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Calvin Murray (American football)

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Player personnel director Carl Peterson said free agent halfback Calvin Murray, the team's fourth-round draft choice from Ohio State, had been added to the Eagles roster to replace Giammona. Murray led the Big 10 in rushing as a senior, and gained 21 yards on eight carries for the Eagles during the
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was knocked out for the remainder of the season with a knee injury. During the 1981 season he appeared in 7 games, in which he rushed 23 times for 134 yards, caught one pass for 7 yards, and returned one kickoff for 14 yards.
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Since retiring from football, Murray has resided in Columbus, Ohio. He spent several years as a purchasing manager for Franklin University in downtown Columbus.
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and was the 12th highest rusher in the league that year with 699 rushing yards and four touchdowns. Murray also had 40 receptions and three receiving touchdowns.
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in rushing in 1980. He was voted as Ohio State's most valuable player by his teammates in 1980.
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In 1982 he appeared in one game, returning three kickoffs for 42 yards.
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record for longest pass reception when he caught an 86-yard pass from
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exhibition season. He also returned four kickoffs for 94 yards.
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Players of American football from Cape May County, New Jersey
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Murray's son, Cal, is a former running back for the
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Running back
Middle Township, New Jersey
Millville
Millville, New Jersey
Ohio State
1981
Philadelphia Eagles
1981
1982
Arizona Wranglers
1983
Denver Gold
1984
All-Big Ten
1980
Rushing yards
Average
touchdowns
PFR
American football
running back
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
1981 NFL draft
1981
1982
Arizona Wranglers
Denver Gold
United States Football League
Middle Township, New Jersey

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