Zeke Moore
Encyclopedia
Zeke Moore is a former professional American Football
player who played defensive back
for the American Football League
's Houston Oilers from 1967–1969, and for the NFL Oilers from 1970 through 1977. Before his professional career, Moore played for Lincoln University of Missouri.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player who played defensive back
Defensive back
In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage; they are distinguished from the defensive line players and linebackers, who take positions directly behind or close to the line of...
for the American Football League
American Football League
The American Football League was a major American Professional Football league that operated from 1960 until 1969, when the established National Football League merged with it. The upstart AFL operated in direct competition with the more established NFL throughout its existence...
's Houston Oilers from 1967–1969, and for the NFL Oilers from 1970 through 1977. Before his professional career, Moore played for Lincoln University of Missouri.