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Wilbur Moore

Wilbur John Moore

Position: WB-HB-DB-FB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 187 lbs.

Born: April 22, 1916 in Austin, MN
College: Minnesota   (school history)
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 9th round (78th overall) of the 1939 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (14085th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1939 23 WAS 10 3 27 100 0 0 3.7 10.0 2.7 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.1 0.2 102 0 0 0
1940 24 WAS 10 0 15 89 2 23 5.9 8.9 1.5 2 26 13.0 1 21 0.2 2.6 115 3 0 0
1941 25 WAS WB 6 5 10 48 1 42 4.8 8.0 1.7 2 6 3.0 0 5 0.3 1.0 54 1 0 0
1942* 26 WAS 11 4 10 25 0 18 2.5 2.3 0.9 10 114 11.4 2 30 0.9 10.4 139 2 0 0
1943 27 WAS WB 9 9 40 231 2 47 5.8 25.7 4.4 30 537 17.9 7 72 3.3 59.7 768 9 0 0
1944 28 WAS RH 10 10 37 140 2 75 3.8 14.0 3.7 33 424 12.8 5 59 3.3 42.4 564 7 0 0
1945 29 WAS rh 7 5 29 206 1 57 7.1 29.4 4.1 13 115 8.8 1 32 1.9 16.4 321 2 0 0
1946 30 WAS 9 1 15 62 0 19 4.1 6.9 1.7 62 0 0 0
Career 72 37 183 901 8 75 4.9 12.5 2.5 91 1224 13.5 16 72 1.3 17.0 2125 24 0 0

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1940 24 WAS 10 0 1 0 0 0 0
1942* 26 WAS 11 4 3 23 0 15 0
1943 27 WAS WB 9 9 2 46 0 44 0
1944 28 WAS RH 10 10 5 53 0 35 0
1945 29 WAS rh 7 5 0 0 2 0 0
1946 30 WAS 9 1 2 45 0 30 0
Career 72 37 13 167 0 44 0 0 0 2 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1941 25 WAS WB 6 5 1 21 0 21 21.0 75
1942* 26 WAS 11 4 1 3 0 3 3.0 1 24 0 24 24.0 166
1943 27 WAS WB 9 9 2 2 0 2 1.0 1 18 0 18 18.0 788
1944 28 WAS RH 10 10 1 12 0 12 12.0 8 143 0 32 17.9 719
1945 29 WAS rh 7 5 1 10 0 10 10.0 331
1946 30 WAS 9 1 1 2 0 2 2.0 64
Career 72 37 6 29 0 12 4.8 11 206 0 32 18.7 2360

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1940 24 WAS 10 0 2 1 3 18
1941 25 WAS WB 6 5 1 1 6
1942* 26 WAS 11 4 2 2 12
1943 27 WAS WB 9 9 2 7 9 54
1944 28 WAS RH 10 10 2 5 7 42
1945 29 WAS rh 7 5 1 1 2 12
Career 72 37 8 16 24 144

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1942

Long Rush
1940 NFL 23 (6)
1943 NFL 47 (8)
1944 NFL 75 (2)
1945 NFL 57 (7)

Receptions
1943 NFL 30 (3)
1944 NFL 33 (4)

Receiving Yds
1943 NFL 537 (2)
1944 NFL 424 (4)

Receiving TD
1943 NFL 7 (2)
1944 NFL 5 (4)

Long Reception
1943 NFL 72 (3)

Yds/Reception
1943 NFL 17.9 (6)

Receiving Yds/Game
1943 NFL 59.7 (2)
1944 NFL 42.4 (5)

Touchdowns
1943 NFL 9 (4)
1944 NFL 7 (4)

Points Scored
1943 NFL 54 (4)
1944 NFL 42 (8)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1943 NFL 9 (3)
1944 NFL 7 (4)

Yds From Scrimmage
1943 NFL 768 (3)
1944 NFL 564 (7)

All-Purpose Yds
1943 NFL 788 (8)
1944 NFL 719 (10)

Yds/Touch
1943 NFL 10.8 (3)
1944 NFL 9.1 (3)

Interceptions
1944 NFL 5 (6)

Long Intercep. Return
1943 NFL 44 (5)

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19432nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News