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Catching up with Latavius Murray as his jersey gets retired at Onondaga Central HS

(Photo courtesy of Katie Raus)

Nedrow, N.Y. — It is here where they wait for Latavius Murray wearing green T-shirts that read 'Tay-Train,' where they pull out pictures of the Oakland Raiders' Pro Bowl running back to sign his name next to his third-grade image.

And, it is here where Murray will never be forgotten, even when the dozen or so staff members who taught or influenced Murray at Onondaga Central High School, who waited to reconnect with him at a small reception in room No. 144, are gone.

That was ensured Tuesday night, when at a halftime ceremony at a basketball game the school retired his No.