St. Thomas More QB named Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year St. Thomas More quarterback Walker Howard (No. 15) throws a pass against Carencro on Nov. 13, 2020. (Source: Josh Auzenne/WAFB-TV) By Spencer Chrisman | May 14, 2021 at 12:25 PM CDT - Updated May 15 at 7:40 AM
LAFAYETTE, La. (WAFB) - St. Thomas Moore quarterback Walker Howard, a LSU football commit for the class of 2022 has been named the Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year.
Howard led the Cougars to an undefeated season en route to the Division II state championship. According to 247Sports, Howard is rated as a five-star prospect and Louisiana’s top player for the next recruiting cycle and is currently rated as the No. 20 player overall in the nation.