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Ronald Moore
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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 St.
NFL Draft: 1993 / Round: 4 / Pick: 87
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 (born January 26, 1970) is a former American professional gridiron football player. He was a talented running back who played for several teams. Ronald played in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons. His career spanned the 1990s.

Ronald Moore's Football Journey

Ronald Moore was a strong running back. He stood 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighed 220 pounds. He played his college football at Pittsburg State University.

College Success

At Pittsburg State, Ronald Moore was a standout player. He showed great skill as a running back. In 1992, he won the Harlon Hill Trophy. This award goes to the best player in NCAA Division II college football. It's like a Heisman Trophy for that division.

Joining the NFL

After his amazing college career, Ronald Moore was drafted into the NFL. The Phoenix Cardinals picked him in the fourth round. This happened in the 1993 NFL draft. Being drafted meant he could play professional football.

NFL Career Highlights

Ronald Moore played in the NFL from 1993 to 1998. His first season was his best. Playing for the Cardinals, he ran for 1,018 yards. He also scored nine touchdowns that year. This is a great achievement for a rookie player.

After his time with the Cardinals, he played for other teams. These included the New York Jets, the St. Louis Rams, and the Miami Dolphins. He showed his skills with each team.

Life After Football

In 2021, Ronald Moore appeared on the TV show Family Feud. He was on the show with his family. This shows he has a fun side outside of football.

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