Patrick Murphy (American football)
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Special teams coordinator & tight ends coach |
| Team | Brown |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1972 (age 52–53) |
| Playing career | |
| 1992–1995 | Northeastern |
| Position(s) | Fullback, tight end, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996–1997 | UMass Lowell (GA) |
| 1998–2000 | UMass Lowell (DC) |
| 2001 | Bryant (OLB) |
| 2001–2002 | Ayer Shirley Regional HS (MA) (DC) |
| 2003 | Harvard (DE) |
| 2004–2007 | Dracut HS (MA) |
| 2008–2015 | Saint Anselm |
| 2016–2017 | Tufts (RB) |
| 2018 | Georgetown (OC/QB) |
| 2018–2019 | Holy Cross (OC/QB) |
| 2020–2024 | Rhode Island (OC/QB) |
| 2025–present | Brown (ST/TE) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 19–65 (college) 27–17 (high school) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| D2football.com Northeast-10 Coach of the Year (2008) NE-10 co-Coach of the Year (2014) | |
Patrick Murphy (born c. 1972) is an American college football coach. He is the special teams coordinator and tight ends coach for Brown University, positions he has held since 2025.[1] He was the head football coach for Dracut High School from 2004 to 2007 and for Saint Anselm College from 2008 to 2015.[2][3][4] He previously coached for UMass Lowell, Bryant, Ayer Shirley Regional High School, Harvard, Tufts, Georgetown,[5] Holy Cross,[6][7] and Rhode Island. He played college football for Northeastern as a fullback, tight end, and linebacker.
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anselm Hawks (Northeast-10 Conference) (2008–2015) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Saint Anselm | 2–8 | 1–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 2009 | Saint Anselm | 2–8 | 1–7 | T–8th | |||||
| 2010 | Saint Anselm | 2–8 | 2–6 | 8th | |||||
| 2011 | Saint Anselm | 1–9 | 1–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2012 | Saint Anselm | 2–9 | 1–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2013 | Saint Anselm | 1–10 | 1–8 | 9th | |||||
| 2014 | Saint Anselm | 6–5 | 5–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2015 | Saint Anselm | 3–8 | 2–7 | 9th | |||||
| Saint Anselm: | 19–65 | 14–52 | |||||||
| Total: | 19–65 | ||||||||
High school
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dracut Middies () (2004–2007) | |||||||||
| 2004 | Dracut | 4–7 | 2–6 | 8th | |||||
| 2005 | Dracut | 8–3 | 5–3 | 4th | |||||
| 2006 | Dracut | 9–2 | 6–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2007 | Dracut | 6–5 | 4–4 | 6th | |||||
| Dracut: | 27–17 | 17–15 | |||||||
| Total: | 27–17 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Football Announces Addition of Patrick Murphy to Coaching Staff". Brown University. February 4, 2025. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ Jones, Cody. "Patrick Murphy out as Head Coach of St. A's Football". The Saint Anselm Crier. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ "Dracut grid coach ready to give it old college try". Lowell Sun. March 1, 2008. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ "Murphy the New Offensive Boss at Holy Cross". AP News. September 21, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ "Football Announces Patrick Murphy as Offensive Coordinator". Georgetown University Athletics. January 31, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ "Holy Cross 'dream job' for new offensive coordinator Patrick Murphy". The Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ "Murphy the New Offensive Boss at Holy Cross". AP News. September 21, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
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