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  Avery Murray
Avery Murray

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Florence, S.C.

High School:
West Florence HS

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 230

Position:
Linebacker

Experience:
HS

An explosive, sure-tackling linebacker ... showed promise during spring practice while working at Mike LB ... enrolled in classes in January ... has four years of eligibility remaining.

At West Florence High School: A three-year starter at linebacker ... ranked No. 42 nationally among weakside linebackers by Scout.com ... also No. 53 among outside linebackers by Scout, Inc. ... a member of the Rivals.com 2008 South Carolina Postseason Top 35 ... member of the SuperPrep South Carolina Top 46 ... posted 102 tackles, including four sacks, and two interceptions as a senior when he earned All-4A state honors ... had 386 rushing yards and 12 TDs in 2008 ... also an all-region choice as a senior... also played in the 2008 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas (SC vs. NC) ... had 98 tackles as a junior ... an all-region selection in 2007 .. coached by Trey Woodberry ... recruited by Al Seamonson.

Personal: Born Sept. 7, 1990 in Florence, S.C. ... full name is James Avery Murray ... father is Lawrence Eaddy and mother is Vernessa Murray ... has three siblings (Tawana, 29; Senere, 20; Jamel, 10) ... a four-time member of the honor roll in high school ... desires a career in physical therapy ... enrolled in letters and sciences.

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