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Flashback: Remembering Howard's spirit

By Brian Stumpf
ESPNRISE.com

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Each week, ESPNRISE.com's Football Flashback will spotlight three top performers from the past weekend's college and NFL games and look back at their high school glory days. The initial week's look is melancholy, however, as we remember Connecticut defensive back Jasper Howard, who died early Sunday morning after he was stabbed outside a university-sanctioned dance in Storrs, Conn. Jasper Howard The 5-9, 171-pound junior, who was the Big East's leading punt returner last year, had a career-hig ...

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