Kyler Murray
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Sophomore |
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| High school | Allen (TX) |
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| Date of birth | August 7, 1997 |
| Place of birth | Bedford, Texas |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
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Kyler Murray (born August 7, 1997) is an American collegiate football quarterback, who plays for the Oklahoma Sooners. He previously played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies. He also plays as an infielder in college baseball. He was the 2014 Gatorade Football Player of the Year.
Murray attended Allen High School in Allen, Texas. As a senior in 2014, he was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year. His team won three straight state championships and 43 games in a row. He missed one start during this streak and finished his career with a perfect 42–0 record as a starting quarterback.
Murray was ranked by Rivals.com and Scout.com as a four-star recruit and the best dual-threat quarterback in his class. In May 2014, he committed to Texas A&M University to play college football and college baseball. He officially signed with them on February 4, 2015.
Murray also plays baseball and was considered one of the top prospects for the 2015 Major League Baseball draft. In high school, Murray was a shortstop and a second baseman. He was the first player to ever be selected for both the Under Armour All-America Baseball and Football games. Murray opted out of the MLB draft after deciding to attend Texas A&M. He was initially set to play as an infielder for the Texas A&M Aggies baseball team in the 2016 season until he announced his departure from Texas A&M on December 17, 2015.
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