Horatio Fields

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Horatio Fields
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Position Wide receiver
Class
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Redshirt
Senior
Personal information
Born (2002-11-14) November 14, 2002 (age 23)
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school New Manchester
(Douglasville, Georgia)
College
Stats at ESPN

Horatio Fields Jr. (born November 14, 2002) is an American college football wide receiver. He previously played for the Auburn Tigers and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

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High school career

Fields attended New Manchester High School. He led the team to their first regional championship. [1]

College career

Wake Forest

Fields committed to Wake Forest University in February 2021. [2] Fields had 369 yards, along with four touchdowns in the 2024 season. [3]

Auburn

Fields transferred to the Auburn Tigers in December 2024. [4] Head coach Hugh Freeze stated that he "hit a home run" with the transfer. [5] He performed well in spring practice, receiving more praise from Freeze. [6] Fields played his first game against the Baylor Bears, where he received attention for a nine yard catch that led to a rushing touchdown by Jackson Arnold. [7] [8] He scored his first touchdown for Auburn against the Ball State Cardinals. [9] Fields recorded 12 receptions for 106 yards and a touchdown before being ruled out indefinitely on September 24, 2025, after breaking his foot in practice. [10] He announced that he would enter the transfer portal in December 2025. [11]

Missouri

Fields committed to the Missouri Tigers in January 2026. [12] Despite this, he chose not to sign with the program after Cayden Lee, another wide receiver, was recruited to join Missouri. [13] He was officially released from his contract soon after. [14]

References

  1. ↑ "Horatio Fields". Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  2. ↑ Dell, John (February 24, 2021). "Wake Forest football program adds wide receiver to recruiting class". Winston Salem Journal. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  3. ↑ Smith, Brian (December 19, 2024). "Auburn Signs 4-Star Transfer Receiver, Could Sign Another". Auburn Tigers on SI. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  4. ↑ Graham, Andrew (December 19, 2024). "Wake Forest transfer WR Horatio Fields commits to Auburn". Auburn Rivals. On3.com. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  5. ↑ Rauterkus, Peter (April 1, 2025). "Why Hugh Freeze thinks Auburn 'hit a home run' with transfer WR Horatio Fields". AL.com. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  6. ↑ Walls, Austin (April 18, 2025). "New Auburn Transfer Wide Receiver Has Fantastic Spring Debut". Auburn Tigers on SI. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  7. ↑ Gaines, Dre (September 3, 2025). "Despite Mistake, Horatio Fields Showed Up When Auburn Needed Him Most vs. Baylor". Auburn Tigers on SI. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 6, 2025.
  8. ↑ Humphrey III, Jerry (September 2, 2025). "How Auburn's Jackson Arnold found Horatio Fields on game-changing third down vs Baylor". AL.com. Retrieved September 6, 2025.
  9. ↑ Downing, Marshall (September 6, 2025). "Jackson Arnold throws 3 TDs and Auburn overwhelms Ball State 42-3 in home opener". WTVA. Associated Press. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Auburn WR Horatio Fields out indefinitely with broken foot". espn.com. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  11. ↑ Humphrey III, Jerry (December 8, 2025). "Auburn football loses its second wide receiver to the transfer portal, reports say". AL.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
  12. ↑ McAndrew, Calum (January 7, 2026). "Missouri football adds 3rd Auburn transfer with WR Horatio Fields". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved January 21, 2026.
  13. ↑ Crew, Brooks (January 26, 2026). "Former Auburn WR Horatio Fields in Unique Portal Situation with Mizzou". Auburn Tigers on SI. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 27, 2026.
  14. ↑ Byington, Alex (January 27, 2026). "Auburn transfer WR Horatio Fields released from his Missouri contract". On3. Retrieved January 27, 2026.
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