Hall of Fame

Autrey Lane Howell

  • Class
  • Induction
    2019
  • Sport(s)
    Legend
Howell was a standout member of the Grambling State Tigers football team as a three-year starter at the center position. He was named team captain from 1960-62 along with being selected to the All-SWAC team in 1962 and 1963.
 
He was drafted in the 15th round of the 1963 NFL Draft by the New York Giants as he went on to become a starting left tackle. Additionally he spent time as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1964-69.