Kareem Moore was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round (180th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. He started in 25-of-39 games during his college career, recording 181 tackles (114 solo), five interceptions, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
How Acquired: Selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round (180th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. The selection represented the Redskins seventh pick of the 2008 Draft, and their second resulting from a trade with the St. Louis Rams. The Redskins acquired a pair of sixth-round selections (168th and 180th overall) from the Rams for their fifth-round selection (157th overall) and seventh-round (228th overall)
Named Associated Press All-American second-team
Recorded 181 tackles (114 solo), five interceptions, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries at Nicholls State
Voted Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Year
Led the team with 73 tackles (46 solo), four interceptions for a school-record 149 yards, two touchdowns, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery in 2007
2007:
Voted Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Year, All-Southland Conference first-team and was named as an Associated Press All-American second-team, during his senior campaign at Nicholls State.
Led the Colonels with 73 tackles (46 solo), four interceptions for a school record 149 yards (141, Greg Greely, 1981), two touchdowns, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
Collected interceptions of 49 and 65 yards for touchdowns against Northwestern State (10/6) in the first quarter
Contributed with nine tackles (eight solo) and one interception for 19 yards against Sam Houston State (11/3).
Tallied a season-high 10 tackles (eight solo) and one fumble recovery against Texas State (11/10).
2006:
Named the Southland Conference Newcomer of the Year after joining Nicholls State from Itawamba Community College in Fulton, Mississippi.
Totaled 68 stops (35 solo), three pass break-ups, one interception and one forced fumble during his junior season.
Recorded a career-high 15 tackles against Nebraska (9/9).
2005:
Joined Itawamba Community College and earned JUCO All-American status as a defensive back.
Led the Indians to the Mississippi Junior College Playoffs.
2004:
Played in all 11 games during his redshirt freshman season at Mississippi and totaled three solo tackles.
Moved from cornerback to safety at the start of the season.
2003:
Redshirted
Played only one season (2002, senior) of football at Okolona High School in Okolona, Mississippi.
Selected to the Class 2A Super 24 team, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal All-Area team, Rivals.com Mississippi Top 30 list and named Best Defensive Back in Region 1-2A.
Amassed 842 yards on 38 receptions and eight touchdowns on offense.
Recorded 30 tackles and seven interceptions with three punt returns for touchdowns and earned a selection in the 2003 Bernard Blackwell Classic, the Mississippi High School All-Star Game.
Lettered three times in basketball and two in track. Led the basketball team to a 34-5 record and the Class 2A title.
Averaged 15 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, three steals and two blocks while garnering All-State, All-Division and Best Defensive Player honors in basketball.
Recipient of two academic awards: Physics Award and Pizza Hut Student of the Month.
Majored in psychology at Nicholls State.
Born August 13, 1984 and is a native of Okolona, MS.
