- Charles M. Murphy (coach)
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Charles M. Murphy Sport(s) Football, basketball, baseball Biographical details Born 1918 Place of birth Nashville, Tennessee Playing career Football
1935–1937
Baseball
1936–1938
1938
1938
1939–1940
1941
Middle Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
Meridian Scrappers
Jersey City Giants
Fort Smith Giants
Meridian EaglesCoaching career (HC unless noted) Football
1947–1968
Basketball
1948–1949
Baseball
1951
1953–1955
Middle Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
Middle TennesseeHead coaching record Overall 155–63–8 (football)
11–12 (basketball)
42–24–1 (baseball)Bowls 1–2 Statistics College Football Data Warehouse Accomplishments and honors Championships Football
8 VSAC (1949–1953, 1955–1957)
6 OVC (1956–1959, 1964–1965)Charles M. "Bubber" Murphy (born 1918) is a former American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach in the United States. He served as the head football coach at Middle Tennessee State University from 1947 to 1968, compiling a record of 155–63–8. Murphy was also the head basketball coach at Middle Tennessee State for one season in 1948–49 and the head baseball coach at the school in 1951 and from 1953 to 1955. The Murphy Center, an athletic facility at Middle Tennessee State, was named in his honor when it was completed in 1973.
Contents
Head coaching record
Football
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (NCAA College Division Independent) (1947–1948) 1947 Middle Tennessee 9–1 1948 Middle Tennessee 5–5 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (Volunteer State Athletic Conference) (1949–1951) 1949 Middle Tennessee 8–0–1 1st 1950 Middle Tennessee 9–2 1st 1951 Middle Tennessee 7–2–2 1st Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (Ohio Valley Conference / Volunteer State Athletic Conference) (1952–1957) 1952 Middle Tennessee 6–5 2–2 (OVC) 4th (OVC) / 1st (VSAC) 1953 Middle Tennessee 7–4 3–2 (OVC) 3rd (OVC) / 1st (VSAC) 1954 Middle Tennessee 4–4–2 2–2–1 (OVC) 4th (OVC) 1955 Middle Tennessee 7–2–1 4–1 (OVC) 2nd (OVC) / 1st (VSAC) 1956 Middle Tennessee 7–3 5–0 (OVC) 1st (OVC) / 1st (VSAC) L Refrigerator 1957 Middle Tennessee 10–0 5–0 (OVC) 1st (OVC) / 1st (VSAC) Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (Ohio Valley Conference) (1958–1968) 1958 Middle Tennessee 8–2 5–1 T–1st 1959 Middle Tennessee 10–0–1 5–0–1 T–1st W Tangerine 1960 Middle Tennessee 5–5 5–2 T–2nd 1961 Middle Tennessee 7–4 5–1 2nd L Tangerine 1962 Middle Tennessee 6–4 4–2 T–2nd 1963 Middle Tennessee 8–2 6–1 2nd 1964 Middle Tennessee 8–2–1 6–1 1st 1965 Middle Tennessee 10–0 7–0 1st 1966 Middle Tennessee 7–3 5–2 2nd 1967 Middle Tennessee 5–5 4–3 3rd 1968 Middle Tennessee 2–8 1–6 T–7th Middle Tennessee: 155–63–8 Total: 155–63–8 National Championship Conference Title Conference Division Title References
External links
- Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Hall of Fame profile
- Charles M. Murphy at the College Football Data Warehouse
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders head football coaches L. T. "Mutt" Weber (1911–1912) • Alfred B. Miles (1913–1916) • Johnny Floyd (1917) • Unknown (1918) • Alfred B. Miles (1919–1923) • Guy Stephenson (1924–1925) • Frank A. Faulkinberry (1926–1932) • E. M. Waller (1933–1934) • Johnny Floyd (1935–1938) • Herc Alley (1939) • E. W. Midgett (1940–1942) • No team (1943–1945) • E. W. Midgett (1946) • Charles M. Murphy (1947–1968) • Donald E. Fuoss (1969) • Bill Peck (1970–1974) • Ben Hurt (1975–1978) • James F. Donnelly (1979–1998) • Andy McCollum (1999–2005) • Rick Stockstill (2006– )
Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders men's basketball head coaches Alfred B. Miles (1913–1915) • No team (1915–1922) • Alfred B. Miles (1922–1924) • Guy Stephenson (1924–1926) • Frank A. Faulkinberry (1926–1933) • E. M. Waller (1933–1935) • Johnny Floyd (1935–1939) • E. W. Midgett (1939–1942) • No team (1942–1945) • O. L. Freeman (1945–1946) • E. K. Patty (1946–1948) • Charles M. Murphy (1948–1949) • Charles Greer (1949–1956) • Ed Diddle, Jr. (1956–1962) • Bill Stokes (1962–1965) • Ken Trickey (1965–1969) • Jimmy Earle (1969–1979) • Stan Simpson (1979–1984) • Bruce Stewart (1984–1991) • David Farrar (1991–1996) • Randy Wiel (1996–2002) • Kermit Davis (2002– )
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders head baseball coaches Charles M. Murphy (1951) • No team (1952) • Charles M. Murphy (1953–1955) • No team (1956) • Buck Rolman (1957–1960) • Jack Deere (1961) • William Stokes (1962) • Ken Trickey (1963–1965) • Jimmy Earle (1966–1969) • Donald B. Clifton (1970) • A. H. Solomon (1971–1973) • John Stanford (1974–1987) • Steve Peterson (1988– )
Categories:- 1918 births
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- Meridian Eagles players
- Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders baseball coaches
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