Missouri QB and Dodgers draft pick Sam Horn reportedly out for 2025 season after fracturing tibia in Week 1
Missouri quarterback Sam Horns 2025 season lasted one play.
Horn suffered a fractured right tibia on his first play of the season and, according to ESPN , will be out for the season after having surgery on Wednesday.
Horn had been competing with Penn State transfer Beau Pribula to be No.
25 Missouris starting quarterback.
Coach Eli Drinkwitzs plan was for the two to split snaps in the teams win over Central Arkansas.
Instead, Pribula got the majority of snaps as Horn was hit in the right leg as he ran the ball on his first play.
Horn was unable to return to the game and was seen on the sidelines in the second half on crutches with a large brace on his right leg.
Horn has been a two-sport athlete at Missouri and was drafted in the 17th round of the 2025 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
He signed with the Dodgers in late July with the intention of playing football in 2025.
The redshirt junior boasts a 98 MPH fastball and was drafted by the Dodgers despite throwing just 15 inning in his collegiate career.
Horn missed the 2024 college football season after undergoing Tommy John surgery ahead of the 2024 baseball season.
He returned to the baseball team in 2025 and logged 10.2 innings.
Horn gave up seven hits and allowed five earned runs with eight walks and 14 strikeouts.
Without Horn for the rest of the season, Missouris backup quarterback is true freshman Matt Zollers.
Pribula has shined through the Tigers first two games of the season, completing 79% of his passes for 617 yards and scoring seven total touchdowns..
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