Hess Horne

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Position:
Quarterback
Height:
6-2
Weight:
185
Hometown:
Eufaula, Ala.
High School:
Eufaula HS
Previous School:
Missouri State

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023): Saw action in 12 games as the holder on both the field goal and point-after special teams units … Also saw action under center in road games with Ole Miss and Furman … Registered a 4-yard completion against the Rebels, while also tallying a 1-yard rush.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT MISSOURI STATE (2022): Did not see game action … Named to MSU’s Academic Honor Roll.

AS A FRESHMAN AT MISSOURI STATE (2021): Redshirted … Did not see game action … Named to MSU’s Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: A consensus 3-star recruit out of high school … Prepped at Eufaula High School for coach Ed Rigby … Earned all-state laurels for second-straight season as a senior after leading all 6A players with 3,040 passing yards and a school-record 35 touchdown passes, while also registering a .629 completion percentage with just six interceptions … Threw for 2,763 yards and 32 touchdowns during junior campaign … Finished career with 7,325 passing yards and 79 touchdowns in 34 games – both milestones ranking among the top 20 performances in Alabama prep history … Was also a standout shortstop and pitcher on the baseball team for the Tigers.

PERSONAL: The son of Tessa and Matt Horne … Has one brother, Hayes, and two sisters, Harper and Hadley … A communication studies major at Mercer.