Alas, with his Mizzou career likely over, it turns out the only thing Sam Horn could prove he had in common with a unicorn was his last name.
It’s a sad story. I mean, it could very well become a happy story — he reportedly signed for $500,000 with the Dodgers and could rise to the major leagues. But it’s a sad story that he never got to soar in Columbia as a quarterback or a pitcher — or both, which would’ve made him a black-and-gold unicorn.
Three-plus years, eight pass attempts, 15 innings pitched.
On Wednesday, Post-Dispatch Mizzou reporter Eli Hoff confirmed an ESPN report that Horn will not play football again in 2025.