Wendell Moe Jr. is a three-star recruit from Long Beach, CA, out of Long Beach Poly (No. 1,912 in the 2022 class) who has not played in Tennessee's 8 games this season.
Where Moe comes from
- Long Beach, CA
- Long Beach Poly
- About 1,950 miles from Neyland Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,912 in the 2022 class; signed with Arizona.
- On the Tennessee roster since 2025
Where Moe fits
Tennessee lists 18 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 21st in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
Tennessee is 6-2, No. 16 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: vs Kentucky, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Long Beach Poly
Also from Long Beach, CA
What’s being said
10 stories in the last 60 days, from 6 outlets.
4 Tennessee football options to replace injured OL Wendell Moe vs Auburn
Knoxville News Sentinel +1 Sep 30
Transferred to Tennessee from Arizona. The first one came in 2025: All-SEC.
In the news in the last 60 days
from 6 outlets
4 Tennessee football options to replace injured OL Wendell Moe vs Auburn
Knoxville News Sentinel +1 Sep 30 · 2 outlets
All 2 articles
In the news this season
from 8 outlets
4 Tennessee football options to replace injured OL Wendell Moe vs Auburn
Knoxville News Sentinel +1 Sep 30 · 2 outlets
All 2 articles
What they’re talking about
Awards and watch lists2 stories
University of Tennessee AthleticsTy Redmond, Wendell Moe Jr. Named to National Award Watch ListsAug 4
Sports IllustratedTennessee Football Star Wendell Moe Jr. Receives Major Preseason HonorAug 11
Week by week
- Oct 22 to Oct 28L 24-27 at South CarolinaNo stories
- Oct 15 to Oct 21W 26-10 vs AlabamaNo stories
- Oct 8 to Oct 14W 24-17 at ArkansasNo stories
- Oct 1 to Oct 7W 24-14 vs Auburn4 storiesTennessee offensive line plan vs Auburn with Wendell Moe, Sham Umarov out
Knoxville News Sentinel - Sep 24 to Sep 30L 17-20 vs Texas6 stories
- Sep 17 to Sep 23W 42-9 vs Kennesaw StateNo stories
- Sep 10 to Sep 16W 45-24 at Georgia TechNo stories
- Sep 3 to Sep 9W 56-9 vs FurmanNo stories
- Aug 6 to Aug 12No game2 storiesTennessee Football Star Wendell Moe Jr. Receives Major Preseason Honor
Sports Illustrated - Aug 1 to Aug 5No game1 storyTy Redmond, Wendell Moe Jr. Named to National Award Watch Lists
University of Tennessee Athletics
Each week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
What was said at each stop
Stories we tracked, by school.
Tennessee15 stories2025 to now
Most about: awards and watch lists, preview and matchup, profile and feature.
AOL.com +12026 Tennessee football preview: Wendell Moe Jr.Jun 22All 2 articles
Knoxville News Sentinel +14 Tennessee football options to replace injured OL Wendell Moe vs AuburnSep 30All 2 articles
- The562.orgCollege Football: Long Beach Poly’s Wendell Moe, Jr. Named Preseason All-American At TennesseeJul 2
University of Tennessee AthleticsTy Redmond, Wendell Moe Jr. Named to National Award Watch ListsAug 4- Knox TN TodayVols’ Wendell Moe in a class by himselfAug 10
Arizona2022 to 2024not trackedIn the news across his career
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
In the game threads
vs Texas, Sep 26All our key Players down before half Moe, FaZe, and now XTennessee fan, r/CFB game threadNamed in
- Tennessee offensive line plan vs Auburn with Wendell Moe, Sham Umarov out
- Tennessee Football's Offensive Line Depth Following Wendell Moe Jr's Injury
- Where Tennessee Football’s Offensive Line Turns After Wendell Moe Jr.’s Season-Ending Injury
- The Impact of All-SEC Wendell Moe out for Season With Injury
- Tennessee Offensive Lineman Wendell Moe Reportedly Expected to Miss Remainder of the Season With Injury
More stories
- Tennessee OL Wendell Moe out for rest of season with injury, seventh loss for Vols
- 4 Tennessee football options to replace injured OL Wendell Moe vs Auburn
- What Tennessee football's offensive line options are with Wendell Moe Jr. out for the season
- Tennessee football OL Wendell Moe suffers injury vs Texas
- Ty Redmond, Wendell Moe Jr. Named to National Award Watch Lists
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Tennessee -- now an All-Conference mainstay.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 21st nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Tennessee has produced 8 All-Conference offensive linemen and 1 All-American. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Cooper Mays was one of them, an All-American.
Five seasons, two schools
- 2026 Tennessee HeupelYear 5 · Games –
- 2025 Tennessee HeupelYear 4 · Games –All-conference
- Dec 2024 Entered the transfer portalArizona to Tennessee
- 2024 Arizona BrennanYear 3 · Games –
- 2023 Arizona FischYear 2 · Games –
- 2022 Arizona FischYear 1 · Games –
- High school Long Beach PolyLong Beach, CA · Class of 2022Three-star, No. 1,912 in the 2022 class. Signed with Arizona.Also from Long Beach Poly: Daylen Austin (Arizona), Dylan Williams (Oregon), Madden Iamaleava (UCLA) and 7 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Arizona to Tennessee, Dec 18, 2024.
2022
- Signed with ArizonaThree-star, out of Long Beach Poly
2025
- Transferred to Tennesseefrom Arizona
- All-SECfirst
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SEC · 1ST TEAM
All-SEC 1st team (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Jedd Fisch, Brent Brennan and Josh Heupel.
