2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Center/Middle Linebacker Willie Moore Wilmington
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David Burnworth | August 5, 2023
Willie Moore
Class 2024
Jersey #66
Height Weight
5”10 180
Other sports Baseball and Wrestling
Awards won
2021 MIP 2022 Humble and Hungry Award 2022 Week 4 Linemen of the Week vs Hickory newcastle news 2020 Silver team academic award 2021 and 2022 Gold academic award
Twitter @wmoore0466
Willie is scrappy on both sides of the ball. He plays much bigger than his size. His teammates respect him as a leader for his toughness and hard-nosed mentality.
Getting To Know Willie
Center or Middle Linebacker. Which one do you feel you are the best at?
center or middle linebacker. I feel I’m better at backer
Coming off of a 3-7 season, what must you guys do as a team differently to turn things around?
Get back to Wilmington football and control games the way we have in the past
What are your personal goals for the season?
Earn an all-district or region 1st team at one of my positions
With this being your final season, have you approached things any differently?
Yeah been hitting the gym and getting stronger and faster for the upcoming season
What is your best memory as an athlete?
Beating Hickory in a close game with the game-saving fumble recovery
What is your most embarrassing moment as an athlete?
Losing last year to Mercyhurst prep in walk-off fashion
What game from the 2022 season will you remember the most?
Hickory
Which game are you looking forward to the most this season?
Sharpsville
Of all the road games you have played, which stadium had the best overall atmosphere?
Farrell is always a big game for both sides
Where should the state finals be held?
Penn State
After the season is completed, what would it mean to you to have earned an invite to the Big-33 game or the East/West game?
I would be honored it would be a fun experience
What is the best and worst part of practicing?
The best part is the atmosphere in the weight room Worst part was the Conditioning after practice
What was the last book you read?
Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck
Who is your favorite athlete?
TJ Watt
Where is the go-to spot in town to grab a good meal?
Pizza Joes
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