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Ronald Moore
No. 30, 33, 29, 20, 34
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1970-01-26) January 26, 1970 (age 55)
Spencer, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Star Spencer
(Spencer, Oklahoma)
College: Pittsburg State
NFL Draft: 1993 / Round: 4 / Pick: 87
Expansion draft: 1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 31
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Harlon Hill Trophy (1992)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards: 2,210
Rushing average: 3.5
Rushing touchdowns: 14
Player stats at PFR

Ronald Lynn Moore was born on January 26, 1970. He is a former professional football player. Ronald played as a running back for several teams in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1990s. Before turning pro, he played college football for the Pittsburg State Gorillas.

Ronald Moore's Football Journey

Ronald Moore was about 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighed around 220 pounds. He played as a running back for Pittsburg State University. A running back is a player who carries the football and tries to run past the other team to score.

College Success

Ronald was chosen by the Phoenix Cardinals in the fourth round of the 1993 NFL draft. This means he was one of the top players picked to join a professional team. In 1992, he won the Harlon Hill Trophy. This award is given to the best player in NCAA Division II college football.

Playing in the NFL

Ronald played in the NFL for six seasons, from 1993 to 1998. His best year was his first season with the Cardinals. He ran for 1,018 yards and scored nine touchdowns. A touchdown is when a player carries the ball into the opponent's end zone, earning points for their team.

After playing for the Cardinals, Ronald also played for the New York Jets, St. Louis Rams, and Miami Dolphins.

Beyond Football

In 2021, Ronald Moore and his family appeared as contestants on the TV show Family Feud.

External Links

  • Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference

See also

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