Players

William James Howard

Year Inducted: 2024

Category: Players

Schools / Organizations:
Princeton High School
Princeton University

Biography: 

William was a three-sport star at Princeton High School, scoring over 1,000 points from 1956-60 as a 6-5 forward/center. He also was a two-time unanimous all-conference pick in football and set the school shot put record. 

William, who is deceased, earned an academic scholarship to Princeton University. He was captain of the 1963-64 team that reached the NCAA Sweet Sixteen, playing alongside All-American Bill Bradley. He also was a starting tight end and defensive end for the Tiger’s football team.