Relive Rondale Moore’s five best moments for Purdue football

Rondale Moore suited up for Purdue football just 20 times over three seasons.

But when the star receiver was on the field for the Boilermakers, it was must see. Moore tragically passed away Saturday, Feb. 21, at just 25 years old.

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Moore recorded more than 100 receiving yards in half of his 20 career games and totaled 17 touchdowns before the Arizona Cardinals selected him in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft.

At Purdue, Moore had no shortage of incredible performances.

More: Rondale Moore, former Purdue football star and NFL player, dies at 25

These are Moore’s five best moments for the Boilermakers.

Rondale Moore leads Purdue football upset of No. 2 Ohio State

Superfan Tyler Trent predicted a Purdue victory on ESPN’s College GameDay. Moore assured it happened in a big way, including a highlight clip that will be played in West Lafayette for decades. Moore caught a swing pass from David Blough, broke through a trio of Ohio State defenders before racing for a 43-yard touchdown to seal an upset on Oct. 20, 2018. Moore finished with 252 all-purpose yards, including 12 receptions for 170 yards and two touchdowns.

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Rondale Moore brings Purdue football bowl berth with IU win

Purdue had some stumbling points during its 2018 season, including a heartbreaking triple overtime loss to Wisconsin that set the stage for the regular season finale. The Boilermakers had to beat rival Indiana to become bowl eligible. Moore had 12 catches for 141 yards and two touchdowns in a 28-21 victory on Nov. 24, 2018, sending the Boilers to the Music City Bowl.

Rondale Moore has career high receiving yards vs. Vanderbilt

In the history of Purdue’s offensive aerial attacks, plenty of pass catchers have put up big numbers. Only three ever topped the receiving yardage total Moore put up on Sept. 7, 2019. Moore caught 13 passes…

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