Brent Moore

Brent Allen Moore (born January 9, 1963) is an American former professional football player. A linebacker, he played college football for the USC Trojans as a linebacker and defensive end before being selected by the Green Bay Packers in the ninth round of the 1986 NFL draft. He spent the 1986 season and part of the 1987 season on injured reserve before returning mid-season and playing in four games. He later spent 1988 injured before being released in 1989.

Early life Moore was born on January 9, 1963, in Novato, California. He attended San Marin High School where he played football as a tight end and defensive tackle. He was selected All-Marin County Athletic League at defensive tackle as a junior and senior and also was named second-team All-Marin County Athletic League at tight end as a senior. Moore graduated from San Marin in 1981 and afterwards enrolled at the University of Southern California (USC) to play for the USC Trojans. Four games into the 1984 season, he moved to defensive end and became a starter due to injuries to USC's players. Moore remained a starter at defensive end for the Trojans in 1985, though he was limited by a thumb injury and wore a cast for five games. Moore graduated from USC in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. He was activated on October 31 and made his NFL debut the following day against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He appeared in the next three games and concluded the season with four games played. However, Moore was placed on injured reserve for a third time to start the 1988 season, then was released in July 1989, ending his professional career.