No. -- Free agent | |||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | August 12, 1988 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Rochester, Pennsylvania | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Rochester (PA) Area | ||||||||
College: | Penn State | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2013 | |||||||||
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Receptions: | 2 |
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Receiving yards: | 20 |
Receiving TDs: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Derek Robert Moye (born August 12, 1988) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. After playing college football for Penn State, he was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
Moye attended Rochester Area High School in Rochester, Pennsylvania, where he was a four-sport standout. In football, he gained over 3100 rushing and receiving yards combined in his junior and senior seasons and scored 53 touchdowns. He was recruited to Penn State by Tom Bradley and committed in January 2007. He also earned first-team All-section honors in basketball and baseball.
In track & field, Moye was one of the state's top sprinters. He recorded a career-best time of 11.04 seconds in the 100-meter dash at the 2006 Pennsylvania T&F State Championships, where he took 7th in the finals. He won the 200-meter dash (22.04 s) and 400-meter dash (48.04 s) Class AA state titles at the 2007 Pennsylvania T&F State Championships.
Moye entered the 2009 season as his first season at the starter's position at wide receiver. Since he redshirted his freshman season, Moye was an academic Junior with Sophomore eligibility. He finished his sophomore eligibility year with 48 receptions for 785 yards. Moye finished his junior year with 53 catches for 885 yards with a 16.7 yards per catch average and 8 touchdowns. For his senior year, he was elected captain and had 40 receptions for 654 yards with 3 touchdowns.