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Dick Horne

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Dick Horne
Personal information
Born:(1918-09-04)September 4, 1918
Denver
Died:November 1964 (age 46)
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:Woodrow Wilson Classical (CA)
College:Oregon
Position:End
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Richard Courtland Horne (September 4, 1918 – November 1964) was an American football end.

Horne was born in Denver in 1918 and attended Woodrow Wilson Classical High School in Long Beach, California.[1] He played college football for Oregon in 1939 and 1940. He won the Hoffman Award as Oregon's outstanding senior football player in 1940.[2]

He played professional football in the National Football League for the New York Giants in 1941 and in the All-America Football Conference for the Miami Seahawks in 1946 and the San Francisco 49ers in 1947. He appeared in a total of 22 professional games, five of them as a starter, and caught eight passes for 117 yards.[1]

He died in 1964.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Dick Horne Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Horne Selected as Best Oregon Gridman in '40". The Klammath News. December 10, 1940. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.