6-2, 201, WR
Hempstead, NY
Hempstead H.S.
At SU: three letters…two year starter…the most prolific, and maybe most talented wide receiver ever to come out of Syracuse…big, strong and fast…was compared to former Orangemen Art Monk (Redskins)…in just three years became SU’s career leader in yardage (2122) and TD receptions (22) and is 2nd in catches (106) and average (20.0)…has 9 100 yard receiving games…
Junior year: AP All-America (second team)…ECAC All-Star…started all 12 games…led the nation in yards per catch with a 20.1 average…set Orange season records for catches (53) and yardage (1,064), becoming the first SU receiver ever to top 1000 yards in a season…had 6 games of 100 yards or more, including a career high 170 catches vs. Pitt…other top games: 7 catches for 114 yards vs. Navy, 6 catches for 123 yards vs. West Virginia, 5 catches for 116 yards vs. Florida State…caught at least 3 passes every game…9 TD receptions in the 3rd highest season total in Orange history…
Sophomore year: AP, Sporting News All-America (honorable mention)…AP All-East (second team)…started all 12 games…797 yards was third on the single season list and 44 receptions tied him for third…11 TD receptions is second all-time to Tommy Kane’s 14 set in ’87…10 receptions against Rutgers (142), Navy (138) and Virginia Tech (111)…caught 3 TD passes against Virginia Tech and Rutgers…teamed with Deval Glover to become the first pass catching duo in SU history to have 40 receptions in the same season…
Freshman year: an explosive player coming off the bench for the Orange…caught 9 passes for 261 yards and an astounding 29.0 average and 2 TDs…fifth on the top eight pass plays in Syracuse history—a 71 yarder vs. Missouri and an 80 yarder on the first play of the game against Penn State…ECAC Rookie of the Week vs. Missouri…
High School: four sport letterman…All-State in football, basketball and track… All-Conference in lacrosse…wide receiver and cornerback for Coach Buddy Krumanacker’s 1985 state champions at Hempstead…won 1986 Eastern New York basketball title as a forward/center…played in 1986 Newsday Basketball Classic…won Long Island and Nassau County triple jump championships with a personal best of 48’9…
Personal: Robert Sean Moore…born September 27, 1968, New York, NY…son of Charles and Ceola Moore…three brothers, one sister…majored in education.
Recpt. Yards Avg. TDs
1987 9 261 29.0 2
1988 44 797 18.1 11
1989 53 1064 20.1 9
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Totals 106 2122 20.0 22