Clarence Kelly Moore (born September 24, 1982) is an American former professional
football
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wide receiver
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who played in the
National Football League
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(NFL) for three seasons.
Early life
Moore attended
Cypress High School
Cypress High School is a public high school in the city of Cypress, California. It was founded in 1973 and serves grades 9 through 12. Cypress is one of eight high schools in the Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD).
History
Cypress was fir ...
in
Cypress, California
Cypress is a city in northwestern Orange County, California. Its population was 50,151 as of the 2020 census.
History
Cypress originally was nicknamed "Waterville" due to the preponderance of artesian wells in the area, but was incorporated ...
, and
lettered in both
football
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and
track and field
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. In track, as a junior
triple jump
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specialist, he won the League Championship and finished third at the State Finals.
Professional career
He was selected by the
Baltimore Ravens
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with the 34th pick, in the sixth round of the
2004 NFL draft
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out of
Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public research university based in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1899, it was the third and final university established in the Arizona Territory.
It is one of the three universities gove ...
.
On September 1, 2007, the Ravens released him.
Personal life
He currently lives in Avondale, Arizona.
References
1982 births
Living people
American football wide receivers
Baltimore Ravens players
Edmonton Elks players
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football players
Sportspeople from Cypress, California
Players of American football from Orange County, California
Cypress High School alumni
21st-century American sportsmen
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