Tavius Horne Jr.

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
166
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
High School:
St. Thomas Aquinas
Major:
Busiiness Finance

Freshman in the classroom ... Officially signed with East Carolina in December of 2024.

High School: Two-sport athlete (football, track) … Named Palm Beach Post & Sun-Sentinel All-County in football as a junior (honorable mention as a sophomore) … On the track, junior Olympic All-America selection in the 100 and 200 (2021) … Palm Beach All-County Second-Team in the 100 and 200 (2022) … As a 10th grader, placed third in at the FHSAA 4A meet in the 200 with a time of 21.51 … State qualifier in the 100 and part of the 4.400 team that won the regional title … As a sophomore, tallied 47 tackles with six pass breakups, two interceptions and a forced fumble earning all-county honors at Delray Beach Atlantic … Consensus three-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN, On3 and Rivals … Listed as the 83rd-best player in the state and 59th at his position … Verbally committed to ECU on June 22, 2024 … Chose East Carolina over offers from Colorado, FIU, Florida Atlantic, Georgia Tech, Indiana, James Madison, Louisville, Pittsburgh, South Florida, Stanford, Syracuse, Temple, UAB, West Virginia and Western Michigan.

Personal: Full name is Tavius Rasheed Horne.