Jerry Moore
American football coach and player
Born
July 18th, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at the University of Texas, leading the team to significant victories. Transitioned to a coaching career, serving as head coach for the Appalachian State Mountaineers. Achieved three consecutive NCAA Division I FCS national championships from 2005 to 2007. Developed a reputation for building competitive football programs and mentoring players towards successful careers in the sport.
Led Appalachian State to three national titles
Coached for over 20 years at Appalachian State
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