The former officially committed to Texas over the weekend after spending two seasons with the Roadrunners. Offers came flooding in from across the country, but the culture established on the Forty Acres outworked programs like Alabama and Ohio State when finalizing a deal.
Moore, the AAC Defensive Player of the Year, isn’t some random Group of Five talent looking to blossom at the next level. He could’ve stuck around in San Antonio, balled out and likely secured his status as a top-50 pick in the 2025
Moore can provide that, along with a handful of quarterback takedowns that derail an offense from putting up points. Moore is also a highly effective run defender who often wins at the point of attack coming off the edge.
Moore should flourish opposite sack leader Ethan Burke next season. Anthony Hill Jr. who finished second in sacks, should fill the void lost by Sweat and Murphy up the middle when asked to blitz. Steve Sarkisian also put together back-to-back top-five recruiting classes filled with emerging defensive talent, including five-star edge rusher Collin Simmon from Duncanville.
