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Mizzou’s Josh Moore, an Olathe North graduate, opts to transfer

Missouri defensive lineman Josh Moore announced Monday on Twitter that he planned to transfer.

Moore, an Olathe North graduate and former three-star prospect with a dozen big-time offers, appeared in 16 games during the last two seasons.

“Thank you Mizzou for the great memories, but I plan to transfer and follow other opportunities academically and athletically,” Moore posted on his Twitter account.

Thank you Mizzou for the great memories, but I plan to transfer and follow other opportunities academically and athletically. Thank You. pic.twitter.com/iP69RJVDeI

— Josh Moore (@JoshMoore_08) January 23, 2017

Initially, Moore (6-5, 260) packed on weight in an attempt to shift inside and play defensive tackle.