Detroit Lions duo named to 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class

Key Highlights

• Then, in 1990, the Danville, Va., native played a central role in helping the Cavaliers rise to their first No.
• 1 national ranking.
• Virginia would play in the Sugar Bowl that season. Moore was a consensus first-team All-American in 1990 and finished sixth in the Heisman Trophy voting.
• The 6-foot-4 receiver set ACC single-season records for receiving yards (1,190), receiving yards per game (108.2) and receiving touchdowns (13).
• Moore departed Virginia as the school’s all-time leader in career receiving yards (2,504), receiving touchdowns (27), and 100-yard receiving games (eight). AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMoore played 11 seasons with the Lions, appearing in 145 games and starting 122.