Player Dossier

2023-2025

Auburn

Chris Murray

DE • 6'3" • 256 lbs • Wichita Falls, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chris Murray shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.9

Efficiency

14.7

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

12.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Sam Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Sam Houston • Auburn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Scouting Read

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Chris Murray, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Sam Houston. Chris Murray shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Chris Murray played DE for Sam Houston and Auburn. Across 3 tracked seasons, Chris Murray recorded 61 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Sam Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Sam Houston paired 17 primary output with 24.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 14.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Sam Houston, Auburn.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Auburn

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

14.7

Usage

5.9

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Baylor: 1. South Alabama: 0. Texas A&M: 2. Georgia: 0. Missouri: 0. Kentucky: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. Unknown: 4. Alabama: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Baylor: 1 by 14.2. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 4 by 36.7. Georgia: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 3 by 52.5. Alabama: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · Games = 5 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 4 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

52.5 vs Unknown

Result
Sun 11/30vs AlabamaL 20-2711000
Sat 11/22vs Unknown2+ sacks · Splash game33220
Sat 11/8@ VanderbiltL 38-4510000
Sat 11/1vs KentuckyL 3-1011000
Sat 10/18vs MissouriL 17-2311000
Sat 10/11vs GeorgiaL 10-2010000
Sat 9/27@ Texas A&ML 10-1641110
Sat 9/13vs South AlabamaW 31-1521000
Sat 8/30@ BaylorW 38-24100.500.500

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Sam Houston

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Auburn

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonSam Houston3.510.13
2024 PostseasonSam Houston1724.311.313.5
2024 Regular SeasonSam Houston1724.311.30
2025 Regular SeasonAuburn714.75.9-10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UTEP

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

4

Primary metric

Game with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

New Mexico State

2.5

Primary metric

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.4 takeover score.

#4

Florida International

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 43 takeover score.

#5

Texas A&M

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 33.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Postseason · Sam Houston

17 primary output · 24.3 efficiency · 11.3 usage

30.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Sam Houston

30.6

17 primary · 24.3 efficiency · 11.3 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Auburn

12.9

7 primary · 14.7 efficiency · 5.9 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.885

Hirschi · Wichita Falls, TX

Committed To
TCU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

2

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

61

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 30 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.