Bethune-Cookman University Athletics

A consistent player at tight end since his freshman season • Well-suited for the position due to his size and versatility as a tight end • Great hands and has a knack for knowing how to get to the first down marker to extend drives.

2012 – Junior Season
Suited up in all 12 games and started in six as a tight end • Used his size as a key blocking tight end • Started the first five games of the year and then the final contest in the FCS Playoffs • Finished the year with five catches for 21 yards • Recorded a reception in the final three games of the year • Hauled in a season-long tying sis-yard pass against Florida A&M in the Florida Blue Florida Classic game in Orlando • Registered a five-yard reception in the MEAC title-clinching win at Savannah State • Pulled in a key four-yard pass to extend a scoring drive at South Carolina State.

2011 – Sophomore Season
Was the Wildcats' leading tight end for the second straight year with 10 starts in 11 games, collecting 130 yards on 12 receptions • Averaged 10.8 yards per catch with a long reception of 21 yards at Miami • Against Miami, Murphy played a major role in moving the chains for the B-CU offense and keeping the Wildcats in the lead early in the game, generating a season-best 49 yards on three receptions • He had three receptions in three games in 2011.

2010 – Freshman Season
Played in seven games and started in one • Caught seven passes at the tight end spot for 77 yards on the season • Made his first collegiate reception for 14 yards in the crucial 14-0 road win over South Carolina State • Collected 28 yards in a game twice in 2010, against North Carolina A&T and at Hampton.

Dracut High School
Played three seasons of varsity at tight end and along the offensive line at Dracut High School.

Personal
Born July 3, 1991 in Ayer, Mass. • Parents are Shawn Murphy and Cheri-Lee Doiron • Father played four years of football at Northeastern University.