Drinkwitz Gives Grim Injury Updates Regarding Horn, Craig
Sam Horn was tackled on a 6-yard run and suffered a lower body injury, leading to his removal and missing the rest of the game, impacting Missouri's quarterback strategy.
- Missouri Tigers opened their 2025 football season on Aug. 28 with a 61-6 win over Central Arkansas at Faurot Field in Columbia, MO.
- The team faced quarterback uncertainty as Penn State transfer Beau Pribula and Sam Horn competed for the starting role, with Coach Drinkwitz playing both.
- Pribula led the offense impressively, throwing for 283 yards, two passing touchdowns, rushing for two touchdowns, while Horn was injured on his first play and sidelined.
- Horn suffered a heavy hit following a six-yard run and was later seen on the sidelines using crutches and wearing a leg cast, ruling him out for the remainder of the game; Coach Drinkwitz expressed admiration for his competitive spirit.
- The Tigers’ offense showed promise despite offensive line challenges and slow starts from 2024, while the win builds momentum before facing Kansas on Sept. 6.
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Missouri QB Sam Horn (leg) out for ‘extended period of time’
Missouri quarterback Sam Horn is sidelined indefinitely and underwent an MRI exam on Friday, one day after sustaining a serious right leg injury during a season-opening victory over Central Arkansas. Horn was injured on a quarterback keeper in the first quarter on his first snap of the game. He was later seen sporting crutches and a full-length brace on his leg. Missouri coach Eliah Drinkwitz said Friday that he is waiting to receive more inform…
Mizzou QB competition derailed by injury in blowout win in season opener - The Examiner
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Missouri's Sam Horn suffers heartbreaking injury on first snap in the midst of quarterback battle
Missouri quarterback Sam Horn appeared to suffer a lower body injury on his first snap against Central Arkansas Thursday night, potentially cutting his season short.
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