 | Karsten Murphy, Running Back | SDSU |
| Current/Potential | RUSH Y | YPC | LNG | REC Y | TD |
| 68/84 | 2059 | 6.37 | 53 | 456 | 18 | San Diego State Aztecs |
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| Attributes |
| Morale: | Content |
| Height: | 6-0 |
| Weight: | 226 |
| Ideal Wt: | 228 |
| Jersey: | 22 |
| Age: | 22 |
| Year: | (So) |
| Status: | OK |
| Energy: | 0 |
| HS Ranking: | #117 |
| Pos Ranking: | #10 RB |
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| Position Ratings |
| Running: | 85 |
| Hands: | 80 |
| Route Running: | 58 |
| Run Block: | 56 |
| Punt Return: | 7 |
| Kick Return: | 59 |
| Durability: | 81 |
| Endurance: | 96 |
| Adaptability: | 73 |
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| Athletic Ratings |
| Arm Strength: | 12 |
| Acceleration: | 40 |
| Agility: | 67 |
| Speed: | 50 |
| Strength: | 35 |
| Jumping: | 48 |
| Instincts: | 52 |
| Aggressiveness: | 22 |
| Discipline: | 94 |
| Intelligence: | 54 |
| Work Ethic: | 83 |
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| Personal Bests |
| Rushes: | 35 |
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| Rushing yards: | 301 |
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| Longest run: | 68 |
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| Receiving yards: | 88 |
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| Touchdowns: | 4 |
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| Game Logs |
| Week | Opp | Res | Rush | Yds | YPC | YPG | Lng | TD | CR | MH | FLost | Rec | Yds | YPC | TD |
| 1 | CUSE | W | 26 | 218 | 8.38 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2 | @TAMU | W | 35 | 193 | 5.51 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 5 | @UO | W | 23 | 176 | 7.65 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 6 | @ASU | L | 20 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | ARZ | W | 28 | 207 | 7.39 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 0 |
| 8 | UTAH | W | 32 | 234 | 7.31 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | @UCLA | L | 22 | 180 | 8.18 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 8 | 2 |
| 10 | USC | W | 34 | 145 | 4.26 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 11 | FRS | W | 32 | 90 | 2.81 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 12 | @STAN | L | 26 | 117 | 4.5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 13 | @SJSU | W | 29 | 301 | 10.38 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 0 |
| 14 | MONT | W | 16 | 118 | 7.38 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 1 |
| 18 | @ILL | L | 22 | 176 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | - | - | 323 | 2059 | 6.37 | 171.6 | 53 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 456 | 9.1 | 5 |
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| Rushing Statistics |
| Year | GP | GS | Rush | Yds | YPG | YPC | Lng | TD | CR | MH | Fum | FLost | | | |
| 2055 | 12 | 12 | 275 | 1378 | 114.8 | 5.0 | 68 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 2056 | 12 | 12 | 323 | 2059 | 171.6 | 6.4 | 53 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Total | 24 | 24 | 598 | 3437 | 143.2 | 5.8 | 68 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 4 | - | - | - |
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| Receiving Statistics |
| Year | GP | GS | Att | Rec | Yds | YPG | YPC | YAC | Lng | TD | GC | Drp | Drp% | IR | |
| 2055 | 12 | 12 | 65 | 47 | 420 | 35.0 | 8.9 | 243 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 3 | - |
| 2056 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 50 | 456 | 38.0 | 9.1 | 253 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - |
| Total | 24 | 24 | 127 | 97 | 876 | 36.5 | 9.0 | 496 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | - |
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| Scouting Report | Potential |
| By the time he wraps up his career, his inside running skills could be legendary. Once he harnesses his skills, his speed will make him an exciting player. As his running style continues to develop, his body type will make him difficult to bring down. With more experience, cutting to the right hole will become second nature. |
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| Player Awards |
| Named Pacific Twelve Freshman of the Year (2055) |
| Named Third Team All-Pacific Twelve (2055) |
| Named National Second Team (2056) |
| Named First Team All-Pacific Twelve (2056) |
| Named Pacific Twelve Offensive POY (2056) |
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