Illinois HS Football

Sophomore Spotlight: Jordan Moore, CB, Brother Rice (Ill.)

When did you start playing football? How did your interest start?  

I started playing football when I was six years old. My brother inspired me to play football. Before age six, I was their mascot.

What motivates you to play the game every day?  

What motivates me everyday is my brother. My brother was a Division I player and it all ended due to a tragic car accident, including three deaths.

 What part of football do you enjoy the most?  

I enjoy playing football because it  takes away anything I’m worried about. Whenever I feel down or even when I’m happy football always makes it better.

 What about football do you find to be challenging?

I don’t find much about football challenging. I love this sport.

What are you looking for the most in a college program?

A college program that needs me, not just wants me. A place I can thrive emotionally and spiritually. A place I can excel in school, and on the field secondly.