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Jersey Number 11
Dimitri Moore
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Super-Senior
- Hometown:
- Cedar Hill, Texas
- High School:
- Cedar Hill
Bio
2022 SEASON (SUPER SENIOR)
Appeared in nine games overall during lone season as a Red Raider … played a key role in providing depth for the Red Raiders with his ability to play both the inside and outside linebacker spots … missed four games during Big 12 play due to injury … totaled eight tackles overall (five solo), including a sack, to go along with two quarterback hurries … credited with playing in 127 snaps defensively by Pro Football Focus as well as an additional 21 snaps on special teams … contributed via kickoff coverage midway through Big 12 play as well as field goal block unit … SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: made his Red Raider debut with a season-high three tackles against Murray State (9/3) … later matched that season high with a similar total in the rout over West Virginia (10/22) … had one tackle in overtime wins over both Houston (9/10) and Oklahoma (11/26) with his one over the Cougars going for a sack … found Houston quarterback Clayton Tune to start the Cougars’ second-to-last drive of the first half … missed the Big 12 opener versus Texas (9/24) as well as trips to TCU (11/5) and Iowa State (11/19) as well as Kansas (11/12) due to injury … returned for regular-season finale versus Oklahoma (11/26) as well as the TaxAct Texas Bowl win over Ole Miss (12/28).
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
Arrived at Texas Tech following one season at Missouri State … will play his final season of eligibility with the Red Raiders as a graduate transfer … among the first commitments once Joey McGuire was named head coach at Texas Tech, reuniting him with his former high school coach … previously played three years at Vanderbilt prior to transferring to Missouri State for the 2021 campaign … the 2022 campaign will mark his sixth as a collegiate student-athlete …combined for 219 tackles (111 solo) during Vanderbilt career, including 10.0 that went for a loss ... also had six passes defended and 1.5 sacks over 31 career games ... will enter his final season of eligibility with 230 career tackles between his time at Vanderbilt and Missouri State ... 2021 SEASON (SENIOR): played in six games in his only season at Missouri State ... recorded 11 total tackles, including season-high four stops in home win over Central Arkansas (9/11) with two solo stops ... brought down three ball carriers versus North Dakota (10/30) with a pair of solo stops ... had a tackle and quarterback hurry in win over South Dakota (9/25) in his only start of the season ... named to Missouri Valley Conference honor roll following the season ... earned spot on MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall 2021 semester ... 2020 SEASON (JUNIOR): brought down 36 ball carriers in five games as a redshirt junior at Vanderbilt ... was a Preseason All-SEC and Butkus Award nominee ... posted eight tackles in season debut vs. LSU (10/3) with five solos ... recorded nine tackles at home versus South Carolina (10/10) in first start ... earned SEC Academic Honor Roll accolades ... 2019 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): appeared in 12 games and started nine times at linebacker while recording a team high with 99 total tackles (48 solo) ... also had 6.0 tackles for loss and three pass breakups ... had double-figure tackles five times, including season-high 13 stops vs. Kentucky (11/16) ... ranked among the top-10 SEC leaders for tackles at end of the season ... had nine solo stops at South Carolina (11/2) for a season high ... ended regular season with 11 stops at Tennessee (11/30) ... 2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): was on the SEC All-Freshman Team and SEC Honor Roll after starting 10-of-13 games with 84 total tackles ... marked the most tackles by any first-year SEC player and most by any freshman nationally ... posted 47 solo stops ... recorded eight tackles or more in 12 contests, including season-high 11 stops (7 solos) vs. Florida (10/13) ... logged five total tackles in Texas Bowl vs. Baylor (12/27) where he faced his former high school head coach in McGuire, who was part of Bears' staff ... 2017 SEASON (FRESHMAN): redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Cedar Hill High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex ... member of the final Cedar Hill team that was coached by Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire ... helped push Cedar Hill to an 11-3 record and an appearance in the state quarterfinal round his senior year, posting 90 tackles (61 solo), including 18.0 tackles for loss and 12.0 sacks in the process ... garnered third team All-State honors by the Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) and honorable mention accolades by the Associated Press Sports Editors ... collected All-District 7-6A first team accolades as a senior and All-District 8-6A first team honors as a junior ... part of the Class 6A Division II state champions his sophomore season, the third title run for Cedar Hill under McGuire ... concluded his prep career with 34-7 overall record with more than 200 career tackles and 15.0 sacks ... chose to attend Vanderbilt over offers from more than 20 schools across the country, including the likes of Arizona State, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas State, Missouri, Utah and others.
PERSONAL
Dimitri Deontae Moore was born in Dallas, Texas ... son of Valesca Moore and the late Herman Moore ... has three brothers, Herman, Richard and Jalon, and two sisters, Jasmine and Jaehlaa ... brother Jalon is a freshman at Texas Tech … other brother Richard previously played linebacker at Texas A&M ... plays piano ... earned his bachelor's degree in cinema and media arts from Vanderbilt ... interested in photography and video production ... pursuing his masters in interdisciplinary studies.
