Spring Football Update: Sam Horn's Baseball Decision and Eli Drinkwitz's Remarks

🏈Sam Horn's decision to prioritize his baseball career over football affects his availability for the team this year.

🚀Eli Drinkwitz believes that offense matters more in football, while defense matters more in basketball.

🤝Eli Drinkwitz had a good working relationship with Desiree Reed-Francois, the former athletic director.

⏳The recovery timeline for Sam Horn's elbow injury puts his return to football at least in February, realistically in May.

📚Eli Drinkwitz's decision to support Sam Horn's baseball career can serve as a positive message to other recruits and their parents.

Why is Sam Horn not participating in football this year?

—Sam Horn is focusing on his baseball career due to an elbow injury that requires surgery and a lengthy recovery.

What did Eli Drinkwitz say about his relationship with Desiree Reed-Francois?

—Eli Drinkwitz mentioned that he had a great working relationship with Desiree Reed-Francois and they achieved their goals in advancing the athletic department.

When is Sam Horn expected to return to football?

—Sam Horn's recovery timeline puts his return to football at least in February, but realistically in May.

How does Eli Drinkwitz's decision to support Sam Horn's baseball career benefit the program?

—Eli Drinkwitz's support for Sam Horn's baseball career can demonstrate to recruits and their parents that the program cares about their self-interests and values them as more than just a football transaction.

What are the key differences in the importance of offense and defense between football and basketball according to Eli Drinkwitz?

—Eli Drinkwitz believes that offense matters more in football, while defense matters more in basketball.

01:30Eli Drinkwitz opens Spring practice with remarks on Sam Horn's decision to prioritize his baseball career over football.

02:45Eli Drinkwitz shares his Theory that offense matters more in football, while defense matters more in basketball.

05:00Eli Drinkwitz mentions his good working relationship with Desiree Reed-Francois, the former athletic director.

08:40Eli Drinkwitz discusses Sam Horn's recovery timeline and the possibility of his return to football in February or May.

12:40Eli Drinkwitz's decision to support Sam Horn's baseball career can serve as a positive message to other recruits and their parents.