Sam Horner
Samuel Watson Horner, III
Born: March 4, 1938
Fort Sill, OK USA
Position: HB-DB-P
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 198
College: VMI
High School: The Hill School (Pottstown, PA)
Career: 1960-1962
Drafted: 1960 in Round 2, #21 overall by the Washington Redskins
Sam Horner played from 1960 to 1962 during his career with the New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Horner ran for 355 yards in his career on 118 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 17 passes for 219 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 22 | 80 | 3.6 | 16 | 0 | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 96 | 275 | 2.9 | 32 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 118 | 355 | 3.0 | 32 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 35 | 0 | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 10 | 113 | 11.3 | 20 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 17 | 219 | 12.9 | 35 | 1 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 63 | 2409 | 38.2 | 62 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 64 | 2457 | 38.4 | 62 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 | 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 24 | 511 | 21.3 | 35 | 0 | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 23 | 0 | 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 11 | 242 | 22.0 | 33 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 39 | 828 | 21.2 | 35 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1960 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1961 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1960 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 4 | 1961 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 14 | 11 | 1962 | NFL | New York Giants | 9 | 0 |
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