Gregory Lee Horne (born November 22, 1964) is an American former professional football punter in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Arkansas. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL draft.[2]
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| Position: | Punter | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 22, 1964 Russellville, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Russellville (AR) | ||||||||
| College: | Arkansas | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1987 / round: 5 / pick: 139 | ||||||||
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Horne was a punter for two seasons in the NFL, first with the Cincinnati Bengals (1987) and with the Cardinals in St. Louis (1987) and then in Phoenix (1988). His career punting average was 40.6 yards in 122 punts.[3]
He was the London Monarchs' punter in 1991, winning the first World Bowl. He played for Montreal Machine in 1992.
Horne led the NCAA in punting in 1986 averaging 47.2 yards per punt for Arkansas Razorbacks. He was the Razorbacks punter from 1983 to 1986 and kicker from 1983 to 1985. For his college career he punted 180 times for a 44.4 yard average. He still holds the Southwest Conference and Arkansas school record for highest punting average in a season (47.2 in 1986).
References
edit- ^ Redskins, 1989 Media Guide (PDF). p. 84. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ^ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HornGr20.htm Greg Horne's page on Pro-Football-Reference.com
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