Sam Horner
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Position: | Halfback Defensive back Punter | ||||||
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Born: | Fort Sill, Oklahoma | March 4, 1938||||||
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College: | Virginia Military | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1960 / Round: 2 / Pick: 21 | ||||||
AFL Draft: | 1960 / Round: Second Selections (by the Denver Broncos) | ||||||
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Samuel Watson Horner, III (born March 4, 1938 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma) is a former American football halfback, defensive back, and punter in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants. He played college football at the Virginia Military Institute and was drafted in the second round of the 1960 NFL Draft. He is a 1956 graduate of The Hill School
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After Horner retired from the NFL, he attended the University of Georgia Veterinary School and earned a DVM degree. He practiced Equine Medicine and Surgery for 40 years in the Atlanta, Ga. area until his retirement in 2008. Sam was inducted into the VMI Sports Hall of Fame in 1973, and in 2000 he was the Georgia Equine Veterinarian of the Year.[1]
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Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- American football defensive backs
- American football halfbacks
- American football punters
- New York Giants players
- Sportspeople from Lawton, Oklahoma
- Players of American football from Oklahoma
- VMI Keydets football players
- Washington Redskins players
- The Hill School alumni
- American football running back, 1930s birth stubs
- American football defensive back, 1930s birth stubs