Kellen Moore's Success and Achievements in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: November 17, 2025

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Kellen Moore. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Kellen Moore is an American football coach and former quarterback. He is currently the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Chargers. Moore played college football at Boise State, where he set the FBS record for quarterback wins. As a professional player from 2012 to 2017, he primarily served as a backup, with limited playing time for the Dallas Cowboys in 2015. He's transitioned into coaching after his playing career.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2008: Freshman Season

In 2008, as a redshirt freshman, Kellen Moore led the Boise State Broncos to an undefeated regular season and the WAC championship. Boise State lost to TCU in the Poinsettia Bowl.

January 2009: Ranked as Returning Player

In January 2009, Kellen Moore was ranked as the 37th-best returning player in college football by College Football News.

2009: Fiesta Bowl Appearance

In 2009, Kellen Moore led the Broncos to a 14-0 record, another WAC title, and an at large bid to the Fiesta Bowl vs. #4 ranked TCU. He finished the 2009 regular season with the highest passer efficiency rating in Division I-A with a rating of 167.3.

2009: All-American and Heisman Finalist

In 2009, Kellen Moore was named First-team All-American by CBSSportsline.com, a subsidiary of CBS Sports. He was a finalist for the Manning Award, First-team All-WAC, WAC Offensive Player of the Year, and finished seventh in Heisman voting.

2010: Heisman Voting

Kellen Moore finished ahead of Andrew Luck and LaMichael James in the 2010 Heisman voting.

March 28, 2011: Ranked #1 Player by Sporting News

On March 28, 2011, The Sporting News ranked Kellen Moore as the #1 player in their annual list of the top 25 players in the nation.

2011: Maaco Bowl Win

In 2011, with the Broncos' 56–24 win over Arizona State in the 2011 Maaco Bowl Las Vegas, Moore became the first quarterback in FBS history to win 46 games in his career finishing with a 49–3 record.