[1] Houmard played college football for the Ohio Bobcats and was a three-year starter at fullback.
[3] Houmard was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 14th round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, but opted to instead sign with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.
Houmard was signed by the Toronto Argonauts in 1973 but did not make the team out of training camp.
[1] Houmard was signed by the Memphis Southmen of the newly-founded World Football League (WFL) as a player-coach in 1974.
[6] After the accident, Houmard moved to Florida and worked as a physical education teacher for the Polk County Public Schools until retiring in 2006.