Player Dossier

2023-2025

Sam Houston

Adrian Murdaugh

RB • 5'9" • 175 lbs • Conroe, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Adrian Murdaugh leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

25

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

41

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Sam Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Sam Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Player Story

Adrian Murdaugh built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Conroe, TX wearing No. 38, spending time with Sam Houston. The clearest part of Adrian Murdaugh's career was his backfield work:...

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Adrian Murdaugh, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Sam Houston. Adrian Murdaugh leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
164
Rushing yards
124
Receiving yards
40
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Adrian Murdaugh quick answers

Latest team and position
Sam Houston · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
164
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 10 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Sam Houston
Top game
Louisiana Tech
Latest roster
No. 38 · Senior
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
7 scrimmage yards · RB 688th (top 94%) · Conference USA 225th (top 90%) · National 2,524th (top 92%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonSam Houston715711740247.8
2024 Regular SeasonSam Houston00000-
2025 Regular SeasonSam Houston3770013.9

Related Context

Adrian Murdaugh played RB for Sam Houston. Across 3 tracked seasons, Adrian Murdaugh recorded 124 rushing yards, 40 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Sam Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Sam Houston paired 157 primary output with 37.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 37.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Sam Houston

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

22.4

Efficiency

37.9

Usage

9

Consistency

27.4

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 2. New Mexico State: 37. Florida International: 12. UTEP: 13. Louisiana Tech: 82. Western Kentucky: 6. Middle Tennessee: 5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jacksonville State: 1 by 20.8. New Mexico State: 7 by 55.8. Florida International: 5 by 20.4. UTEP: 2 by 67.7. Louisiana Tech: 11 by 74.8. Western Kentucky: 4 by 14.6. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 11.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins43.5 · Games = 2 · +29.5 vs Losses
Losses14 · Games = 5 · -29.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

Best efficiency game

74.8 vs Louisiana Tech

Result
Sat 11/25vs Middle TennesseeW 23-203310121.3
Sat 11/18@ Western KentuckyL 23-28341.301121.5
Sat 11/11@ Louisiana TechW 42-27963712197.5
Thu 10/26vs UTEPL 34-372136.5006.5
Wed 10/18vs Florida InternationalL 27-33351.700272.4
Thu 10/12@ New Mexico StateL 13-275275.4002105.3
Fri 9/29vs Jacksonville StateL 28-3512202

Player Story

Adrian Murdaugh story

Adrian Murdaugh built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Conroe, TX wearing No. 38, spending time with Sam Houston. The clearest part of Adrian Murdaugh's career was his backfield work: 124 rushing yards, 28 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 40 receiving yards across 10 career games in the available record. His career also includes 40 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Adrian Murdaugh's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Sam Houston

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonSam Houston15737.99
2024 Regular SeasonSam Houston0-157
2025 Regular SeasonSam Houston736.51.27

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 11 · W 42-27 · Conference game

Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

78.8 takeover

82 scrimmage yards and 21.6 usage.

#2

vs No. 107 Florida International

Week 14 · L 16-56 · Conference game

7

Scrimmage Yards

49 takeover

Loss with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 3.7 usage.

#3

@ New Mexico State

Week 7 · L 13-27 · Conference game

37

Scrimmage Yards

46.7 takeover

Loss with 37 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

37 scrimmage yards and 13.7 usage.

#4

vs UTEP

Week 9 · L 34-37 · Conference game

13

Scrimmage Yards

31.3 takeover

Loss with 13 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

13 scrimmage yards and 3.6 usage.

#5

vs Florida International

Week 8 · L 27-33 · Conference game

12

Scrimmage Yards

20.1 takeover

Loss with 12 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

12 scrimmage yards and 8.9 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Sam Houston

157 primary output · 37.9 efficiency · 9 usage

47.8

#2

2025 Regular Season · Sam Houston

13.9

7 primary · 36.5 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Sam Houston

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games