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2015 Football Roster

2 Marlon Moore

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 197
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mobile, Ala
  • High School C.F. Vigor

Biography


2015

• Leader of NIU’s secondary earned second team All-MAC honors.
• Finished second on team with career season high 105 tackles, 67 solo.
• His 25 career pass break-ups rank seventh at NIU all-time.
• Intercepted two passes, broke up seven, forced two fumbles and recovered one.
• Led NIU with 10 stops at then-No. 1 Ohio State, with five solo, and forced a fumble.
• Played one of his best games vs. Ohio with seven tackles, an interception, a forced fumble and two pass break-ups to earn MAC West Defensive Player of the Week honors.
• Posted five solo tackles and two pass break-ups vs. Western Michigan.
• Grabbed his first INT of the season, fifth of his career, at Buffalo while pacing NIU with nine tackles.
• Registered eight stops and a pass break-up at Toledo.
• Had a season-high 11 stops vs. Eastern Michigan with one for loss.
• Recorded team-best 10 tackles at Boston College.
• Led the Huskies with nine stops, five solo, in the Poinsettia Bowl.

2014

• Appeared in all 14 games, earning starts at strong safety in 13 contests.
• Led NIU with 99 total tackles.
• Made 49 solo stops with 50 assists.
• Tallied career highs at Arkansas (9-20) with 14 total stops and two tackles for loss.
• Also had TFLs against Toledo (11-11) and in the MAC Championship Game victory over Bowling Green (12-5) on a key fourth-down play.
• Notched his second career double-digit tackle game versus Central Michigan (10-18), making 12 total stops.
• Tied his career high with three pass break-ups in the win at Western Michigan (11-28) that sealed NIU’s fifth-straight MAC West title.
• Made five or more tackles in 12 different games.
• Led the Huskies in tackles five times.
• Recorded his fourth career interception at UNLV (9-13).
• Forced fumbles in NIU’s first two games of the season, victories over Presbyterian (8-28) and at Northwestern (9-6).
• Recovered the first fumble of his career at Ohio (11-18).

2013

• Appeared in all 14 games and started eight at cornerback.
• Made 34 tackles, including 26 solo stops, and led the team in pass break ups with 12.
• Second on the NIU defense and ninth in the MAC in passes defended.
• Recorded a season-high six tackles to go with two pass break ups at Iowa (8-31).
• Intercepted a pass and made three stops against Eastern Illinois (9-21).
• Tied a season-high with six tackles against Akron (10-12).

2012
• Played in 12 games and started the final six regular season contests as a true freshman.
• Recorded 39 tackles on the season, including 30 solo stops.
• Made two or more tackles in eight consecutive games from Sept. 29 to Nov. 23.
• Celebrated his first career start with two interceptions, a pass break up and five tackles against Buffalo (10-13).
• Earned MAC West Defensive Player of the Week honors following his performance against the Bulls.
• Accounted for a career-high eight tackles at Ball State (10-6).

High School
• Named first team all-state and first team All-Metro in 2011.
• Served as team captain as a senior.
• Recorded 37 tackles and six interceptions as a senior, returning one for a touchdown.
• Rushed for 367 yards and six touchdowns on 71 carries and made 18 receptions for 275 yards and four scores in 2011.
• Member of the basketball, baseball and track and field teams.

Personal
• Born April 15, 1994.
• Son of Marlon Reed and Shamirca Moore.
• Sociology major.

MOORE'S CAREER GAME HIGHS
Tackles: 14, at Arkansas, 9-20-14
PBUs:
3, twice, last at Western Michigan, 11-28-14
Interceptions:
2, vs. Buffalo, 10-13-12
TFL: 2, at Arkansas, 9-20-14
FF: 1, four times, last vs. Ohio, 11-24-15
FR: 1, at Miami (Ohio), 10-17-15

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2012Freshman

    CB
    5'9" 180 lbs
    30
  • 21

    2013Sophomore

    CB
    5'9" 180 lbs
    21
  • 2

    2014Junior

    S
    5'9" 192 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2015Senior

    S
    5'9" 197 lbs
    2