Oscar Reid Moseley, Jr. (August 10, 1924 – February 26, 1994) was an AP All-American player. He played

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team in 1944 1945 and 1946. He led the NCAA in both 1944 and 1945 in total receptions and receiving yardage and in 1945 in yards per reception.ESPN College Football Encyclopedia (2005), pp. 1197 and 1201. Moseley also lettered for Georgia in basketball, track, and tennis. In addition Moseley was a swim and diving champion at Georgia. He later worked as a football coach at various military and high schools, including Riverside Military,

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, South Hambersham High School, Page HS Greensboro NC, and Hargrave Military Academy. His son O. Reid Moseley III “Skip” led Hargrave to a 1972 basketball championship and was quarterback captain of the football team.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Moseley, Reid 1924 births 1994 deaths American football ends Georgia Bulldogs football players Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state) People from Newnan, Georgia

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