Denarius Moore in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Receiver, Tennessee, 2007–⁠10

Denarius Moore

Number
No. 6
Height
6′1″
Hometown
Tatum, TX
Born
Dec 9, 1988, in Tatum, Texas

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Denarius Moore played receiver at Tennessee (2007–⁠10). The Oakland Raiders took Moore in round 5, No. 148 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
981
Receiving yards, 2010 (Tennessee, 6–⁠7)
Best game
228 yards
At South Carolina, week 9, 2010: No. 2 receiving game in FBS that week
Drafted
No. 148
Round 5, 2011 NFL Draft (Oakland Raiders)

Career highs

7catches, career hightwice; last vs. Kentucky, 2010228receiving yards, career highat South Carolina, 20102receiving touchdowns, career hightwice; last vs. UAB, 2010

Receiving

Receiving yards, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamRecYdsAvgTDLong
2007*Tennessee1421215.1040
2008*Tennessee1127124.6263
2009Tennessee4054013.5740
2010Tennessee4798120.9964
Career1122,00417.91864

Returns

SeasonTeamKRYdsTD
2009Tennessee1250
2010Tennessee5840
Career61090

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklFF
2007102020
2008102240
2009124040
2010133031
On file112131

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2007Tennessee6WR
2008Tennessee6WR
2009Tennessee6WR
2010Tennessee6WR6′1″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2010 Tennessee 13 games, 47 catches, 981 yards, 9 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 4vs.UT MartinW 50–⁠046614258
Sep 11vs.OregonL 13–⁠48437017–
Sep 18vs.FloridaL 17–⁠31149149–
Sep 25vs.UABW 32–⁠29568225–
Oct 2atLSUL 14–⁠1621901316
Oct 9atGeorgiaL 14–⁠412180110
Oct 23vs.AlabamaL 10–⁠41––––2
Oct 30atSouth CarolinaL 24–⁠386228164–
Nov 6atMemphisW 50–⁠146103134–
Nov 13vs.Ole MissW 52–⁠14488138–
Nov 20atVanderbiltW 24–⁠102311201
Nov 27vs.KentuckyW 24–⁠1472051495
Dec 30 ✦vs.North CarolinaL 27–⁠30469021–
2009 Tennessee 12 games, 40 catches, 540 yards, 7 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 5vs.Western KentuckyW 63–⁠71404–
Sep 19atFloridaL 13–⁠23––––−6
Sep 26vs.OhioW 34–⁠23447025–
Oct 3vs.AuburnL 22–⁠26344132–
Oct 10vs.GeorgiaW 45–⁠19473133–
Oct 24atAlabamaL 10–⁠12473031–
Oct 31vs.South CarolinaW 31–⁠13334013–
Nov 7vs.MemphisW 56–⁠28776216–
Nov 14atOle MissL 17–⁠42569125–
Nov 21vs.VanderbiltW 31–⁠16435111–
Nov 28atKentuckyW 30–⁠2411801821
Dec 31 ✦vs.Virginia TechL 14–⁠374671408
2008 Tennessee 9 games, 11 catches, 271 yards, 2 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 13vs.UABW 35–⁠3112012–
Sep 20vs.FloridaL 6–⁠30113013–
Oct 4vs.Northern IllinoisW 13–⁠9365152–
Oct 11atGeorgiaL 14–⁠26160060–
Oct 18vs.Mississippi StateW 34–⁠3145045–
Oct 25vs.AlabamaL 9–⁠291−30−3–
Nov 8vs.WyomingL 7–⁠13114014–
Nov 22atVanderbiltW 20–⁠101202–
Nov 29vs.KentuckyW 28–⁠10163163–
2007 Tennessee 8 games, 14 catches, 212 yards
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 1atCaliforniaL 31–⁠451909–
Sep 8vs.Southern MissW 39–⁠191202–
Sep 22vs.Arkansas StateW 48–⁠27113013–
Oct 6vs.GeorgiaW 35–⁠14134034–
Oct 20atAlabamaL 17–⁠41116016–
Nov 3vs.LouisianaW 59–⁠7436012–
Dec 1vs.LSUL 14–⁠21116016–
Jan 1 ✦vs.WisconsinW 21–⁠17486040–

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2011Combine or pro day 2011
Height5′11⅝″
Weight194 lb
Arm length33″
Hand size9½″
Wingspan77″W
40-yard dash4.50 s
10-yard split1.56 s
Vertical jump36″
Broad jump9′10″
Bench press13 reps
3-cone drill6.78 s
20-yard shuttle4.15 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

5 seasons, 56 games with a stat; latest team: Buffalo Bills.

SeasonTeamGRecYdsTD
2011Oakland Raiders13336185
2012Oakland Raiders15517417
2013Oakland Raiders13466955
2014Oakland Raiders10121150
2015Buffalo Bills5000
NFL career561422,16917

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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