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In college, he played for the University of Washington Huskies. Moon led the Huskies to a 27-20 win over Michigan in the 1978 Rose Bowl, and was voted MVP for his performance.
Despite this success, Moon was unable to find employment as a quarterback in the NFL - many commentators suspect because he was black. Moon looked north and was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He and Tom Wilkinson formed a powerful quarterback duo and helped lead the Eskimos to an unprecedented five consecutive Grey CupIn 1909, the Grey Cup was donated by the then Governor General of Canada, Lord Earl Grey, to recognize the top amateur rugby football team in Canada. By this time Canadian rugby had become markedly different from the rugby union football from which it dev victories.
After six seasons in the CFL, teams south of the border finally took notice and in 1984This page is about the year 1984. For other uses of 1984, see 1984 (disambiguation). 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday (link shows calendar). Events January January 1 Brunei becomes a fully independent state January 1 AT&T is broken up into 22 indepe Moon was signed by the Houston Oilers where he would be the starting quarterback for the next ten seasons. Moon then spent three seasons in MinnesotaThe Minnesota Vikings are a National Football League team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota along with fellow major pro sports franchises Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Wild and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Nicknames for the team are Purple People Eaters and The and two in SeattleThe Seattle Seahawks are a National Football League team based in Seattle, Washington. Founded: 1976 :Formerly known as: :Home stadium: Qwest Field ( 2002-present), Husky Stadium ( 2000- 2001), Kingdome ( 1976- 1999) :Uniform colors: Navy blue, Slate grey before spending two seasons as a backup in Kansas CityThe Kansas City Chiefs are a National Football League team based in Kansas City, Missouri. Franchise Founded 1959 First Season 1960 (charter American Football League member; joined NFL in 1970 league merger) Formerly known as Dallas Texans, 1960-62, then. Moon retired in 2000This page is about the year 2000. See 2000 AD for the UK comic book, Number 2000 for other uses. 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar), and also the International Year for a Culture of Peace''. Events Y2K passes without the seri after 23 professional seasons.
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