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Maalik Murphy’s Final Season | Oregon State Beavers Football News
Maalik Murphy, once hailed as Oregon State’s QB of the future, now enters his final season as the backup—yet he’s turning heads for his grit, professionalism, and quiet leadership. After losing the starting job to Braden Atkinson, instead of transferring, Murphy stayed to compete, earning praise from teammates, coaches, and even his former rival. Despite a rough 2023 campaign marked by turnovers and scrutiny over his $1.5M NIL deal, Murphy’s work ethic and poise have shone through. Coaches call him “incredible,” and Atkinson himself credits Murphy with teaching him invaluable lessons. As he…
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