Jon Murray Jr.

Jon Murray Jr.

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Cincinnati
  • High School:
    Withrow
  • Position:
    RB
gp 10
tk 1.0
sac 0.0
int 0
ffum 0

2022

  • Gagliardi Trophy Award semifinalist
  • BW Ray. E. Watts Most Valuable Offensive Player Award recipient
  • BW Outstanding Offensive Back Award recipient
  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference second-team selection
  • BW Shrine Classic Player of the Game Award winner vs. Muskingum on October 22
  • Frank Ropollo Offensive Player of the Game recipient vs. Otterbein on October 29
  • Led the team and was second in the OAC in carries with 193
  • Led the squad and was fourth in the OAC with 896 yards 
  • Led the team was tied for eight in the OAC in touchdowns with five
  • Caught five passes for 36 yards. 

2021 (Fall)

  • D3football.com All-Region 4 first-team selection
  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference first-team selection
  • Led the team, the Ohio Athletic Conference and was tied for 10th in NCAA Division III in touchdowns with a career-best 17
  • Led the squad and was second in the Ohio Athletic Conference with a career-best 1,111 yards
  • He led the team and was second in the Ohio Athletic Conference in scoring with a career-high 102 points.
  • Frank Ropollo Offensive Player of the Game on October 2
  • Earned fourth varsity letter

2021 (Spring)

  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference honorable mention selection
  • Appeared in two games
  • Led the team in rushing with 124 yards on 41 carries with one touchdown
  • Earned third varsity letter

2019

  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference second-team selection
  • BW Outstanding Offensive Back Award recipient
  • Appeared and started in all 10 games
  • Led the team and was sixth in the OAC with career-bests in rushing yards with 757 and carries with 170
  • Led the squad and was sixth in the OAC with eight touchdowns
  • Had career-highs in receiving with with 119 yards and 15 receptions
  • Caught first career touchdown vs. Heidelberg on September 28
  • Carried the ball a career-high 24 times vs. Heidelberg on September 28
  • Reeled in a career-best four passes vs. Mount Union on September 21
  • Rushed for a season-best 120 yards vs. Wilmington on October 26
  • Earned second varsity letter

2018

  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference second-team selection
  • BW Outstanding Offensive Back
  • Led the team and fifth in the OAC with a career-high 723 yards
  • Led the team and fifth in the OAC with a career-best nine rushing touchdowns
  • Carried the ball a career-high 128 times
  • Rushed for a career-high 157 yards at Wilmington on October 20
  • Carried the ball a season-best 22 times vs. Ohio Northern on November 3
  • Scored first collegiate touchdown, including a career-high four total touchdowns at Capital on September 29
  • Scored a career-long 80-yard touchdown at Capital on September 29
  • Caught nine passes for 91 yards with a long of 25
  • Earned first varsity letter

2017

  • Missed entire season due to injury

School Records

  • Career Rushing Yards -- 3,611
  • Career Rushing Attempts - 746
  • Career Rushing Touchdowns - 40
  • Single Game Rushing Touchdowns - 4 (at Hampden-Sydney (Va.) -2021 & at Capital -2018)

High School

  • Played football for four years
  • Played baseball for one year
  • Most Improved Player in baseball

Personal

  • Pyschology major
  • Son of Jon Murray, Sr. and Aniesha Higgins
This page was last updated on January 27, 2023
Recent Games
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 1 1
Assists 0 0
Tackles 1.0 1.0
Tackles per game .1 .1
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 26 177 6.8 51 2 - -
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 21 87 4.1 45 0 1 1
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 10 27 2.7 7 0 - -
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 17 89 5.2 43 0 - -
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 23 86 3.7 13 0 - -
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 30 151 5.0 22 1 - -
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 21 57 2.7 14 2 - -
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 8 106 13.3 66 0 - -
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 25 76 3.0 13 0 - -
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 12 40 3.3 8 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 1 4 4.0 4 0 1 1
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 2 4 2.0 2 0 - -
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 0 0 - 0 0 - -
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 2 28 14.0 17 0 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 1 177 - - - 177
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 1 87 4 - - 91
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 1 27 4 - - 31
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 1 89 - - - 89
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 1 86 - - - 86
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 1 151 - - - 151
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 1 57 - - - 57
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 1 106 - - - 106
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 1 76 0 - - 76
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 1 40 28 - - 68
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 12 2 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 12 2 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 at Mount St. Joseph L, 31-28 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 10 at Wilmington W, 13-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at John Carroll L, 21-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Ohio Northern W, 35-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Marietta W, 33-29 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Muskingum W, 35-21 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 22 Otterbein W, 35-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Capital W, 48-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Heidelberg W, 21-20 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 12 #2 Mount Union L, 23-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 10 193 896 89.6 4.6 5 66 1 1
Conference 9 167 719 79.9 4.3 3 66 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 80 337 84.3 4.2 3 43 - -
Away 6 113 559 93.2 4.9 2 66 1 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 145 652 93.1 4.5 3 66 1 1
Losses 3 48 244 81.3 5.1 2 51 - -
-
September 4 74 380 95.0 5.1 2 51 1 1
October 4 82 400 100.0 4.9 3 66 - -
November 2 37 116 58.0 3.1 0 13 - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 10 5 0.5 36 3.6 7.2 0 17
Conference 9 5 0.6 36 4.0 7.2 0 17
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 2 0.5 28 7.0 14.0 0 17
Away 6 3 0.5 8 1.3 2.7 0 4
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 1 0.1 4 0.6 4.0 0 4
Losses 3 4 1.3 32 10.7 8.0 0 17
-
September 4 3 0.8 8 2.0 2.7 0 4
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 2 1.0 28 14.0 14.0 0 17
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 10 896 36 - - 932 93.2
Conference 9 719 36 - - 755 83.9
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 4 337 28 - - 365 91.3
Away 6 559 8 - - 567 94.5
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 7 652 4 - - 656 93.7
Losses 3 244 32 - - 276 92.0
-
September 4 380 8 - - 388 97.0
October 4 400 - - - 400 100.0
November 2 116 28 - - 144 72.0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 30 3.0 5 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 18 2.0 3 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 18 4.5 3 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Away 12 2.0 2 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 18 2.6 3 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 12 4.0 2 0 - - - - - - 0 0
-
September 12 3.0 2 0 - - - - - - 0 0
October 18 4.5 3 - - - - - - - 0 0
November 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 10 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 9 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 6 1 0 1.0 .2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 7 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 3 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
-
September 4 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 4 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 1 0 1.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0