Associate head coach and run game coordinator Ross Hornor enters his third season at Campbell.
Hornor, who has also coached the Fighting Camels’ offensive line since arriving in Buies Creek in January 2024, was elevated to associate head coach following the 2025 season.
His first season at Campbell saw the team tie a school record with 24 passing touchdowns on the year, also helping the Camels defeat a ranked opponent for the first time, defeating No. 17 Western Carolina on the road 24-16.
In 2025, Hornor coached left tackle Freddie Pelling to honorable mention All-CAA accolades, one of three Camels to earn all-conference honors on the year.
Previously serving as recruiting coordinator, Hornor came to Campbell after helping head coach Braxton Harris and Houston Christian to its first winning season, both overall and in Southland play, in 2023.
He also served as HCU's offensive line coach and recruiting coordinator during his time in Houston.
Hornor spent the previous two seasons as offensive line coach at Howard Payne University under Jason Bachtel. Hornor began his coaching career as the graduate assistant offensive line coach at Louisiana Tech from 2019-21.
After earning a bachelor of science in health and physical education from Louisiana Tech in 2018, Hornor earned a Master of Arts in industrial/organizational psychology from the school in 2021.
