DeAndre Moore Jr.

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DeAndre Moore Jr.
Texas LonghornsNo. 0
Position Wide receiver
ClassSophomore
Major Psychology
Personal information
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career history
College
High school St. John Bosco (Bellflower, California)

DeAndre Moore Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the Texas Longhorns.

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Early life and high school

Moore attended high school at St. John Bosco located in Bellflower, California. In Moore's senior season, he notched 483 receiving yards and eight touchdowns, along with one score on the ground. [1] Coming out of high school, Moore was rated as a four-star recruit, and the 8th-best play in the State of California, and the 17th overall wide receiver in the class of 2023. [2] Moore also held offers from schools such as Alabama, Florida State, Lousiville, Texas, Oklahoma, Oregon, and USC. [3] Innitlly, Moore committed to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. [4] [5] Moore would however de-commit from the Sooners, and change his commitment to play for the Louisville Cardinals. [6] [7] However, Moore decided to flip his commitment and officially sign to play for the Texas Longhorns. [8] [9]

College career

During Moore's first collegiate season in 2023, he appeared in ten games for the Longhorns where he returned one kickoff for 15 yards. [10] In week five Moore had a career game, where he hauled in four receptions for 103 yards and two touchdowns, as he helped the Longhorns to a win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs. [11]

College statistics

SeasonGamesReceiving
RecYdsAvgTD
Texas Longhorns
2023 10000.00
2024 123138712.56
Career 223138712.56

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