahoma |
| 2 | 51 | Steve Baumgartner | DE | Purdue |
| 3 | 66 | Pete Van Valkenburg | RB | BYU |
| 4 | 86 | Jim Merlo | LB | Stanford |
| 6 | 134 | Marty Shuford | RB | Arizona |
| 7 | 158 | Billy Cahill | DB | Washington |
| 8 | 185 | Bob Peterson | G | Utah |
| 8 | 207 | Doug Winslow | WR | Drake |
| 9 | 210 | Mike Fink | CB | Missouri |
| 10 | 237 | Jeff Horsley | RB | North Carolina Central |
| 11 | 262 | James Owens | RB | Auburn |
| 12 | 289 | Paul Orndorff | RB | Tampa |
| 13 | 314 | Richard Watkins | DT | Weber State |
| 14 | 341 | Paul Fersen | OT | Georgia |
| 15 | 366 | Mike Evenson | C | North Dakota State |
| 17 | 418 | Bobby Garner | TE | Winston-Salem |