Allen Moore (American football)

Allen Moore
Date of birth (1909-07-18)July 18, 1909
Place of birth Burkburnett, Texas, United States
Date of death July 28, 1991(1991-07-28) (aged 82)
Career information
Position(s) DE
College Texas A&M
Career history
As player
1939 Green Bay Packers
Career stats

Audrey Allen Moore (July 18, 1909 July 28, 1991) Born Audrey Allen Moore, Al Moore was a wide receiver 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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