Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Cape Fear Community College (Exhibition) on August 7, 2026 at 6 p.m.
MSOC
6 p.m.
James Madison
vs Cape Fear Community College (Exhibition)
James Madison University | Official Athletics Site
2014 Men's Soccer Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Rhys Howard
- Year:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- Defender
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 195
- Hometown:
- McLean, Va.
- High School:
- Langley
- Previous:
- Annandale United FC
- Major:
- Finance
2015 as a Redshirt Junior
•  Started in all 12 appearances (Through Oct. 13)
•  Played a season-high 110 minutes in draws against Iona (Aug. 28), UNCW (Oct. 3), Howard (Oct. 7) and Col. of Charleston (Oct. 10)
2014 as a Redshirt Sophomore:
•  Appeared in seven games, starting six of them
•  Missed majority of the season with multiple injuries
•  Played a season-high 110 minutes in draws against then-No. 16 Penn State (Sept. 8) and Elon (Oct. 26)
•  JMU Athletics Director Scholar-Athlete Award
2013 as a Redshirt Freshman:
•   CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award
•  Fall Semester President's List and Spring Semester Dean's ListÂ
2012 as a Freshman:
•   Redshirt year
High school and club:
•   Group AAA All-State First Team as a senior
•   All-Northern Region First Team as a senior
•   All-Liberty District First Team as a senior
•   Washington Post All-Metro First Team as a senior
•   The Saxons were group AAA state quarterfinalists, Northern Region runners-up and Liberty District champions in 2011, region semifinalists in 2012 and district runners-up in 2009, 2010, and 2011
•   Scored game-winning goal in 2011 Northern Region quarterfinals
•   Team's MVP as a senior
•   Team captain as a junior and senior
•   Three-year starter
•   His Annandale United team was National League Under-17 champion, Region I Under-15 champion and state Under-15 and Under-16 champion
•   Played for MPS McLean Olympic team that was state Under-13 champion
•   Scholar Athlete Award as a freshman, sophomore and junior
Personal:
•  Rhys Dobyns Howard
•  Majoring in finance
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Thursday, December 07
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