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School — Played for
coach Dave Jordan at Grossmont (Calif.) Junior
College ... Team went 13-1 with an 8-0
conference record in 2005 ... Were the Junior
College Grid-Wire National Champs as well as the
California State Champs ... Team won the
Southern California Championship, as well as the
Football Conference ... Murphy’s offense was
ranked No. 1 in the state of California ... He
finished his sophomore year with 30 passing
touchdowns, 3,326 yards and six other rushing
scores ... Was named the Most Valuable Player of
the California State Championship Game ... Named
a JUCAL Transfer All-Stater ... Was a JC
Grid-Wire Academic All-American ... Earned the
Joe Roth Academic and Athletic Excellence Award
... Was the Foothill Conference Offensive Player
of the Week seven times ... Was the Pacific
Coast Conference Athlete of the Week twice and
was a one-time California State Athlete of the
Week.
High School
— Coached at Torrey
Pines (Calif.) High School by Ed Burke ... Team
was the 2003 Palmar League Champs ... Earned his
team’s Most Valuable Player Award ... Team
captain ... Took the San Diego Union-Tribune
Scholar-Athlete Award ... Also competed in
Lacrosse in high school.
Personal —
Born Reilly Stephen Murphy on July 29, 1985 to
Stephen R. Murphy and Cheryl Diane Abdi in San
Diego, Calif. ... Majoring in Radio/TV/Film ...
Brother, Skyler, competes in LaCrosse at Arizona
State University.