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Purdue adds UNLV FB Christian Moore

by:Tom Dienhart•about 13 hours•

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According to On.3’s Pete Nakos, Purdue has added a UNLV fullback from the transfer portal: Christian Moore, who has one year of eligibility.

Moore played in 12 games in 2024, starting 10. He made a 27-yard TD catch vs. Hawaii.

He began his career at Kansas State, where he played four seasons. Moore saw action in 33 career games as both a reserve fullback and on special teams for the Wildcats.

The 6-3, 240-pound Moore is a native of Huntington Beach, Calif., who attended Huntington Beach High.

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Act VI. Final chapter pic.twitter.com/tkEsjEjTW3
— Christian Moore (@ChristianM1515) December 23, 2024

UNLV tight end Christian Moore has signed with Purdue, @On3sports has learned.

Former Kansas State transfer follows Barry Odom to the Big Ten.https://t.co/VxSGJEUisH
— Pete Nakos (@PeteNakos_) December 23, 2024

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