UCF · W 42-28
No tackles.
Iowa State · L 49-51
5 tackles
The other 6 games average 3 tackles. This one was 2 above.
Horn has tackles in 7 of Oklahoma State’s 8 games: none against UCF.
Maurion Horn
Played for two head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Joey McGuire and Eric Morris. A game that shows it: 6 tackles against Colorado — Week 8, 2026.
23 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oklahoma State | 23 | 14 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| 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 | 79 | 46 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 12 |
Last game (Wk 9): 2 pass breakups, 5 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-24@ Tulsa | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 39-31vs No. 6 Oregon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-0vs Murray State | 3 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 3.0 TFL |
| Wk 4 | W 41-24@ West Virginia | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 32-35@ No. 20 Houston | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 57-24vs Colorado | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 49-51@ Iowa State | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Total | 23 | 14 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 5 |
Oct. 31 · L 49-51 at Iowa State, play by play
5 tackles, including 2 passes broken up, tied for 7th-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Against his own season: his best passes defended game of the season so far.
His game this year: coverage — 5 passes defended in the 7 games with play by play.
How Oklahoma State’s defense played that day
Iowa State’s 14 drives: 5 stopped (1 takeaway) · 9 scored. While the game was within a score they held 4 of 12. His pbu came with the game tied.
6 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 7 for him; the box score credits 6.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
A big game: 3 tackles, including 3 more for loss, 1 pass broken up, tied for 3rd-most tackles for loss in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 3 · 2026
W 59-0
vs Murray State
3 tackles for loss · 3 tackles · 1 pass breakup
Dominant 59-point win at home against Murray State.
Ratings of the games shown run from -4 to +17 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
22%5 pass breakupsTackle volume
23tackles this season23 tackles · 3 for loss · 5 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road4g | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eric Morris
Pass share
50.9%
289 pass / 279 run
Plays / game
71.0
8 games
Team sack rate
2.8%
317 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #178 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 24 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Joey McGuire and Eric Morris.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Oklahoma State
