Player Career

Connor Murphy Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Connor Murphy story

Connor Murphy built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Mesa, AZ wearing No. 90, spending time with UNLV and USC. The clearest part of Connor Murphy's career was his defensive production: 29 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 14 career games in the available record. That gives Connor Murphy's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    USC

    2016-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UNLV

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201620172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonUSC06.31.3
2017 Regular SeasonUSC012.52.10
2018 Regular SeasonUSC0.513.33.20.5
2019 Regular SeasonUSC212.23.51.5
2020 Regular SeasonUSC06.31.2-2
2021 Regular SeasonUNLV1.520.38.51.5

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021USC to UNLVP4 to G5/FCS24.2Dec 29, 2020

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arizona State

Week 2 · L 10-37

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Stanford

Week 2 · W 45-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Iowa State

Week 3 · L 3-48

0.5

Havoc Plays

48 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.

#4

@ Utah

Week 8 · L 28-41 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

30 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30 takeover score.

#5

vs Eastern Washington

Week 1 · L 33-35

0

Havoc Plays

18.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 18.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · UNLV

1.5 primary output · 20.3 efficiency · 8.5 usage

56.9

#2

2017 Regular Season · USC

43.3

0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 2.1 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · USC

41.3

0.5 primary · 13.3 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games