Deonta Moore

#24 · RB · Jr. · South Alabama5′10″ · 210 lb · Owens Cross Roads, AL

Deonta Moore: RB · South Alabama · #24.

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Deonta Moore

RB · South Alabama · Jr · #24

Does a little of everything without one standout trait. The three seasons at South Alabama span two head coaches: Joey Jones and Steve Campbell. One game to point at: 72 rushing yards against Coastal Carolina — Week 13, 2018.

Style of play

Play style

Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2018	South Alabama	63	250	4.0	27
2017	South Alabama	19	59	3.1	15
2016	South Alabama	26	111	4.3	39
Career		108	420	3.9	39

Season	Team
2018	South Alabama	12	53	4.4	14
2017	South Alabama	3	18	6.0	7
2016	South Alabama	2	10	5.0	6
Career		17	81	4.8	14

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2018 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 26-30vs Louisiana Tech	3	10	3.3	5
Wk 2	L 13-55@ Oklahoma State	5	27	5.4	19
Wk 3	W 41-31vs Texas State	9	10	1.1	8
Wk 4	L 35-52@ Memphis	6	18	3.0	5
Wk 5	L 7-52@ App State	2	5	2.5	5
Wk 6	L 13-48@ Georgia Southern	6	33	5.5	14
Wk 7	W 45-7vs Alabama State	11	65	5.9	13
Wk 9	L 17-38vs Troy	1	-3	-3.0	0
Wk 11	L 10-38vs UL Monroe	1	-4	-4.0	0
Wk 12	L 38-48@ Louisiana	10	17	1.7	4
Wk 13	W 31-28vs Coastal Carolina	9	72	8.0	27	Season-high 72 yds
Total		63	250	4.0	27

Signature game

Week 7 · 2018

W 45-7

vs Alabama State

65 rush yds (11 car) · 2 rec · 13 yds

Dominant 38-point win at home against Alabama State.

With T. Minter — 61 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD · E. Orth — 155 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 73.9 · 31 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 13 · Coastal Carolina · 2nd and 3 · Q1 · EPA +1.83Deonta Moore run for 27 yds to the CCaro 33 for a
Week 2 · Oklahoma State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +1.60Deonta Moore run for 19 yds to the OKSt 43 for a
Week 4 · Memphis · 1st and 25 · Q4 · EPA −1.58Evan Orth pass complete to Deonta Moore for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 46
Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 3rd and 2 · Q1 · EPA +1.54Deonta Moore run for 7 yds to the SAlab 40 for a
Week 3 · Texas State · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +1.52Evan Orth pass complete to Deonta Moore for 8 yds to the SAlab 32 for a
Week 3 · Texas State · 3rd and 8 · Q1 · EPA −1.31Evan Orth pass complete to Deonta Moore for a loss of 3 yards to the TexSt 49

4 more plays

Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA −1.12Evan Orth pass complete to Deonta Moore for no gain to the SAlab 40
Week 3 · Texas State · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA −1.09Deonta Moore run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 30
Week 13 · Coastal Carolina · 2nd and 4 · Q2 · EPA +1.09Deonta Moore run for 10 yds to the SAlab 41 for a
Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +1.08Evan Orth pass complete to Deonta Moore for 14 yds to the GeoSo 42 for a

Teams and coaches

2016South Alabama6-7HC: Joey Jones · Balanced

2017South Alabama4-8HC: Joey Jones · Balanced

2018South Alabama3-9HC: Steve Campbell · Run-heavy

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Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2018 season

13 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: td rate (3rd percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#405 / 473 · 14th pct

3.8%

EPA / carry#438 / 473 · 8th pct

-0.08

Success rate#455 / 473 · 4th pct

29.4%

Yards / carry#457 / 473 · 3rd pct

3.5

TD rate#446 / 473 · 3rd pct

0.0%

Box-score rates (8)

Receptions#128 / 326 · 59th pct

Rec yards#210 / 326 · 35th pct

Carries#269 / 339 · 20th pct

Long run#281 / 339 · 16th pct

Fumbles lost#170 / 217 · 14th pct

Rush yards#298 / 339 · 12th pct

250

Yards / carry#300 / 339 · 10th pct

4.0

Rush TDs#318 / 339 · 3rd pct

Season trend

EPA / carry— first qualifying season

Success rate— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Yards / carry— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2018. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home6g	25.0	1.9	0.0
Road5g	20.0	3.6	0.0

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	24.0	3.8	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	20.5	0.7	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2018 season

Head Coach

Steve Campbell

Pass share

39.3%

323 pass / 498 run

Plays / game

68.4

12 games

Team sack rate

6.3%

332 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

63 carries and 12 catches in 11 games

Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.

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Deonta Moore

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Signature game

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Awards

63 carries and 12 catches in 11 games

Five seasons at South Alabama