Kevin Murphy

2019 Bulldog Football , Thursday, 08/1/2019, Davison Athletic Complex, Ruston, LA, Louisiana Tech University, Copyright:Louisiana Tech University.All Rights Reserved.(dcrowe@latech.edu) 318-257-4854
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Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-2
Weight:
305
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
West Chester, Pa.
High School:
West Chester East HS

CAREER HONORS & AWARDS
• NFF Honor Society (2020)
• C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2020)

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2019)
• Saw action in nine games, making Bulldog debut at Rice (9/28).
• Totaled 13 tackles (three solo), including one TFL.
• Registered season-high three versus the Owls as well as Southern Miss (10/19).

UCONN (2015-18)
2018
• Played in 11 games, started three
• Made 11 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss and one interception
• Collected a pair of tackles vs. UCF (8/30)
• Registered first career interception vs. UMass (10/27)
• Made two tackles vs. Temple (11/24)
2017
• Played in all 12 games for the Huskies
• Posted career-high 13 tackles
• Totaled three tackles on two occasions, at ECU (Sept. 23) and vs. Tulsa (Oct. 21)
• Snagged a pair of tackles vs. Boston College (Nov. 18)
2016
• Played in 11 games on the defensive line
• Made eight tackles and one sack
• Career-high three tackles to finish season vs. Tulane (Nov. 26)
• Recorded tackles in five other contests
2015
• Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL
• Mini Maxwell award winner...
• Named Team Defensive MVP...
• Earned Body Armor PA Top DT MVP...
• East West All-Star Game Nominee
• Three year All-Chesmont player OL and DL
• Three-time All-Area
• Two-time All-State
• Rivals Camp top performer (Piscataway N.J.)
• Four-year starter and three-year captain
• 300 career tackles, 60 tackles for loss, 20 sacks, 8 forced fumbles, 41 games played

PERSONAL: Kevin James Murphy ... Born on January 9, 1997 ... Son of Gary Murphy and Kate O'Neill ...Has one sibling: Andrew.