Shawn Levique Moore was born on April 4,1968 and is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League and Canadian Football League.
14 Facts About Shawn Moore
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Shawn Moore played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers and was recognized as a first-team All-American.
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Shawn Moore later returned to Virginia as an assistant coach under Mike London.
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Shawn Moore demonstrated the ability not only to throw accurately on both the long and short pass, he had the ability to run the ball effectively.
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The Cavaliers only losses of the 1989 regular season were to the previous season's NCAA champion, Notre Dame, in the Kickoff Classic, and to Clemson in a game where Shawn Moore was injured and never played a down.
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Late in the game, Shawn Moore ran the ball and was tackled short of the Maryland goal line.
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In that 1990 season, Shawn Moore passed for 2262 yards and 21 touchdowns, and rushed for 306 yards and 8 touchdowns.
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Shawn Moore had broken nearly every major record for a quarterback at Virginia.
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Shawn Moore was voted fourth in Heisman balloting, at the time receiving more Heisman votes than any other ACC candidate had previously.
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Shawn Moore was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1991 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos.
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Shawn Moore managed to share time at the starting position with Tommy Maddox when John Elway was out for the last six games of the 1992 season.
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Shawn Moore has worked for the NFL to promote youth football and coached high school football at St Albans School in Washington, DC.
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Shawn Moore served as an assistant coach at Virginia until 2012.
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In March 2014, Shawn Moore was named Director of Community Relations for the College Football Playoff.