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13   Griffin Murphy
Griffin Murphy

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Southborough, Mass.

High School:
St. John's

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 213

Position:
QB

Birthdate:
09/26/1991


03/21/2013

Football Opens 2013 Spring Practice

Head Coach Joe Moorhead Runs Rams Through Paces

03/08/2013

46 Football Student-Athletes Honored at Tenth Annual Breakfast for Champions

345 Student-Athletes Recognized for Academic Excellence

01/29/2013

30 Fordham Football Student-Athletes Named to 2012 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

Rams Lead All Patriot League School in Student-Athletes on Honor Roll for Third Straight Year

08/12/2012

Football Camp Report - The Quarterbacks

Starting job is up for grabs

10/22/2011

Football Falls at Lafayette Despite Ryan Higgins' 413 Passing Yards

Junior Quarterback Ties for Third Best Game in School History

04/26/2013

2013 Spring Game

Photos from the 2013 Fordham football spring game on Jack Coffey Field on April 26

04/14/2013

Spring Football Practice - April 13

Photos of the Fordham spring football practice on April 13, 2013.

04/04/2013

2013 Spring Football

Photos from Fordham's 2013 spring football practice on April 3, 2013

03/21/2013

First 2013 Spring Football Practice

Action from the first Fordham spring football practice of 2013

03/29/2012

Football Spring Practice - 2

Photos from Fordham football spring practice on March 28, 2012

Got his first collegiate experience last fall after sitting out his freshman season in 2010 due to injury... displayed his versatility in 2010 as a runner, receiver and passer... enjoyed a successful 2011 spring, capping it by completing ten of 26 passes for 149 yards and two touchdowns, a 55-yarder to Andrew Spanarkel and a 28-yarder to Aaron Mays... an All-State quarterback at St. John's High School in 2009 where he played with current Fordham teammate Dan Light.

2011: Appeared in six games as a sophomore... rushed 27 times for 79 yards (2.9 yards/carry), caught two passes for 24 yards and completed one of three passes for eight yards... carried six times for eleven yards and caught one ball for 23 yards at Lafayette... gained 36 yards on eight carries against Lehigh... rushed six times for 17 yards in the season opener at Connecticut... completed a pass for eight yards and gained six yards on three carries in the win over Columbia.

2010: Missed entire season due to injury.

Before Fordham: A graduate of St. John's in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, where he played football for head coach John Andreoli... named All-State in 2009 by both the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald... made the Massachusetts Coaches Association Super 26 team as one of top two quarterbacks in the state.. a 2009 team captain... 2009 Team MVP... led 2009 squad to a Division I-A Super Bowl championship... 2009 & 2008 All-League...set St. John's Shrewsbury School records for single season by completing 132 of 240 passes for 2,109 yards and 28 touchdowns as a senior... also led team rushing with 696 yards on 92 carries with eight scores... transferred in as a junior from Northwest Catholic in West Hartford, Connecticut, and completed 34 of 62 passes for 532 yards and six touchdowns in just four games... also played with the baseball team at St. John's High School.

Personal: Born September 26, 1991... son of Gail and David Murphy... grandfather, Edmund, captained the 1942 Holy Cross football team and was inducted into the Crusader Football Legends Ring of Fame in 2010... has an older sister, Jillian, and a younger brother, Dylan... a Business Administration major.