2021 Football Roster
Gabriel Murphy
- Position:
- DE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 255
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dallas, TX
- High School:
- Bishop Lynch HS
2021:
• Second team All-CUSA (PFF)
• Made 52 tackles, 12.0 TFLs and 7.0 sacks with two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery, nine quarterback hurries and three pass breakups over 13 starts at the Devil position
• Had seven tackles, 1.5 TFL and one sack in Frisco Football Classic loss to Miami on 12/23
• Made two TFLs with a sack, a fumble recovery, a quarterback hurry and a pass breakup against UTSA on 11/27
• Made seven tackles, 1.5 TFLs and half a sack with two pass breakups at FIU on 11/20
• Made six tackles, 1.5 TFLs and a sack with a QB hurry against UTEP on 11/13
• Made half a sack at Southern Miss. on 11/06
• Made five tackles, a TFL and half a sack at Rice on 10/30
• Made three tackles, a TFL and half a sack with four quarterback hurries against Liberty on 10/23
• Made six tackles, a sack and forced a fumble against Marshall on 10/15
• Made three tackles with a TFL at Missouri on 10/09
• Made five tackles, a sack and a forced a fumble alongside a quarterback hurry at Louisiana Tech on 9/25
• Made a tackle and a quarterback hurry against Northwestern State on 9/04
2020:
• Had 18 tackles (10 solo, 8 assisted), 5.5 for loss, a team-high 4.5 sacks, two quarterback hurries and a forced fumble while appearing in seven games this season making two starts
• Had three tackles, one for loss and a sack in the win vs. UTEP on 12/11
• Had a pair of tackles and one for loss vs. Louisiana Tech on 12/3
• Had four tackles, one for loss and a sack during his first career start at UTSA on 11/28
• Had a career-high six tackles with four being solo, 1.5 for loss, 1.5 sacks, a forced fumble and a pair of quarterback hurries in the win vs. Rice on 11/21
• Had two tackles, one for loss and his first career sack in the win at Middle Tennessee on 10/17
• Made his season debut and had a tackle vs. SMU on 9/19
2019:
• Redshirted his first year on campus after appearing in just four games
• Made his collegiate debut and posted one tackle in the season-opening win vs. Abilene Christian on 8/31
High School:
• Rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals and 247Sports Composite.
• Ranked the No. 114 outside linebacker in the nation and the No. 202 recruit in Texas by ESPN.
• Ranked the No. 84 outside linebacker in the nation and the No. 142 recruit in Texas by 247Sports.
• Ranked the No. 78 outside linebacker in the nation and the No. 150 recruit in Texas by 247Sports Composite.
• Ranked the No. 66 recruit in Dallas-Fort Worth by the Dallas Morning News.
• As a senior, had 35 solo tackles, 54 assisted, 11 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, 15 QB hurries, two forced fumbles and one interception.
• Received offers from Air Force, Connecticut, Navy, Texas State, Tulane and UTSA.
• Twitter account: @GabrielMurphy_
