The Phoenix-area product from Brophy College Preparatory is one of the top players in Arizona for the 2016 class. He is the No. 16 weakside defensive end available, according to the 247Sports composite.
Top 5 no order: Michigan Alabama USC Oregon ASU Thankful to all the schools that have given me this opportunity. pic.twitter.com/DymVMJUY9Y
— Connor Murphy (@CMurph_90) January 12, 2016
USC is making a push for Murphy, but the team to beat could be Michigan. Murphy’s brother Trent, who is currently in the NFL with the Washington Redskins, was recruited by and played for Jim Harbaugh at Stanford.