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2006: Veteran cornerback whose two seasons as a starter enabled him to provide valuable leadership to the secondary, even as a non-starter...saw action in every game as a backup...also played key roles on the kicking teams. 2005: Experience as a returning starter made him a valuable leader to the secondary...played in all 11 games, making nine starts...turned in a career-high seven tackles, five of them solos, vs. Western Carolina...matched that best with seven stops vs. Louisville...posted a personal best six solos vs. Pittsburgh...finished eighth on the team in tackles with 37...had four pass breakups...earned his third letter. 2004: Intelligent player who became a mainstay in the UC secondary...became a starter full-time in the fourth game...injury in the Oct. 30 TCU game sidelined him for two games...returned to see action in the season finale vs. Louisville and started vs. Marshall in the Fort Worth Bowl...had six tackles each in back-to-back games vs. UAB and Army...also a key figure on the special teams...earned his second letter. 2003: Saw action in nine games as a special teams player and backup cornerback...made two tackles vs. Memphis...finished the season with three stops...earned his first letter. 2002: Sat out the season as a redshirt while gaining experience in the secondary...made the travel team for the New Orleans Bowl. High School: First team all-conference choice as a senior at Rochester High, playing for coach Eugene Matsook...helped team to a 13-2 record as both a junior and senior, winning two state titles. . . named to the Fabulous 22 regional all-star squad by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...nominee for the Big 33 Ohio-Pennsylvania All-Star game...played in the Pittsburgh East-West All-Star game...lettered twice in football and four times in track...four-event standout in track, owning personal-best marks of 22.9 in the 200 meters, 52.5 in the 400 meters, 19'9" in the long jump and 39'4" in the triple jump. ..finished seventh in the state in the 400 meters as a senior (50.0) and advanced to the semifinals in the 200 meters (22.7). Personal: Born June 6, 1984 in Pittsburgh, Pa. . . son of Antoine Horton, Sr. and Alicia Gregory...has two sisters and two brothers. Academic Major: Communications. Honors: Bearcat Academic Honor Roll (Winter 2005).
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