Gene Howard (born December 22, 1946) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round of the 1968 NFL/AFL draft. He played college football at Langston University.

Gene Howard
No. 21
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1946-12-22) December 22, 1946 (age 77)
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Career information
College:Langston
NFL draft:1968 / round: 7 / pick: 175
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:14
INT yards:176
Touchdowns:1

Howard also played for the Los Angeles Rams.