Player Dossier

2014-2018

Cincinnati

Chris Murphy

S • 5'11" • 199 lbs • Marietta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chris Murphy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a safety

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Cincinnati
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Player Story

Chris Murphy built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a safety from Marietta, GA wearing No. 30, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Chris Murphy's career was his defensive production: 37...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8826

Martin · Arlington, TX

Committed To
Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Chris Murphy, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Cincinnati. Chris Murphy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
37
TFL
2
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Chris Murphy quick answers

Latest team and position
Cincinnati · S
Career Tackles
37
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Cincinnati
Top game
Michigan
Recruit profile
3-star · Martin · Texas
High school pipeline
Martin · 45 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 30 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
2 tackles · S 401st (top 86%) · American Athletic 396th (top 71%) · National 4,081st (top 70%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonCincinnati00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonCincinnati00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonCincinnati88-0-108.6
2017 Regular SeasonCincinnati92720-3040.9
2018 Regular SeasonCincinnati22-0--037.4

Related Context

Chris Murphy played S for Cincinnati. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chris Murphy recorded 37 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Cincinnati.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Cincinnati paired 5 primary output with 18.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Alabama A&M

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Cincinnati

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Alabama A&M

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama A&M: 0. UConn: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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First Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Alabama A&M

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs UConn

Result
Sat 9/29@ UConnW 49-711000
Sat 9/15vs Alabama A&MW 63-711000

Player Story

Chris Murphy story

Chris Murphy built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a safety from Marietta, GA wearing No. 30, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Chris Murphy's career was his defensive production: 37 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 4 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. That gives Chris Murphy's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Cincinnati

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonCincinnati0
2015 Regular SeasonCincinnati00
2016 Regular SeasonCincinnati15.40.61
2017 Regular SeasonCincinnati518.13.74
2018 Regular SeasonCincinnati04.21-5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan

Week 2 · L 14-36

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

57.8 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Temple

Week 11 · L 24-35 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

52.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.

#3

@ East Carolina

Week 12 · L 20-48 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

50 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.

#4

vs UT Martin

Week 1 · W 28-7

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

#5

vs UConn

Week 13 · W 22-21 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

31.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Cincinnati

5 primary output · 18.1 efficiency · 3.7 usage

40.9

#2

2018 Regular Season · Cincinnati

37.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Cincinnati

8.6

1 primary · 5.4 efficiency · 0.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games