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Northeastern  Profiles - #11 Maurice Murray

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#11 Maurice Murray
Sr. RB
6'0 - 230
Mamaroneck, NY (Mamaroneck/Bridgton Academy)
Individual statistics
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2007: Finished his Northeastern career as the school's rushing king with 3,806 yards and 43 touchdowns...named to the All-New England team...named first team All-CAA Football after rushing for 1,421 yards on 302 carries, scoring 14 touchdowns...moved into fourth place all-time in school history in rushing yards with his 48 at Northwestern (Sept. 1)...moved into third place with 83 more yards vs. Richmond (Sept. 8)...scored two touchdowns in the Richmond contest...dominated Northwestern State (Sept. 15), rushing for 174 yards on 33 carries and scoring a touchdown...had a team-leading 88 yards and scored a touchdown at UC Davis (Sept. 22)...moved into second place in NU rushing history after 182-yard performance against James Madison (Oct. 6)...became just the second NU rusher to gain 3,000 career yards when he rushed for 95 yards at Delaware (Oct. 13)...rushed for 127 yards on 22 carries, averaged 5.8 yards per carry, and scored a touchdown vs. Maine (Oct. 27)...recorded a school and conference record 55 rushing attempts against New Hampshire (Nov. 3) while racking up 206 yards and three touchdowns...the 206 yards was second most in his career...was named the CAA Offensive Player of the Week, one of College Sporting News' National Players of the Week, and recieved the Boston Globe Gold Helmet Award for his efforts...broke the school record for career rushing touchdowns...tied the career touchdown record with a 147-yard, three touchdown performance in a 35-31 win over Hofstra (Nov. 10)...became Northeastern's all-time rushing leader with a 182-yard performance against Rhode Island (Nov. 17)...got in the endzone once to break the school's total touchdown record.

2006: Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Conference second team after rushing for 1,061 yards...rushing total was third-best in a single season in NU history and ranked third in the Atlantic 10...finished the season with 2,385 career rushing yards, good for fifth in NU history...named to the Boston Herald’s Heroes Team for his 170-yard, three touchdown performance at Holy Cross...was limited for three weeks with tendonitis in his knee...returned to strength for home opener versus Delaware, rushing for 130 yards and a touchdown with a career-long 69-yard reception...picked up two touchdowns and 96 yards rushing in overtime win over New Hampshire (Oct. 21)...carried 34 times for 134 yards in torrential conditions against Massachusetts (Oct. 28)...rushed 14 times for 63 yards against Maine (Nov. 4)...carried for 109 yards and two TDs, teaming with Alex Broomfield for dual 100-yard rushing performances in victory over Hofstra (Nov. 11)...finished the season with a career-effort, picking up 226 yards and three TDs in win over Rhode Island (Nov. 18)...earned a Boston Globe Gold Helmet Award and Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week honors...his 226 rushing yards against URI was the No. 3 single-game performance in NU history.

2005: Led the Huskies in rushing and finished fourth in the A-10 with 998 yards on a team-high 222 rushes...also led the team with 10 touchdowns...named second-team All-Conference...rushed for 100+ yards in four games...rushed for 151 yards in the victory over Towson with two touchdowns and a two-point conversion...rushed 39 times for 176 yards in a 44-41 double-overtime setback against William & Mary...carried 29 times for 136 yards in setback at New Hampshire...carried 22 times for 116 yards and a score at Rhode Island...recipient of the Chicken Lou’s Award.

2004: Appeared in 10 games at running back...led the team in rushing touchdowns (eight) and was second in carries (79) and yards (326)...made college debut against Cheyney, carrying the ball seven times for 47 yards and three scores...ran for 101 yards and two touchdowns on 23 carries in double-overtime win over Hofstra.

High School: Played three years of football at Mamaroneck High School, captaining the team as a junior and senior...prepped for a year at Bridgton Academy...named All-League and All-Section his junior and senior years...received first team All-County and third-team All-State accolades as a senior...holds multiple Mamaroneck records...ran for more than 3,000 yards in his high school career...ran track for two years...named team’s Most Outstanding Player at Bridgton.

Personal: Born July 7, 1985...majoring in Criminal Justice...hobbies include swimming and working out...won the Faculty Award at Bridgton...played with current NU teammate Wil Colon at Bridgton...Class of 2009.

  #11 Maurice Murray Statistics

RUSHING                G   Att    Yds  TD  Lg Avg/C Avg/G
2004................  10    79    326   8  14   4.1  32.6
2005................  11   222    998  10  21   4.5  90.7
2006................  11   216   1061  11  50   4.9  96.5
2007................  11   302   1421  14  50   4.7 129.2
TOTAL...............  43   819   3806  43  50   4.6  88.5

PASSING                G  Att- Cmp- Int    Yds  TD  Lg   Pct Avg/P Avg/G  Effic
2004................  10    0-   0-   0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0    0.0
2005................  11    1-   0-   0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0    0.0
2006................  11    0-   0-   0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0    0.0
2007................  11    0-   0-   0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0    0.0
TOTAL...............  43    1-   0-   0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0    0.0

RECEIVING              G   Rec    Yds  TD  Lg Rec/G Avg/C Avg/G
2004................  10     2     24   0  17   0.2  12.0   2.4
2005................  11     1      0   0   0   0.1   0.0   0.0
2006................  11     3     83   0  69   0.3  27.7   7.5
2007................  11    10     55   0  15   0.9   5.5   5.0
TOTAL...............  43    16    162   0  69   0.4  10.1   3.8

TACKLES                G    UA     A Total    TFL-Yds    PD   FF   FR Blkd
2004................  10     3     1     4    0.0-0       0    0    0    0
2005................  11     1     1     2    0.0-0       0    0    0    0
2006................  11     1     0     1    0.0-0       0    1    0    0
2007................  11     0     0     0    0.0-0       0    0    0    0
TOTAL...............  43     5     2     7    0.0-0       0    1    0    0

KICK RETURNS           G   No.    Yds  TD  Lg Avg/R Avg/G
2004................  10     4     62   0  21  15.5   6.2
2005................  11     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0
2006................  11     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0
2007................  11     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0
TOTAL...............  43     4     62   0  21  15.5   1.4

ALL PURPOSE            G  Rush   Rec    PR    KR    IR  Total Avg/G
2004................  10   326    24     0    62     0    412  41.2
2005................  11   998     0     0     0     0    998  90.7
2006................  11  1061    83     0     0     0   1144 104.0
2007................  11  1421    55     0     0     0   1476 134.2
TOTAL...............  43  3806   162     0    62     0   4030  93.7

SCORING                G    TD  Rush  Pass Retn  PAT 2PAT   FG  Total Avg/G
2004................  10     8     8     0    0    0    0    0     48   4.8
2005................  11    10    10     0    0    0    1    0     62   5.6
2006................  11    11    11     0    0    0    0    0     66   6.0
2007................  11    14    14     0    0    0    0    0     84   7.6
TOTAL...............  43    43    43     0    0    0    1    0    260   6.0

CAREER HIGHS
Rushing Attempts: 55
at New Hampshire (11/03/07)

Rushing Yards: 226
vs. Rhode Island
(11/18/06)

Long Rush: 50
Two times

Rushing Touchdowns: 3
Five times



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