Dayton Howard’s size-and-touchdown upside is starting to show in Iowa’s WR rotation
In the 2025 season, Dayton Howard posted 8 catches for 91 yards and 1 touchdown for Iowa, and the 6-foot-5 target brings clear red-zone value with long-stride mismatch potential.[1][3] He’s a former three-star recruit who has climbed from limited early usage to a more visible role, and reports from Iowa’s coverage describe him as a hard-working, chip-on-the-shoulder receiver who should fit a team that wants size, toughness, and developmental upside over immediate fireworks.[2][3]
