Dre Moore
American football player
Marchondray James "Dre" Moore (born June 9, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins.
He was also a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tampa Bay Storm.
Early life
Moore played high school football at Independence High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. He did not start playing football until he was asked to join the junior varsity team as a junior. As a senior, he totaled 107 tackles and three sacks as a varsity player, and earned First-team All-State by the Associated Press. He also helped his team to a 16–0 record and a win in the North Carolina 4AA state championship.
College career
Moore played college football at The University of Maryland, College Park. As a senior, he Earned first-team All-Conference honors.
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