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Jermaine Moore, a linebacker from 2002-06, also had a stellar career on the gridiron. Moore's 313 career tackles and six forced fumbles rank second all-time in program history, and he owns the program's career record for tackles for a loss (51). Moore is the only Cougar to win both the USA South Defensive Rookie of the Year (2002) and Defensive Player of the Year (2006) during his career. He also earned All-Conference First Team honors three years and earned multiple all-state honors during his playing career.

In 2013, Moore was selected to the USA South Conference's 50th Anniversary football team.

Moore was inducted into the Averett Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 15, 2016.