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  Chris Horton

Chris Horton

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Boca Raton, Fla.

High School:
Pope John Paul II

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 195

Position:
QB

Experience:
3L

2006: Took sole possesion of the starting quarterback position in the spring...started in all 10 games as a junior...tallied the second-higest passing total (1,899 yards) and touchdowns (15) in single-season history...hurled a career-high 331 yards on 20-of-37 attempts and tied a program record with four touchdowns at Morehead State (10/21)...tied the program record again with four touchdown passes at Butler (9/23)...threw for at least 100 yards in every game...passed the 200-yard mark in 4-of-10 games...ranked second on the squad with 240 yards rushing and two touchdowns...rushed for a season-high 67 yards at Southeastern Louisiana (9/16)...scored a touchdown at Valparaiso (9/30) and against No. 3 Drake...earned first team PFL all-academic honors and was named to the Dean's List for the fall semester.

2005: Appeared in all eight games at quarterback, including starts in the final three weeks of the season as a sophomore...took over the starting spot after rushing for a career-high 92 yards and a touchdown while completing 6-of-10 passes for 66 yards and a touchdown against Davidson (10/15)...in his first start, he connected on 8-of-17 passes for 110 yards in a win at Austin Peay (10/22)...completed 12-of-19 passes for 207 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, including a career-high 56-yard strike to Dan Petillo, against North Greenville (10/27)...in the season finale, he completed 18-of-35 passes for two touchdowns and a career-high 307 yards at Webber International...completed 53 percent of his passes while registering a 7-to-2 touchdown-to-interception ratio...the Dolphins finished 2-1 in games he started...ranked fourth with an average of 4.8 yards per carry.

2004: Played in five games with one start at quarterback as a true freshman, including four straight appearances to end the season...threw for 106 yards and a touchdown on the season...completed a season-best 5-of-8 passes for 48 yards at No. 10 Morehead State, while also rushing for eight yards...went 4-for-9 for 60 yards and his first career touchdown in his first career start at No. 24 Coastal Carolina...also ran for a season-best 18 yards vs. the Chanticleers...earned PFL Academic Honor Roll accolades...also earned Dean's List honors for both the fall and spring semesters.

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Pope John Paul II High School for coach Dave Dunn and Kevin Hart...helped lead the Eagles to a second-place finish in district all three years...as a senior, he completed 88-of-120 passes for 1009 yards and nine touchdowns while rushing for 385 yards and seven touchdowns en route to all-conference, all-district, all-county and team MVP honors...as a junior, he earned all-area and all-county honors...off the field, he was named to the Honor Roll all four years.

Personal: Born June 5, 1986 in Boynton Beach, Fla...son of George and Wendy Horton...has two brothers: Chad and Cameron; and a sister, Cara...member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)...majoring in political science.

 
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