Reece Horn (born February 1, 1993) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at University of Indianapolis. He spent time in camp with three NFL teams, the Tennessee Titans, Miami Dolphins, Cincinnati Bengals, as well as with the CFL and other North American leagues. In Europe, Horn also played for the Vienna Vikings in the 2017 Austrian Football League and the Milano Seamen in the 2018 Italian Football League, both teams moved in 2021 to the new European League of Football which also revived old NFL Europe team logos. In June, 2022 Horn joined the ELF Frankfurt Galaxy, and returned for a full 2023 season.
Personal information | |
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Born: | Carmel, Indiana | February 1, 1993
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 222 lb (101 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Cathedral (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
College: | Indianapolis |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Undrafted: | 2016 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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College career edit
Horn played at the University of Indianapolis from 2012 to 2015. He played in 48 career games, recording 272 catches for 3,562 yards and 31 touchdowns.[1]
Professional career edit
Tennessee Titans edit
Horn went undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft. On June 3, 2016, Horn signed with the Tennessee Titans. On August 28, 2016, Horn was released by the Titans.
Milano Seamen edit
In 2017, Horn signed with Milano Seamen in the Italian Football League. He had 62 receptions, 1,142 yards, and 12 touchdowns for the season in 11 games. Winning the Italian Bowl championship.
Vienna Vikings edit
On December 30, 2017, Horn signed with the Vienna Vikings. In the 2018 season with Vienna, Horn had 50 receptions, 771 yards, 15 Touchdowns in 12 games. The Vikings lost to the Swarco Raiders Tirol in the 2018 Austrian Bowl, the Austrian Football League championship final.
Memphis Express edit
In 2019, Horn joined the Memphis Express for the season. He had 28 catches on 42 targets, 429 yards, and one touchdown in 7 games played.
Miami Dolphins edit
On April 9, 2019, Horn signed with the Miami Dolphins. On August 31, 2019, Horn was released by the Dolphins.[2]
Tampa Bay Vipers edit
Horn was drafted with the 60th pick in the 8th round of the 2020 XFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Vipers of the XFL.[3] He had 27 receptions, 240 yards, and one touchdown. He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[4]
Horn signed with the Linemen of The Spring League in May 2021. He led the team to win the league championship as the top receiver. [5]
Cincinnati Bengals edit
Horn was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals on July 26, 2021.[6] He was waived on August 16, 2021.[7]
Calgary Stampeders edit
Horn signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL on February 1, 2022.[8] Horn was released by the Stampeders during final roster cuts on June 4, 2022.[9]
Frankfurt Galaxy edit
Horn was signed by the Frankfurt Galaxy of the European League of Football during the 2022 season. In the final 8 games Horn played in the regular season, he had 39 receptions for 683 yards and 11 touchdowns. The Galaxy finished the season with an 8-4 record. Horne played the full 2023 season.
Career statistics edit
Year | Team | Games | Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | ||||||||||
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GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Fum | Lost | ||
2019 | MEM | 8 | 7 | 28 | 429 | 15.3 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | TB | 5 | 4 | 27 | 240 | 8.9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | FGY | 8 | 8 | 39 | 683 | 17.5 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | FGY | 12 | 12 | 61 | 875 | 14.3 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 33 | 31 | 155 | 2,227 | 14.4 | 66 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "Reece Horn - Football". UIndy Athletics.
- ^ "Breaking down the Miami Dolphins 2019 roster cuts".
- ^ "Reece Horn drafted by XFL's Tampa Bay Vipers". December 11, 2019.
- ^ Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- ^ @TheSpringLeague (May 3, 2021). "First look at the #TSLLinemen roster at #TSL2021!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Bengals Sign WR Reece Horn". Bengals.com. July 26, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Waive Horn, Lees And Wells". Bengals.com. August 16, 2021.
- ^ "The Calgary Stampeders have signed the following players". stampeders.com. February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ "Cutdown tracker:Teams announce their final cuts". cfl.ca. June 4, 2022. Retrieved June 4, 2022.
External links edit
Further reading edit
- Newell, Nat (September 16, 2010). "Repeat after him: practice, practice". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Brooks, Steven B. (September 2, 2015). "UIndy pair to play together for ninth football season". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Doyel, Gregg (February 23, 2016). "Anonymous no more: NFL's going to find out about Reece Horn". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- McCormick, Terry (August 15, 2016). "Former Colts intern Horn seeks to make Titans as receiver". NWITimes.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- Encina, Eduardo A. (February 21, 2020). "The unique paths that brought these Vipers to the XFL". TampaBay.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.