Where did Rod Moore go to college?

Last Modified Oct 22, 2024 05:17 GMT
Rod Moore College (@rodmoorejr on Instagram)
Rod Moore College (@rodmoorejr on Instagram)

Roderick Moore Jr., plays as a defensive back for the Michigan Wolverines.

Moore's football journey took root at Northmont High School in Clayton, Ohio. During his junior year, he recorded an impressive 53 tackles, four interceptions, and three forced fumbles. This remarkable performance laid the foundation for an equally compelling senior season, where Moore continued to shine, tallying 43 tackles. His standout achievements at Northmont High School propelled him into the spotlight as a three-star recruit, catching the attention of collegiate football programs across the nation.

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Rod Moore College

Rod Moore attended the University of Michigan for his graduation. Despite being a newcomer, he played in 11 games. His first career start against Penn State marked a noteworthy milestone, where Moore exhibited his prowess with six tackles. However, it was his exceptional performance against Ohio State, where he amassed nine tackles, that solidified his role in the Michigan defense.

Rod Moore (@rodmoorejr on Instagram)
Rod Moore (@rodmoorejr on Instagram)

Throughout his freshman season, Moore continued to make significant contributions, culminating in a total of 32 tackles. The subsequent season marked a pivotal moment for Moore as he secured his first career interception against Colorado State. His knack for making impactful plays continued to shine in crucial games, such as the 2022 Big Ten Championship Game and the Fiesta Bowl, where he showcased his defensive prowess with remarkable tackle counts and interceptions.

Entering the 2023 season, he garnered considerable attention from media outlets as a top safety prospect in the 2024 NFL Draft. In his junior season, Moore played 12 games with 11 starts and made 38 tackles including one for loss with two interceptions. He returned 38 yards among five total pass breakups with one quarterback hurry and earned his third varsity letter.

Rod Moore College Statistics

YearGames PlayedSolo TacklesAssisted TacklesTotalTackle For Loss - YardsSack - YardsInterceptionsYards
2021112111320-00-000
2022144823711.5-100.5-7471
2023122117381-10238
Total3790511412.5-110.5-76109

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Rod Moore College FAQs

A. Rod Moore attended Northmont High School in Clayton, Ohio. 

A. Rod Moore wears Jersey Number 9 for Michigan. 

A. Rod Moore is a Defensive Back. 

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