Bowling Green State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Howell, Cashius
Jersey Number 30
Cashius Howell
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
- High School:
- Rockhurst
Bio
HONORS
Personal
- 2023 third-team All-MAC
- Appeared in all of BGSU's games with 11 starts
- Finished the season tied for No. 1 in the MAC with 9.5 sacks and tied for No. 16 nationally
- His 9.5 sacks are tied for No. 4 on BGSU's single-season ledger with former NFL player Diyral Briggs (2008)
- His 9.5 sacks ranked No. 6 in the nation among linebackers
- Notched one tackle at Liberty
- Made three tackles and 1.5 sacks in the win over Eastern Illinois
- Made first career start against Ohio and finished with two tackles, 1.0 sack and forced a fumble
- His sack against of Ohio's Kurtis Rourke was a strip sack
- Made three stops in win at Georgia Tech
- Made two tackles at Miami (OH)
- Made two stops and broke up a pass at Buffalo
- Made three tackles and 2.0 sacks in win over Akron
- Recorded 1.0 sack in win over Ball State
- Notched three tackles and 2.0 sacks in win at Kent State
- Made four tackles and 2.0 sacks against Toledo
- Recorded three stops and 1.0 tackles for loss in win at Western Michigan
- His QB hit in the Quick Lane Bowl helped force the game's only turnover, an interception by Darius Lorfils
- Appeared in all 13 of BGSU's games
- Notched two tackles and 0.5 sacks at UCLA
- Made two stops against Marshall
- Made three stops, 1.0 sacks, one pass breakup and on QB hurry at Mississippi State
- Notched two tackles and 0.5 sacks at Akron
- Made three tackles and recovered a fumble in win at Central Michigan
- Notched four stops at Ohio
- Recorded two stops in the Quick Lane Bowl against New Mexico State
- Appeared in four of BGSU's 12 games
- Retains redshirt
- Made collegiate debut against Murray State
- Recorded his first career tackle at Buffalo
- Made five stops at Miami (OH)
- Earned three varsity letters at Rockhurst High School, playing for coach Kelly Donohoe
- Team captain
- Program went 10-3 as a sophomore, 9-4 as a junior and 5-3 as a senior
- Recorded more than 150 tackles to go with 21 sacks, five rushing touchdowns and a pair of passing TDs during his career
- His 14 sacks as a junior rank second in school history and set the school record with six sacks in one game
- First team Academic All-State
- Also lettered in basketball
- Received offers from Arkansas State, Wyoming and a handful of Mid-American Conference schools
Personal
- Son of Maximillian Howell and Cammie Carl
- Father played hockey at Miami (Ohio)
- One brother, Mason Masterson, and two sisters, Ashlee Guier and Madison Masterson
- Major is pre-exercise science
Week 3 Cinematic Football Highlight vs. Liberty (2025)
Tuesday, September 16
BG Football Press Conference 9.15
Monday, September 15
BG Football Postgame 9.13 vs Liberty
Sunday, September 14
2025 BG Football Cinematic Recap at Cincinnati 9.6
Monday, September 08
