Dakota Howard
Team: McNeese Cowgirls
Position: F
Season Averages β 2025-2026
ESPN Β· NCAAW Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 34 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 24.4 | 12.9 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 10.6 | 11.6 | 48.3% | 0.0% | 70.3% |
Plus/minus sample β 2025-2026: 31 games, 726.6 minutes, 2197.5 possessions. Other models may cover a different set of games.
Advanced Stats
Legacy model artifacts; separate from the counting cohort. Model output season: 2025-2026. Plus/minus scope: 31 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.65 | 432 | 726 | 2197 | +323 | +10.4 | +17.8 |
RAPM = Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus (points per 100 possessions above average)
Model Outputs β 2025-2026
CatalogOutput is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.
| Model | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RAPM Overall RAPM Overall Single-parameter regularized adjusted plus-minus estimate. More β | +2.65 (#432) | SE 2.71 | Poss 2197 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More β | +2.65 (#432) | Off +1.17 | Def +1.48 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More β | +14.70 (#102) | PM/G +10.4 | PM/40 +17.8 |
| Player Vector 2D Player Vector 2D Low-dimensional player embedding model with lineup composition and interaction effects. More β | 9.606 (#66) | Vec (+4.30, +3.43) | Norm 5.50 |
| Points For Elo Points For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team scoring rate. More β | +0.84 (#1091) | Pts For +0.84 | Prevent +2.48 | Net +3.31 | Min 773 |
| Points Prevention Elo Points Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's scoring rate. More β | +2.48 (#138) | Pts For +0.84 | Prevent +2.48 | Net +3.31 | Min 773 |
| Points Net Elo Points Net Elo Net point-differential event Elo from points created plus points prevented. More β | +3.31 (#399) | Pts For +0.84 | Prevent +2.48 | Net +3.31 | Min 773 |
| Rebounds For Elo Rebounds For Elo superseded Online player rating for contribution to team rebound rate. More β | -0.77 (#3837) | Reb For -0.77 | Prevent -0.52 | Net -1.28 | Min 773 |
| Rebound Prevention Elo Rebound Prevention Elo superseded Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's rebound rate. More β | -0.52 (#3566) | Reb For -0.77 | Prevent -0.52 | Net -1.28 | Min 773 |
| Offensive Rebounds For Elo Offensive Rebounds For Elo superseded Online player rating for contribution to own-team offensive rebounds. More β | +0.42 (#657) | OReb For +0.42 | Prevent +0.65 | Net +1.07 | Min 773 |
| Offensive Rebound Prevention Elo Offensive Rebound Prevention Elo superseded Online player rating for preventing opponent offensive rebounds. More β | +0.65 (#212) | OReb For +0.42 | Prevent +0.65 | Net +1.07 | Min 773 |
| Offensive Rebound Net Elo Offensive Rebound Net Elo superseded Net offensive-rebound event Elo from second chances created plus denied. More β | +1.07 (#293) | OReb For +0.42 | Prevent +0.65 | Net +1.07 | Min 773 |
| Defensive Rebounds For Elo Defensive Rebounds For Elo superseded Online player rating for contribution to own-team defensive rebounds. More β | -1.19 (#4189) | DReb For -1.19 | Prevent -1.17 | Net -2.36 | Min 773 |
| Defensive Rebound Prevention Elo Defensive Rebound Prevention Elo superseded Online player rating for suppressing opponent defensive rebounds. More β | -1.17 (#4183) | DReb For -1.19 | Prevent -1.17 | Net -2.36 | Min 773 |
| Defensive Rebound Net Elo Defensive Rebound Net Elo superseded Net defensive-rebound event Elo from defensive boards created plus denied. More β | -2.36 (#4248) | DReb For -1.19 | Prevent -1.17 | Net -2.36 | Min 773 |
| Rebound Margin Elo Rebound Margin Elo superseded Net rebound-margin event Elo from rebounds created plus rebounds prevented. More β | -1.28 (#3776) | Reb For -0.77 | Prevent -0.52 | Net -1.28 | Min 773 |
| Assists For Elo Assists For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team assist rate. More β | +0.27 (#1023) | Ast For +0.27 | Prevent +0.37 | Net +0.64 | Min 773 |
| Assist Prevention Elo Assist Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's assist rate. More β | +0.37 (#821) | Ast For +0.27 | Prevent +0.37 | Net +0.64 | Min 773 |
| Assists Net Elo Assists Net Elo Net assist event Elo from assisted creation plus assisted-shot prevention. More β | +0.64 (#788) | Ast For +0.27 | Prevent +0.37 | Net +0.64 | Min 773 |
| Threes For Elo Threes For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team made-threes rate. More β | -0.43 (#3863) | 3PM For -0.43 | Prevent -0.08 | Net -0.51 | Min 773 |
| Three Prevention Elo Three Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's made-threes rate. More β | -0.08 (#2955) | 3PM For -0.43 | Prevent -0.08 | Net -0.51 | Min 773 |
| Threes Net Elo Threes Net Elo Net made-three event Elo from threes created plus threes prevented. More β | -0.51 (#3833) | 3PM For -0.43 | Prevent -0.08 | Net -0.51 | Min 773 |
| Stocks For Elo Stocks For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team steals-plus-blocks rate. More β | +1.52 (#61) | Stocks For +1.52 | Prevent +0.80 | Net +2.32 | Min 773 |
| Stocks Prevention Elo Stocks Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent stocks. More β | +0.80 (#167) | Stocks For +1.52 | Prevent +0.80 | Net +2.32 | Min 773 |
| Stocks Net Elo Stocks Net Elo Net stocks event Elo from stocks created plus stocks denied. More β | +2.32 (#52) | Stocks For +1.52 | Prevent +0.80 | Net +2.32 | Min 773 |
| Ball Security Elo Ball Security Elo Online player rating for keeping own-team turnovers down. More β | +1.51 (#66) | TOV For +1.51 | Prevent +2.63 | Net +4.14 | Min 773 |
| Turnover Force Elo Turnover Force Elo Online player rating for forcing opponent turnovers. More β | +2.63 (#13) | TOV For +1.51 | Prevent +2.63 | Net +4.14 | Min 773 |
