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Former Alabama defensive back tragically killed in motor vehicle accident

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Former Alabama defensive back, Terrance Howard tragically passed away after being struck by a passing vehicle while getting out of his vehicle to check on a motorist whom he was involved in a collision with prior moments before.

He was 19-years-old.

Howard is a product of Ridge Point High School in Missouri City, Texas. He was a walk-on, on the 2023-24 Alabama football team before entering the NCAA transfer portal in April and committing to North Carolina Central University to continue his playing career.

The former Alabama defensieve back reportedly suffered brain trauma and was placed on life support Thursday when this incident originally occurred.