Player Career

Red Murdock Career Story

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Player Story

Red Murdock story

Red Murdock built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Hopewell, VA wearing No. 2, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Red Murdock's career was his defensive production: 359 tackles, 38 tackles for loss, 9 sacks, and 1 interception across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Buffalo. 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 Red Murdock's production has multiple signals. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo.

The arc is straightforward: Red Murdock 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

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

  1. 1

    Buffalo

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonBuffalo117.52.7
2023 Regular SeasonBuffalo1234.99.911
2024 PostseasonBuffalo24.563.716.912.5
2024 Regular SeasonBuffalo24.563.716.90
2025 Regular SeasonBuffalo20.561.215.3-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Massachusetts

Week 3 · W 34-3

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 117 Akron

Week 9 · L 16-24 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

96.7 takeover

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Liberty

Week 1 · W 26-7 · Postseason

4.5

Havoc Plays

95 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 95 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 87 Troy

Week 4 · L 17-21

3.5

Havoc Plays

90.8 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.8 takeover score.

#5

@ Akron

Week 5 · W 13-10 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Buffalo

24.5 primary output · 63.7 efficiency · 16.9 usage

77.8

#2

2024 Regular Season · Buffalo

77.8

24.5 primary · 63.7 efficiency · 16.9 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Buffalo

76.7

20.5 primary · 61.2 efficiency · 15.3 usage

Milestones

16

Impact games

14

Splash games

19

10+ tackle games