Ottawa Redblacks sign wide receiver Christan Horn

Ottawa Redblacks
Ottawa Redblacks

The Ottawa Redblacks signed wide receiver Christan Horn on Friday according to the CFL Transactions page.

Christan Horn is six foot one and weighs 190 pounds. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, Horn signed with the Jacksonville Sharks of the Indoor Football League on October 21, 2025.

Collegiately, Horn spent five seasons at Appalachian State (2020-24) with 98 catches for 1,678 yards, 11 touchdowns, and three tackles (2 solos, 1 assist) in 57 games for the Mountaineers.

In 2022, he had a career-high 34 catches for 620 yards and four touchdowns in 12 games. In 2023, he made 36 catches for 566 yards, six touchdowns, and two tackles (1 solo, 1 assist) in 14 games. He concluded his collegiate career in 2024 with 20 catches for 367 yards, one touchdown, and one tackle (1 solo) in nine games.

Horn earned a spot in the App State record books by averaging 17.1 yards per catch. He also had four games with 100-plus receiving yards and was named a two-time captain.

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