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Position | Wide receiver |
Class | Senior |
Major | Communication |
Personal information | |
Born: | Sanford, Florida, U.S. | September 12, 2002
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Career history | |
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High school | Seminole (Sanford, Florida) |
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Jimmy Horn Jr. Jr is an American football wide receiver for the Colorado Buffaloes. He previously played at South Florida.
Horn grew up in Sanford, Florida and attended Seminole High School. [1] He caught 42 passes for 736 yards and nine touchdowns and also rushed for 196 yards and three touchdowns as a senior. [2]
Horn Jr. began his college career at South Florida. He caught 30 passes for 408 yards and one touchdown during his freshman season. [3] As a sophomore, Horn had 37 receptions for 551 yards and three touchdowns and was named first team All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) as a kick returner after returning nine kickoffs for 209 yards and one touchdown. [4] After the season, he entered the NCAA transfer portal. [5]
Horn Jr. ultimately transferred to Colorado after considering offers from Houston, Penn State, and Texas A&M. [6] [7]
Seminole High School, originally established as Sanford High School, is a public high school located in Sanford, Florida, operated by Seminole County Public Schools. From 2006 to 2011, Seminole High School was one of the schools in Seminole County on Newsweek's list of the top 1,200 schools in the United States. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The Academy for Health Careers provides a curriculum based on a future career in health care. Students take a health class and health material is integrated into the curriculum of all other subjects. Seminole High also offers Advanced Placement courses in a range of subjects.
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