Cole Murphy

Cole Murphy (born April 12, 1996) is an American football placekicker for the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League (USFL).[1] Originally signed during week 5 of the league's inaugural season, he became one of the league's most consistent kickers.[2] He played college football at Syracuse.

Cole Murphy
No. 16 – Michigan Panthers
Position:Kicker
Personal information
Born: (1996-04-12) April 12, 1996
Burbank, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College:Syracuse
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career USFL statistics
Field goals made:12
Field goals attempted:13
Field goal %:81.8

Professional career

Murphy went undrafted during the 2018 NFL Draft, but signed with the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football for their 2019 season.[3] He then signed with the Arizona Cardinals to their practice squad, but was released during preseason roster cuts.[4] Murphy then spent the next two years away from football before being signed by the Panthers during the 2022 USFL season, where he remains as the Panthers' all-time leading scorer.

Murphy re-signed with the Panthers on September 7, 2023.[5]

References
  1. "Cole Murphy Bio Information - USFL". FOX Sports.
  2. "From Undrafted to Untouchable: Panthers' Cole Murphy Proving He Has What It Takes". Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  3. Sawyer, Haley (January 19, 2019). "Valencia football product Cole Murphy signs with pro football team".
  4. "Syracuse Football: Cole Murphy receives the call from Arizona Cardinals". March 15, 2019.
  5. @USFLPanthers (September 7, 2023). "Free Agent Signing" (Tweet). Retrieved September 7, 2023 – via Twitter.


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