William R. Moore (American football)

For other people named William Moore, see William Moore (disambiguation).

William R. Moore

Moore on a 1948 Bowman football card
Biographical details
Born	(1922-12-14)December 14, 1922 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	December 14, 2011(2011-12-14) (aged 89) Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
1942–1943, 1946	Penn State
1947–1949	Pittsburgh Steelers
Position(s)	Tackle, guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1954–1957	Allegheny
1958–?	Cornell (line)
Head coaching record
Overall	11–19–2

William Roy "Red" Moore Jr. (December 14, 1922 – December 14, 2011) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Pennsylvania State University and three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Steelers (1947–1949). captained the Penn State Nittany Lions football team in 1946.^[1] Moore served as the head football coach at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania for four seasons, from 1954 to 1957, compiling a record of 11–19–2. He died on his 89th birthday in 2011.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Allegheny Gators (Independent) (1954–1957)
1954	Allegheny	2–6
1955	Allegheny	2–6
1956	Allegheny	4–3–1
1957	Allegheny	3–4–1
Allegheny:		11–19–2
Total:		11–19–2

^[2][3]

References

1. "Red Moore Elected Football Coach at Allegheny College". The Beaver Valley Times. June 9, 1954. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
2. "NCAA Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
3. "Football Year-by-Year Results". Allegheny College. Retrieved July 9, 2024.

External links

• Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference