CAREER HIGHS Receptions: 12, vs. Texas State (2011)
Yards: 221, vs. Texas State (2011)
Touchdowns: 3, at New Mexico (2011)
Longest Reception: 56, at New Mexico (2011)
All-Purpose Yards: 221, vs. Texas State (2011)
* Indicates most recent high
2011 Biletnikoff Award Watch List (Nation's Top WR)... BIG 12 RANKINGS: ninth in receptions/game (5.2)... tied for ninth in 100-yard receiving games (2)... 10th in receiving yards per game (63.4)... played in 9 games (6 starts) with 47 receptions for 571 yards with eight receiving touchdowns... averaged 12.1 yards per catch and 63.4 yards per contest... ranked second on the team in receiving touchdowns, third in receptions and third in receiving yards... posted two 100-yard performances... tallied two multiple receiving touchdown games... made six catches for 74 yards and caught two touchdown passes against No. 18 Baylor at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington (11/26)... led team with nine catches and also with 88 yards receiving with a touchdown catch at Missouri (11/19)... caught three passes for 21 yards against No. 2 Oklahoma State (11/12)... made six receptions for 34 yards with a touchdown at No. 25 Texas (11/5)... first touchdown reception since Week 2 at New Mexico... caught one pass for 11 yards against Iowa State (10/29)... returned from an ankle injury making one catch for four yards at No. 1 Oklahoma (10/22)... caught nine passes for 118 yards and scored three touchdowns at New Mexico (9/17)... marked first career multiple touchdown game... marked the first time a Tech player caught three touchdowns in the first half since Sept. 22, 2007 (Michael Crabtree, at Oklahoma State)... became the first Red Raider with at least 100 yards receiving in the first half since the 2010 season opener (Lyle Leong, 8 catches, 100 yards vs. SMU)... made season debut with a career performance with 12 receptions for 221 yards and one touchdown in season opener against Texas State (9/3)... marked the most receiving yards ever by a Texas Tech receiver in a season opener... most receiving yards by a Big 12 receiver during the season... 12 catches ranks tied for ninth all-time in school single-game history... most receptions in a game by a Red Raider since Michael Crabtree caught 12 passes against Oklahoma on Nov. 17, 2007, in Lubbock... 221 yards receiving ranks 10th all-time in school single-game history... most receiving yards in a game by a Red Raider since Michael Crabtree (237 yards) and Danny Amendola (233) both entered the record books against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla., on Sept. 22, 2007... 221 yards were the most by any receiver in NCAA College Football (FBS or FCS) during Week 1.
2010 Played in 12 games (1 start) making 15 receptions for 117 yards receiving (7.8 avg.) with one touchdown on the season... was one of 10 Tech receivers with double-figure receptions... caught two passes for two yards against Northwestern in the TicketCity Bowl (1/1) at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas... marked season-highs with four catches for 51 yards receiving against Weber State (11/20)... made two receptions for eight yards, including first career touchdown catch for three yards from WR Detron Lewis at No. 16 Oklahoma (11/13)... marked the first passing touchdown by non-Texas Tech quarterback in over 15 years... notched one catch for seven yards against No. 14 Missouri (11/6)... made two catches for 26 yards at Texas A&M (10/30)... made first career start at wide receiver and caught a one-yard pass at Colorado (10/23)... made one catch for two yards at Iowa State (10/2)... made first career catch at New Mexico (9/11) while finishing with two grabs for 10 yards... made career debut in season-opener against SMU (9/5).
JUNIOR COLLEGE Blinn College... helped lead team to NJCAA National Championship in 2009... made 35 catches for 537 yards with five touchdowns as a freshman... teammates with Heisman Trophy winner QB Cam Newton.
HIGH SCHOOL MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas... played for head coach Brian Basil and assistant coach David Beaty... recorded 1,012 receiving yards and caught 10 touchdown passes as a senior... named first team all-conference as a senior.
PERSONAL Darrin Moore... born January 20, 1990, in Kokomo, Ind... son of Darrin Moore and Stacey Moore... has an older brother, Chris, and a younger sister, Kandace... enjoys playing video games, eating and hanging out with friends... majoring in human science.
