Knox College Prairie Fire

Clint Moore, a 2009 Knox graduate, began his coaching career at his alma mater as the assistant women’s and men’s soccer coach in 2013.

Moore most recently coached women’s and men’s soccer at the club and high school levels in the Chicago area.  He coached the U16 and U17 girls and boys teams for Powerstrikers Soccer Club while also splitting time as the varsity assistant for the boys and a junior varsity assistant for the girl’s soccer program at Northside College Prep High School in Chicago.

Along with his coaching experience in Chicago, Moore helped run a high school ID camp for two years at Pearl River College in Mississippi.  He also coached club soccer in South Carolina for Carolina FC.

Moore, a member of the men’s soccer and men’s basketball teams as a student at Knox, earned letters all four seasons in both sports.  He was the recipient of the Dean S. Trevor Memorial Award for Men his senior year. 

Moore was a four-year men’s soccer starter and a captain his junior and senior seasons.  In addition, he was twice named the winner of the Bruce Shadbolt Award for soccer.  Moore concluded his career as an All-Midwest Conference second team selection in 2008 and an Academic All-Midwest Conference honoree.

On the hardwood, Moore was a two-year starter and served as a team captain his senior season.  He also received the Harley Knosher Award for men’s basketball.

In conjunction with his athletic commitments and contributions, Moore pursued a double major in biology and environmental studies.  He graduated with honors in biological research for completing an independent honors research project.  Moore received a summer research fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a Knox College Richter Memorial Scholarship, and he was an Illinois State Academy of Science Research Conference award winner for his research.