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Notre Dame's Nate Moore Honored as D2 CCA Regional Scholar-Athlete of the Year

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – Former Notre Dame College football standout Nate Moore was recognized as the 2022-23 Division 2 Conference Commissioners Association (D2 CCA) Atlantic Region Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
 
Moore, from Rootstown, Ohio, was the 2022 MEC Defensive Player of the Year and was named to All-American teams by D2 CCA, D2Football.com and the Don Hansen Football Gazette. He was also voted first team All-Super Region 1 by D2 CCA and was a finalist for the Cliff Harris Award, honoring the top small college defensive player. In his final season as a linebacker for NDC, Moore totaled 122 total tackles, including 70 solo stops and 15 tackles for loss. He ranked in the top 10 in the country in both solo and total tackles.
 
For his career, Moore was a four-time All-MEC standout and is the all-time career leader for career total (379) and solo (207) tackles at Notre Dame College.
 
Academically, Moore graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management with a 3.96 grade-point average. He’s also pursuing a master’s degree in Business Administration at Notre Dame College. He is a two-time CSC Academic All-American and earned NDC’s President’s Award in 2022-23.
 
Each regional winner advances to the national ballot for consideration for the 2022-23 Men’s and Women’s D2 CCA Scholar-Athlete of the Year awards. Click here for a complete list of regional winners.
 
Conference offices were permitted to submit one male and one female nominee for the overall awards. Upon receipt of all nominees, voting was conducted by the commissioners within each of the following regions – Atlantic, Central, East, Midwest, South, Southeast, South Central and West – to select the regional winners.
 
About D2 CCA: Initiated in 1992 to promote its member conferences and institutions, D2 CCA has made its mark in providing a united front for NCAA Division II athletics. Created after the break-up of the College Division Commissioners Association, the D2 CCA continues to create lines of communication and opportunities for its member conferences. The D2 CCA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 59th year. For more information on NACDA and the 18 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.