The Next San Diego State Stud: JP Murphy

JP Murphy is a 3 Star recruit who plays Tight End at San Ramon Valley High School. Murphy is ranked as a Top 100 Tight End in the nation and a Top 150 recruit in the state of California. JP Murphy is committed to play at San Diego State next fall.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

I always loved watching Witten and Gronk.

What high school is your biggest rival?

Montivista is our biggest rivalry

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

Anything by Eminem

What is your offseason training like?

Lift 6 days a week and run 4 days a week

What is your favorite memory of your high school career?

4 sacks and a touchdown against Montivista

What parts of your high school game, do you hope to transition to the college level?

My blocking, route running, and ability to stay on my feet after contact

What made San Diego State stand out from other schools?

The coaching staff really is what sold me

What do you want to accomplish on and off the field during your time at San Diego State?

I want to win football games and get a degree

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

I would have to say George Kittle because I love the way he plays the game.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Watching old game in the 90’s when the Raiders used to be good.