Texas Longhorns wide receiver [autotag]DeAndre Moore Jr[/autotag]. heads into his sophomore season on the Forty Acres in 2024. One of the top receivers in the 2023 recruiting class saw the field sparingly last season but did appear in 10 games for the Burnt Orange.
Moore will likely get an opportunity for more snaps in the upcoming season with the losses of Xavier Worthy, AD Mitchell, and Jordan Whittington to the NFL. How much he ultimately sees the field will depend on how he is progressing in year 2 under the tutelage of Steve Sarkisian and wide receivers coach Chris Jackson.
With the 2024 college football season fast approaching, our preview continues with DeAndre Moore Jr.’s player profile.
Preseason Player Profile
Hometown: Anaheim, California
Ht: 6-0
Wt: 185
247Sports Composite Ranking:
Four-Star | No. 19 Wide Receiver | No. 101 Nationally (2023 Class)
Class in 2024: Sophomore
Career Stats
| Games | Rec | Yards | Kickoff Ret | Yards | YPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 |
Depth Chart Overview
The Longhorns dipped into the transfer portal to replace their outgoing trio of starters from the 2023 squad. Silas Bolden, Matthew Golden, and Isaiah Bond are likely getting a bulk of the snaps at wideout. Moore is likely to get into the rotation along with Johntay Cook II, Ryan Wingo, and Parker Livingstone.