Player Dossier

2013-2021

SMU

Richard Moore

LB • 6'0" • 226 lbs • Cedar Hill, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Richard Moore shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.2

Efficiency

22.3

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

20.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · SMU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Texas A&M • SMU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Scouting Read

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Richard Moore, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · SMU. Richard Moore shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.3 disruption score.

Richard Moore played LB for Texas A&M and SMU. Across 8 tracked seasons, Richard Moore recorded 157 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with SMU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

SMU paired 23.5 primary output with 51.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 22.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas A&M, SMU.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Abilene Christian

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · SMU

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

22.3

Usage

7.2

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Abilene Christian

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Abilene Christian: 3. North Texas: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. TCU: 0. South Florida: 1. Tulane: 3. Houston: 2. Memphis: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Tulsa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Abilene Christian: 5 by 50.8. North Texas: 3 by 12.5. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 4.2. TCU: 2 by 8.3. South Florida: 6 by 35. Tulane: 3 by 42.5. Houston: 6 by 45. Memphis: 2 by 8.3. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. Tulsa: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.2 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Abilene Christian

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Abilene Christian

Result
Sat 11/27vs TulsaL 31-3421000
Sat 11/20@ CincinnatiL 14-4821000
Sat 11/6@ MemphisL 25-2821000
Sat 10/30@ HoustonSplash gameL 37-4464110
Thu 10/21vs TulaneSplash gameW 55-2632100
Sat 10/2vs South FloridaW 41-1765100
Sat 9/25@ TCUW 42-3421000
Sat 9/18@ Louisiana TechW 39-3711000
Sat 9/11vs North TexasW 35-1233000
Sat 9/4vs Abilene ChristianSplash gameW 56-953210

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Texas A&M

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    SMU

    2018-2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonTexas A&M0
2014 Regular SeasonTexas A&M00
2015 Regular SeasonTexas A&M00
2016 Regular SeasonTexas A&M820.13.98
2018 Regular SeasonSMU23.551.314.615.5
2019 Regular SeasonSMU434.27-19.5
2020 Regular SeasonSMU04.20.6-4
2021 Regular SeasonSMU922.37.29

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Houston

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#2

Navy

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 55.8 takeover score.

#3

Abilene Christian

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

#4

Tulane

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.5 takeover score.

#5

UConn

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · SMU

23.5 primary output · 51.3 efficiency · 14.6 usage

57.5

#2

2020 Regular Season · SMU

34.9

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · SMU

29

4 primary · 34.2 efficiency · 7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

12

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

157

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.