| Turnover Margin Elo Turnover Margin Elo Net turnover event Elo from ball security plus turnover force. More β | +4.14 (#11) | TOV For +1.51 | Prevent +2.63 | Net +4.14 | Min 773 |
Shot Chart β 2025-2026
175/362 FG (48.3%), 350 points from the field Β· ESPN shot locations Β· compared with the 2025-2026 league average
| Zone | FGM | FGA | FG% | League FG% | +/- | % of FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 77 | 124 | 62.1 | 58.6 | +3.5 | 34.3 |
| Paint (non-RA) | 62 | 147 | 42.2 | 40.9 | +1.3 | 40.6 |
| Mid-range left | 6 | 24 | 25.0 | 32.4 | -7.4 | 6.6 |
| Mid-range center | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 35.8 | +11.8 | 5.8 |
| Mid-range right | 20 | 44 | 45.5 | 31.8 | +13.7 | 12.2 |
| Left corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 33.0 | - | 0.0 |
| Right corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 32.6 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 left | 0 | 0 | - | 30.7 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 center | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 30.4 | -30.4 | 0.6 |
| Above-break 3 right | 0 | 0 | - | 30.9 | - | 0.0 |
Career Stats
ESPN Β· NCAAW Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 34 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals. Other career leagues are available through the league links above.
| Season | League | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | NCAAW | McNeese Cowgirls | 34 | 24.4 | 12.9 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 10.6 | 11.6 | 48.3% | 0.0% | 70.3% | 52.6 | 48.3 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Game Log
ESPN Β· NCAAW Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 34 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | @ | San Diego State Azte | L | 41-56 | 38 | 6-19 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5.0 | - |
| 2026-03-19 | @ | Texas A&M Aggies | W | 68-48 | 28 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10.0 | - |
| 2026-03-12 | vs | Stephen F. Austin La | L | 59-71 | 39 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 27.0 | - |
| 2026-03-11 | vs | UT Rio Grande Valley | W | 67-52 | 17 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | - |
| 2026-03-02 | vs | Stephen F. Austin La | W | 87-60 | 33 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 31.0 | - |
| 2026-02-28 | @ | LSU New Orleans Priv | W | 73-49 | 16 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | - |
| 2026-02-26 | @ | Nicholls Colonels | W | 69-59 | 19 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12.0 | - |
| 2026-02-21 | vs | Texas A&M-Corpus Chr | W | 72-55 | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9.0 | - |
| 2026-02-19 | vs | UT Rio Grande Valley | W | 60-53 | 32 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9.0 | - |
| 2026-02-14 | @ | East Texas A&M Lions | W | 71-64 | 32 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 20.0 | - |
| 2026-02-12 | @ | Northwestern State L | W | 64-59 | 28 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14.0 | - |
| 2026-02-07 | vs | Incarnate Word Cardi | W | 75-54 | 26 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7.0 | - |
| 2026-01-31 | @ | Lamar Cardinals | W | 64-52 | 35 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 20.0 | - |
| 2026-01-29 | @ | Stephen F. Austin La | W | 70-64 | 38 | 9-25 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 17.0 | - |
| 2026-01-24 | vs | LSU New Orleans Priv | W | 77-41 | 17 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8.0 | - |
| 2026-01-22 | @ | SE Louisiana Lady Li | W | 72-30 | 20 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17.0 | - |
| 2026-01-17 | @ | UT Rio Grande Valley | W | 70-54 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14.0 | - |
| 2026-01-15 | @ | Texas A&M-Corpus Chr | W | 59-42 | 20 | 0-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.0 | - |
| 2026-01-10 | vs | SE Louisiana Lady Li | W | 77-55 | 23 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 22.0 | - |
| 2026-01-08 | vs | Nicholls Colonels | W | 62-51 | 11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3.0 | - |
| 2026-01-03 | vs | Lamar Cardinals | W | 65-57 | 34 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12.0 | - |
| 2025-12-31 | @ | Houston Christian Hu | W | 63-43 | 28 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17.0 | - |
| 2025-12-29 | @ | Incarnate Word Cardi | W | 74-53 | 21 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16.0 | - |
| 2025-12-15 | vs | Northwestern State L | L | 58-65 | 27 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9.0 | - |
| 2025-12-12 | vs | East Texas A&M Lions | W | 71-45 | 20 | 9-13 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15.0 | - |
| 2025-12-06 | vs | Nevada Wolf Pack | W | 63-42 | 21 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11.0 | - |
| 2025-12-05 | @ | Arizona State Sun De | L | 47-57 | 20 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9.0 | - |
| 2025-12-02 | @ | Utah Tech Trailblaze | W | 67-52 | 28 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8.0 | - |
| 2025-11-26 | @ | Belmont Bruins | W | 76-66 | 13 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13.0 | - |
| 2025-11-24 | @ | West Virginia Mounta | L | 63-83 | 25 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4.0 | - |
| 2025-11-22 | vs | LSU Alexandria Gener | W | 106-33 | 16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15.0 | - |
| 2025-11-16 | @ | Tarleton State Texan | W | 49-47 | 27 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | - |
| 2025-11-06 | @ | Alabama Crimson Tide | L | 44-64 | 25 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4.0 | - |
| 2025-11-03 | vs | Pensacola Christian | W | 100-38 | 20 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12.0 | - |