Allen Moore (American football)

Al Moore
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1909-03-12)March 12, 1909
Burkburnett, Texas
Died: September 21, 1968(1968-09-21) (aged 59)
McLennan County, Texas
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
College: Texas A&M
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Allen Audrey Moore (March 12, 1909 – September 21, 1968) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League who played for the Green Bay Packers.[1] Moore came out of Texas A&M and played five games for the Packers in 1939.[2] At Texas A&M, Moore played the sousaphone tuba, earning him the nickname "Sousie." After playing with the Packers to win the 1939 NFL championships, Moore joined the U.S. Navy and served on the U.S.S. Pennsylvania aircraft carrier in World War II Pacific theater. After the war, he settled in the Los Angeles, California area where he married Marie Darrieulat, and raised three daughters, Lynne, Suzanne and Kathleen.

References

  1. "Packers.com - Allen Moore". Packers.com. Retrieved January 3, 2012.
  2. "Allen Moore Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved January 3, 2012.


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