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Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2019 EKU Football Roster

2 Leodis Moore III

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 205
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.
  • High School Warren Central HS
  • Prev School Warren Central HS

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2019
Missed the entire season due to an injury.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2018
First team All-Ohio Valley Conference selection by coaches and communications directors … first team All-OVC by Phil Steele … played in all 11 games … started the first 10 games of the season … finished with 48 tackles, six tackles for a loss, 0.5 sacks, five interceptions, five pass break-ups, one fumble recovery and a blocked kick … led the OVC and ranked ninth in the nation with 0.5 interceptions per game … earned OVC Defensive Player of the Week honors after finishing with seven tackles, one tackle for a loss, one interception and a blocked extra-point attempt at Marshall (Sept. 8) … his interception against the Thundering Herd stopped a drive into EKU territory and kept the Colonels within seven in the second quarter … was chosen OVC Defensive Player of the Week after intercepted two passes and had eight tackles at Austin Peay (Nov. 3) … he returned his first interception 35 yards for a touchdown with 8:12 left in the third quarter to cut the APSU lead to 13-10 … his second pick stopped an Austin Peay drive at the EKU 29 yard line with 6:33 left in the game and Eastern down three … received honorable mention for STATS National Defensive Player of the Week after his game against Austin Peay.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2017
Redshirt season … missed the entire season due to an injury.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016
Saw action in nine games … tied for the team-high with two interceptions … had 27 tackles, one fumble recovery and one pass break-up … intercepted a pass and had a season-high nine tackles at Tennessee-Martin (Oct. 29) … picked off a pass one week later at home against Murray State (Nov. 5) and returned it four yards.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015
Played in 10 games … started once, at Murray State (Nov. 14) … had 27 tackles and two pass break-ups … totaled five tackles against Austin Peay (Sept. 26) … contributed six tackles at No. 1 Jacksonville State (Oct. 31) … had a season-high nine tackles and one pass break-up in his first career start at Murray State (Nov. 14).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
All MIC … Indiana All-Star recipient.

PERSONAL
Son of Leodis and Rhonda Moore … majoring in general studies.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2015Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 195 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2016Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 195 lbs
    25
  • 2017Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 195 lbs
  • 2

    2018Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 190 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019Redshirt Senior

    Linebacker
    5'9" 205 lbs
    2