Player Dossier

2020-2022

Clemson

Myles Murphy

DE • 6'5" • 275 lbs • Marietta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Myles Murphy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32 disruption score.

Usage / Role

55%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

62

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

99

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Player Story

Myles Murphy built his college career from 2020 through 2022 as a defensive end from Marietta, GA wearing No. 98, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Myles Murphy's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9965

Hillgrove · Powder Springs, GA

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 29
Overall
No. 28
NFL Team
Cincinnati Bengals

Myles Murphy, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Clemson. Myles Murphy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
112
TFL
35.5
Sacks
18
QB hurries
8
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Myles Murphy quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · DE
Career Tackles
112
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Clemson
Top game
Wake Forest
Recruit profile
5-star · Hillgrove · Clemson
High school pipeline
Hillgrove · 26 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 1 · Pick 29 · Cincinnati Bengals
Latest roster
No. 98 · Junior
2022 Tackles rank
37 tackles · DE 41st (top 16%) · ACC 106th (top 18%) · National 1,004th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 PostseasonClemson1231.50-1042.6
2020 Regular SeasonClemson123494--042.6
2021 PostseasonClemson10310--077.4
2021 Regular SeasonClemson1035137.542077.4
2022 Regular SeasonClemson1237116.542060.6

Related Context

Myles Murphy played DE for Clemson. Across 3 tracked seasons, Myles Murphy recorded 112 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Clemson.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Clemson paired 27.5 primary output with 43.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 32 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Clemson

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

2.0

Efficiency

32

Usage

9.2

Consistency

48.5

Best Game by takeover score

Florida State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 1. Furman: 0. Louisiana Tech: 3. Wake Forest: 1. NC State: 4. Boston College: 3. Florida State: 5.5. Syracuse: 1. Notre Dame: 2. Louisville: 2. Miami: 1. South Carolina: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Tech: 0 by 10. Furman: 3 by 12.5. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 42.5. Wake Forest: 5 by 30.8. NC State: 4 by 56.7. Boston College: 3 by 42.5. Florida State: 6 by 75. Syracuse: 2 by 18.3. Notre Dame: 4 by 36.7. Louisville: 1 by 24.2. Miami: 2 by 18.3. South Carolina: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins2.1 · Games = 10 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · -1.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Florida State

Best efficiency game

75 vs Florida State

Result
Sat 11/26vs South CarolinaL 30-3142000
Sat 11/19vs MiamiW 40-1021100
Sat 11/12vs LouisvilleSplash gameW 31-1610000
Sat 11/5@ Notre DameSplash gameL 14-3543110
Sat 10/22vs SyracuseW 27-21200.500.500
Sat 10/15@ Florida State2+ sacks · Splash gameW 34-28653.5020
Sat 10/8@ Boston CollegeSplash gameW 31-333101
Sat 10/1vs NC StateSplash gameW 30-20411.501.500
Sat 9/24@ Wake ForestW 51-45520.500.500
Sun 9/18vs Louisiana TechSplash gameW 48-2033210
Sat 9/10vs FurmanW 35-1231000
Tue 9/6@ Georgia TechW 41-1000001

Player Story

Myles Murphy story

Myles Murphy built his college career from 2020 through 2022 as a defensive end from Marietta, GA wearing No. 98, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Myles Murphy's career was his defensive production: 112 tackles, 35.5 tackles for loss, 18 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Clemson. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Myles Murphy's production has multiple signals. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Clemson.

The arc is straightforward: Myles Murphy moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Clemson

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonClemson15.525.86.2
2020 Regular SeasonClemson15.525.86.20
2021 PostseasonClemson27.543.311.812
2021 Regular SeasonClemson27.543.311.80
2022 Regular SeasonClemson23.5329.2-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Wake Forest

Week 2 · W 37-13 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

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Havoc Plays

93.1 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.

#2

@ Florida State

Week 7 · W 34-28 · Conference game

5.5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Florida State

Week 9 · W 30-20 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#4

@ South Carolina

Week 13 · W 30-0

5

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#5

vs NC State

Week 5 · W 30-20 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

76.5 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 76.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Clemson

27.5 primary output · 43.3 efficiency · 11.8 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Clemson

77.4

27.5 primary · 43.3 efficiency · 11.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Clemson

60.6

23.5 primary · 32 efficiency · 9.2 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

17

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games