Richard Henry Horn (March 18, 1930 – October 22, 2022) was a professional

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in the

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. He played one season with the

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in 1958. He died on October 22, 2022. Horn played

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and was the backup quarterback for Stanford. He completed Stanford Medical School in 1959.

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Pro-Football reference
1930 births Living people American football quarterbacks Baltimore Colts players Stanford Cardinal football players Stanford University School of Medicine alumni Players of American football from Santa Monica, California {{quarterback-1930s-stub