Career
He began his football legacy at Brainerd High School where he held numerous rushing records. He played his collegiate football with the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders where he again emerged as a standout running back earning both All Ohio Valley Conference and All American honors in 1976. Mike Moore was drafted in the 12th round of the 1978 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins.
He played in pre-season NFL football games with the Houston Oilers alongside of Earl Campbell who was also drafted in the 1978 draft.
Moore is enshrined in the Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame.