DEFENSIVE END SPOTLIGHT
Player Name: Kevin Murphy, West Chester East
Height: 6-3
Weight: 275
40-Yard Dash: 5.0
Class of: 2015
GPA: 3.9
Position(s): DE/OT
Jersey Number: 54
Years with Varsity: 4
Starting experience: He started at middle linebacker his freshman year. His sophomore year he played defensive end and his junior year he played both ways.
2013 Stats: Last year on defense he had 88 total tackles, 31 solo, one fumble recovery and seven sacks.
Honors: 1st team All-Ches-Mont National Conference OL & 2nd team All-Ches-Mont National Conference DL
2014 Senior Captain
Coaches Q&A with Dave Gueriera:
Q. What kind of leader is he?
A. He’s definitely a leader. He has the whole package. He is a good student and leads by example on and off the field.
Q. What are his strengths as an offensive lineman?
A. He is a step ahead of everyone. He’s the coach on the field, that’s him. He has a lot of power and even when he’s doing basic types of movement, he has a lot of power. He is a fantastic run blocker and he has really quick feet and is a good pass blocker.
Q. How is he on defense? What are his strengths?
A. He is very stingy against the run. He had seven sacks last year. It’s hard to run to his side.
Schools of Interest: Committed to University of Connecticut
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