Maurion Horn
Maurion Horn
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. This is his third year in the same secondary at Texas Tech. The receipt: 2 tackles against UCF — Week 12, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Joey McGuire.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joey McGuire
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas Tech | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Texas Tech | 48 | 26 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 56 | 32 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 7 | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Texas Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Texas Tech
Returning around him
- 9 Texas Tech players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +1 net (22 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas Tech · Last season: 12-2 (AP #4) · Talent rank #29 · 2026 recruiting class #18
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jaylen Lewis’s 2024 season.
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As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Devin Lemear's sophomore season at Baylor (2022).
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