Raymond William Murphy (July 27, 1940 – July 16, 2023)[1] was an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for Mercy High School—now known as Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School—from 1966 to 1967, South Jefferson High School from 1968 to 1969, the University of Bridgeport in 1974,[2] and Kean College of New Jersey—now known as Kean University—from 1977 to 1979.

Murphy also coached for Homer Central High School, Hauppauge High School, Harborfields High School, Albany, East Stroudsburg,[2] William Paterson,[3] Ohio State,[1] and Pittsburgh.[1]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bridgeport Purple Knights (NCAA Division III independent) (1974)
1974 Bridgeport 6–4
Bridgeport: 6–4
Kean Squires (New Jersey State Athletic Conference) (1977–1979)
1977 Kean 3–6–1 2–2–1 4th
1978 Kean 3–7 0–5 6th
1979 Kean 4–5–1 1–4 5th
Kean: 10–18–2 3–11–1
Total: 16–22–2

References

  1. ^ a b c "Raymond Murphy". Legacy. July 19, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Ray Murphy Named Head Football Coach at Bridgeport". The Bridgeport Telegram. May 1, 1974. p. 19. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Can Upsala do it again?". The Herald-News. September 6, 1981. Retrieved May 6, 2023.


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