Dakorien Moore

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Dakorien Moore
Oregon DucksNo. 1
Position Wide receiver
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born: (2007-01-20) January 20, 2007 (age 18) [1]
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight182 lb (83 kg)
Career history
High school Duncanville High School
(Duncanville, Texas)

Dakorien Moore (born January 20, 2007) [1] is an American college football wide receiver for the Oregon Ducks of the Big Ten Conference. He was the top ranked wide receiver in the 2025 recruiting class.

Early life

Moore grew up in Duncanville, Texas and attended Duncanville High School. [2] He had 44 receptions for 764 yards and six touchdowns during his sophomore season. [3] As a junior, Moore caught 71 passes for 1,523 yards and 18 touchdowns. [4] He also competes in track & field and was part of Duncanville's 4 × 200 metres relay team that set a national high school record alongside LSU running back Caden Durham. [5]

Moore was rated a five-star recruit and was the consensus top wide receiver prospect in the 2025 class. [6] [7] He initially committed to play college football at LSU before the start of his junior year. [8] Moore later decommitted at the end of his junior year. [9] He ultimately flipped his commitment to Oregon after considering Ohio State, Texas, and LSU. [10] [11]

References

  1. 1 2 @thereal_kori2x (January 20, 2024). "Blessed to see 17🙏🏾 #capricornszn #blessed" (Tweet). Retrieved October 10, 2024 via Twitter.
  2. Assimakopoulos, Lia (February 7, 2024). "Duncanville's Dakorien Moore is SportsDayHS' top Dallas-area recruit for the Class of 2025". The Dallas Morning News . Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  3. "Week 1 offensive player of the week: Duncanville WR Dakorien Moore". The Dallas Morning News . August 27, 2023. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  4. Buhler, Andy (August 23, 2024). "Dakorien Moore, star Texas high school football receiver, jukes way to flashy TD" . Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  5. "Get to know Duncanville's record-setting 4x200 relay team". The Dallas Morning News . May 22, 2024. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  6. "Back on the Market: Three Programs to Watch in No. 1 WR Dakorien Moore's Recruitment". Dave Campbell's Texas Football . May 22, 2024. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  7. Smith, Cam (July 4, 2024). "5-star WR Dakorien Moore commits to Oregon over Texas with smoke bomb". Sporting News . Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  8. Baumgartner, Blake (August 12, 2023). "LSU football lands 2025 five-star WR Dakorien Moore". ESPN.com . Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  9. Riddle, Greg (May 16, 2024). "Duncanville 5-star wide receiver Dakorien Moore decommits from LSU". The Dallas Morning News . Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  10. Lederman, Eli (July 4, 2024). "Dakorien Moore, No. 1 WR in 2025 ESPN 300, commits to Oregon". ESPN.com . Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  11. Morales, Antonio (July 4, 2024). "Oregon beats Ohio State, Texas, LSU for 5-star wideout Dakorien Moore". The Athletic . Retrieved September 13, 2024.