Derrick Moore
| File:Derrick Moore April 2019.jpg Moore in 2019 | |||||||||||||||
| South Carolina Gamecocks | |||||||||||||||
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| Title | Executive director of player and character development | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | October 13, 1967 Albany, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Monroe (Albany) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Northeastern State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1992: 8th round, 216th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
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Derrick Moore (born October 13, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions and Carolina Panthers. He played college football for the Northeastern State RiverHawks and was selected in the eighth round of the 1992 NFL draft with the 216th overall pick by the Atlanta Falcons.[2] Moore has served as the team chaplain for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team. Moore set the NAIA single season rushing record in 1991.[3]
Moore was featured in the TV Land reality series The Big 4-0 in 2008. Moore has served as the team chaplain for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team, often delivering pre-game motivational speeches to the players.[4] Moore also filmed motivational speeches for the Atlanta Falcons during their 2017 playoff run.[5][6][7]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Bench press | |||||
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| 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m) |
216 lb (98 kg) |
31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) |
8+5⁄8 in (0.22 m) |
4.62 s | 1.64 s | 2.68 s | 20 reps | |||||
| All values from NFL Combine[8] | ||||||||||||
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Pre-game speech delivered to Georgia Tech football team before 2006 North Carolina game.
- Pre-game speech delivered to Georgia Tech football team before 2007 Notre Dame game.
- Pre-game speech delivered to Georgia Tech football team before 2014 Miami game.
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Albany, Georgia
- American football running backs
- Detroit Lions players
- Carolina Panthers players
- Northeastern State RiverHawks football players
- Troy Trojans football players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1960s birth stubs