Word: baye
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first-year law student at Harvard, Moore is pursuing his original goal, but only after a detour on the field. For six years, Moore played professional football, first for the Cincinnati Bengals and then for the Wisconsin Green Bay Packers, in a career that included a trip to the Super Bowl. Not bad for an ex-Division III center who describes his college football experience as "no big deal...
...center, guard, and tackle. He appeared on Monday Night Football and played in the 1982 Super Bowl, when the Cincinnati team lost to the San Francisco 49ers. But the sporadic starter sensed an end when line coach Forrest Gregg--himself a legendary lineman--left to work with the Green Bay Packers...
...three weeks into the 1984 season, Gregg contacted Moore, and the Wooster wonder tagged along with Gregg to the Green Bay Packers...
...Green Bay Packers' offensive line coach Jerry Wampfler speaks highly of Moore's stint in Wisconsin. "He's a very intelligent guy. He was football smart, and he got a lot out of his ability," says Wampfler. "We put him at tight end on the goal line because he certainly wasn't noted for his speed, but when the ball was thrown to him, he caught...
...also played in the all-time snowiest game, when the Packers played Tampa Bay as 10 inches of snow accumulated. "We could laugh because we were winning," he remembers...