Appeared in nine games overall during lone season as a Red Raider … played a key role in providing depth for the Red Raiders with his ability to play both the inside and outside linebacker spots … missed four games during Big 12 play due to injury … totaled eight tackles overall (five solo), including a sack, to go along with two quarterback hurries … credited with playing in 127 snaps defensively by Pro Football Focus as well as an additional 21 snaps on special teams … contributed via kickoff coverage midway through Big 12 play as well as field goal block unit … SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: made his Red Raider debut with a season-high three tackles against Murray State (9/3) … later matched that season high with a similar total in the rout over West Virginia (10/22) … had one tackle in overtime wins over both Houston (9/10) and Oklahoma (11/26) with his one over the Cougars going for a sack … found Houston quarterback Clayton Tune to start the Cougars’ second-to-last drive of the first half … missed the Big 12 opener versus Texas (9/24) as well as trips to TCU (11/5) and Iowa State (11/19) as well as Kansas (11/12) due to injury … returned for regular-season finale versus Oklahoma (11/26) as well as the TaxAct Texas Bowl win over Ole Miss (12/28).
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
Arrived at Texas Tech following one season at Missouri State … will play his final season of eligibility with the Red Raiders as a graduate transfer … among the first commitments once Joey McGuire was named head coach at Texas Tech, reuniting him with his former high school coach … previously played three years at Vanderbilt prior to transferring to Missouri State for the 2021 campaign … the 2022 campaign will mark his sixth as a collegiate student-athlete …combined for 219 tackles (111 solo) during Vanderbilt career, including 10.0 that went for a loss ... also had six passes defended and 1.5 sacks over 31 career games ... will enter his final season of eligibility with 230 career tackles between his time at Vanderbilt and Missouri State ... 2021 SEASON (SENIOR): played in six games in his only season at Missouri State ... recorded 11 total tackles, including season-high four stops in home win over Central Arkansas (9/11) with two solo stops ... brought down three ball carriers versus North Dakota (10/30) with a pair of solo stops ... had a tackle and quarterback hurry in win over South Dakota (9/25) in his only start of the season ... named to Missouri Valley Conference honor roll following the season ... earned spot on MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall 2021 semester ... 2020 SEASON (JUNIOR): brought down 36 ball carriers in five games as a redshirt junior at Vanderbilt ... was a Preseason All-SEC and Butkus Award nominee ... posted eight tackles in season debut vs. LSU (10/3) with five solos ... recorded nine tackles at home versus South Carolina (10/10) in first start ... earned SEC Academic Honor Roll accolades ... 2019 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): appeared in 12 games and started nine times at linebacker while recording a team high with 99 total tackles (48 solo) ... also had 6.0 tackles for loss and three pass breakups ... had double-figure tackles five times, including season-high 13 stops vs. Kentucky (11/16) ... ranked among the top-10 SEC leaders for tackles at end of the season ... had nine solo stops at South Carolina (11/2) for a season high ... ended regular season with 11 stops at Tennessee (11/30) ... 2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): was on the SEC All-Freshman Team and SEC Honor Roll after starting 10-of-13 games with 84 total tackles ... marked the most tackles by any first-year SEC player and most by any freshman nationally ... posted 47 solo stops ... recorded eight tackles or more in 12 contests, including season-high 11 stops (7 solos) vs. Florida (10/13) ... logged five total tackles in Texas Bowl vs. Baylor (12/27) where he faced his former high school head coach in McGuire, who was part of Bears' staff ... 2017 SEASON (FRESHMAN): redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Cedar Hill High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex ... member of the final Cedar Hill team that was coached by Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire ... helped push Cedar Hill to an 11-3 record and an appearance in the state quarterfinal round his senior year, posting 90 tackles (61 solo), including 18.0 tackles for loss and 12.0 sacks in the process ... garnered third team All-State honors by the Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) and honorable mention accolades by the Associated Press Sports Editors ... collected All-District 7-6A first team accolades as a senior and All-District 8-6A first team honors as a junior ... part of the Class 6A Division II state champions his sophomore season, the third title run for Cedar Hill under McGuire ... concluded his prep career with 34-7 overall record with more than 200 career tackles and 15.0 sacks ... chose to attend Vanderbilt over offers from more than 20 schools across the country, including the likes of Arizona State, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas State, Missouri, Utah and others.
PERSONAL
Dimitri Deontae Moore was born in Dallas, Texas ... son of Valesca Moore and the late Herman Moore ... has three brothers, Herman, Richard and Jalon, and two sisters, Jasmine and Jaehlaa ... brother Jalon is a freshman at Texas Tech … other brother Richard previously played linebacker at Texas A&M ... plays piano ... earned his bachelor's degree in cinema and media arts from Vanderbilt ... interested in photography and video production ... pursuing his masters in interdisciplinary studies.
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