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DJ Howerton · Rutgers Football

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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026

DJ Howerton

Jersey
81
Position
TE
Class
Fr.
Height
6 ft 5 in
Weight
245 lb
Hometown
Kernersville, NC
High school / prior school (as listed)
Grimsley
Previous school
Not supplied
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Summary

DJ Howerton — Player summary

DJ Howerton played tight end and defensive end at Grimsley. His prep background includes an unbeaten state championship season and Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas selection.

Additional background from the official source retained October 16, 2026: He also played basketball at Grimsley. His junior football season included seven receiving touchdowns and a 16-0 championship team.

Checked 2026-10-30 · Sources: Rutgers Athletics — official player biography

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