Jack Moro

Photo by: Tom Nelson

Photo by: Bella Rose Photography

Photo by: Brace Hemmelgarn

Photo by: Brace Hemmelgarn

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
190
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Brookfield, Wis.
High School:
Central

2012 Season: Moro had an outstanding junior season. He topped the NCAA in interceptions and was named to five All-American teams including the AP Little All-America Team, AFCA, Daktronics, Don Hansen and BSN teams. An All-NSIC defensive back, Moro led the NCAA Division II in interceptions with a school record 11 picks. He broke the old record of 9 which stood since 1970. He returned 1 interception for a TD in the Huskies 24-19 win at Wayne State College on Sept. 22. Moro had four multiple interception games in 2012 including two games with three. Twice during 2012 he was named NSIC Defensive Player of the Week. Moro has 14 career interceptions, five shy of the schoool record of 19. During the 2012 season, he recorded 49 tackles, three tackles for loss, 11 interceptions, six pass break ups, one touchdown, and one blocked kick.

2011 Season: Played in 12 games and made nine starts during the season...tallied 49 total tackles and a team high six pass break-ups...collected one interception...notched a season high seven tackles against Minnesota State on Oct. 8.

2010 Season: Played in 13 games as back-up to senior Tyler Niedfeldt at free safety...notched ten solo tackles and six assisted...had one fumble recovery and two interceptions.

2009 Husky Redshirt.

2009 graduate of Brookfield Central High School…three-year football letterwinner…First Team All-Conference…First Team All-Area…First Team All-District…First Team All-Region…Honorable Mention All-State…two-year baseball letterwinner…basketball letterwinner and Sixth Man Award winner…Honor Roll student…parents are Jacqueline Lassa and Todd Moro…finance major.