Tyler Murray

Class:
Freshman
Position:
Offensive Line
Height:
6-2
Weight:
285
Hometown:
Lynchburg, Va.
High School:
Liberty Christian Academy

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Liberty Christian Academy for coach Frank Rocco … Earned all-state, all-region and all-district accolades as an offensive lineman following each of last two prep seasons ... Also picked up a pair of all-district crowns as a defensive lineman ... Spearheaded a unit that paved the way for an attack that averaged more than 42 points per game on the way to a perfect 14-0 season … Bulldogs averaged 375.4 offensive yards per game, including 285.6 on the ground … Squad featured a running back that amassed 2,700 rushing yards ... A standout in baseball and track & field at Liberty Christian Academy as well ... Qualified for the Nike Indoor Nationals event in the Shot Put during senior campaign.

PERSONAL: The son of Kristi and Jon Murray ... Has an older sister, Katelyn ... Maintained a 4.16 cumulative grade point average at Liberty Christian Academy and ranked in the top 10 percent of his 158-member senior class ... A sports marketing and analytics major at Mercer.