The #2 Athlete In North Carolina: Steven Murray

Steven Murray is a 3 Star recruit who is an Athlete at Eastern Guilford High School. Murray is ranked as the 682nd best recruit in the nation and is ranked as a top 60 Athlete in the nation as well. In addition, Murray is listed as a top 20 recruit in the state of North Carolina and is listed as the #2 Athlete in the state of North Carolina. He is committed to play at Rutgers.

Who are some role models in your life?

My mom and all of my coaches are role models in my life.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Usually I’ll listen to J Cole, NBA YoungBoy and Lil Baby.

What are the strengths of your game?

The strengths of my game are my explosion and athleticism.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Scoring my first playoff touchdown against Erwin.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

CJ Neely, Kordell Bartley, Nasir Newkirk, Jerron Blackwell, Tyreik Boyd, Jackson Jones and Tavion Bullock

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

I would tell everyone to be themselves.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would travel to Paris.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I fell in love with football my sophomore year.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I’d love to meet and talk with Julio Jones.