2023 Football Roster
Jersey Number 13
EJ Horton
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 183
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
- High School:
- Palmetto Academy
- Prev School:
- Marshall
2022 (So.) – Marshall
- Played for coach Charles Huff at Marshall
- Saw action in 12 games, starting the final four games of the season
- Helped the Herd finish 9-4 and win the Myrtle Beach Bowl Championship
- Finished with 12 catches for 186 yards and a touchdown
- Used on 269 snaps and was targeted 28 times
- Had two catches for 37 yards with a long of 33 against Georgia State
- Season-high four catches for 28 yards with a long of 12 at Old Dominion
- Season-best 76 yards on two catches and a season-best 65-yard touchdown at Georgia Southern
- Registered three catches for 39 yards with a long of 23 yards against Coastal Carolina
2021 (Fr.) – Marshall
- Played in six games
- Finished with four catches for 59 yards and a touchdown
- Season-best three catches for 29 yards with a long of 15 against North Carolina Central
- Had a 30-yard touchdown reception at Navy
2020 (COVID) – Marshall
- Saw action against Massachusetts
High School
- Played for coach Kevin Rholetter at Palmetto Academy
- Two-time all-region honoree and claimed all-conference honors, while being named the team's offensive player of the year in each of his last two seasons
- Caught 47 passes for 774 and 11 touchdowns as a senior
- Recorded 48 catches, 827 yards and 11 more scores as a junior
- Returned three interceptions for touchdowns with three more in the kicking game
Personal
- Son of Eric Horton and Elizabeth Lee
- One of four children (1 brother, 2 sisters)
- Majoring in integrated studies
TV Highlights: Houston Game
Sunday, November 02
Scotty Fox Jr. | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
Diore Hubbard | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
Jordan Scruggs | Nov. 1
Saturday, November 01
