SPORTSPHOTOS: The oldest active college football player in the countryThe Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore takes a moment to rest and grab a drink of water during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore yells out as they finish stretching during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University's Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesnÕt track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore on the field during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore, right, talks with a teammate during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore takes a moment in-between plays during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore goes through some drills with a teammate during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore tries to get through the offensive line during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverDefensive tackle Tom Gore, second from left, at the line during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverTom Gore, left, and his teammates react to a play on the field during football practice at Methodist University on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. At 45, Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville ObserverAt 45, Methodist University’s Tom Gore is believed to be the oldest active college football player in the country, though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - which oversees 893 collegiate football programs nationwide - doesn’t track age.Andrew Craft, The Fayetteville Observer