Aaron Murray
11 Aaron Murray
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Tampa, Fla.

High School:
Plant

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 208

Position:
QB

Birthdate:
11/10/1990

Experience:
3VL

Career Highs: 30 completions at Kentucky in 2012
*40 pass attempts vs. No. 1 LSU in 2011
*427 passing yards (2x), last vs. No. 16 Nebraska in 2012
*Long pass completion of 87 yards vs. No. 16 Nebraska in 2012
*5 total TDs (all passing) (2x), last vs. No. 16 Nebraska in 2012
*5 passing TDs (2x), last , last vs. No. 16 Nebraska in 2012
*Long TD completion of 87 yards vs. No. 16 Nebraska in 2012
*3 interceptions (2x), last vs. Mississippi State in 2011
*14 carries vs. No. 12 Arkansas in 2010
*42 rushing yards (2x), last vs. Florida in 2011
*Long rush of 35 yards vs. Tennessee in 2010
*2 Rushing TDs vs. Tennessee in 2010
*Long rushing TD of 35 yards vs. Tennessee in 2010
*1 two-point conversion rush vs. Florida in 2010
*1 two-point conversion pass (5x), last vs. No. 16 Nebraska in 2012
*1 reception vs. No. 12 Michigan State in 2011
*Holds the school career record for career touchdown passes (95) and TD responsibility in a career (104).

2012: Appeared in 14 games making 14 starts and finished with 3,893 yards passing, 36 TD passes, completing 249-of-388, and finished second in the country with a 174.82 rating, which is the highest single season rating in school history.
*Set the single-season passing yardage record with 3,893 yards, single-season total offense record with 3,825 yards, single season TD passing record with 36, and the single season school touchdown responsibility record with 39.
*Recipient of the Vince Dooley Most Valuable Player of the Year Award, the Leon Farmer Award for dedication to the strength and conditioningprogram, named team's Most Valuable Offensive Player, and recipient of Coaches' Leadership Award.
*Elected as one of the team's offensive captains.
*Named to Phil Steele All-SEC Third Team.
*Finished 18-for-33 for 427 yards and a school record-tying 5 TD passes vs. No. 16 Nebraska in the Capital One Bowl. The 5 TDs and 427 yards plus 87-yard TD pass were all Georgia bowl records.The 427 yards was the fourth most in a game in school history. Also threw an 87-yard touchdown pass to Chris Conley, which is the longest in UGA bowl history.
*Went 18-for-33 for 265 yards and a touchdown vs. No. 2 Alabama.
*Completed 14-of-17 passes for 215 yards and two touchdowns vs. Georgia Tech, becoming the first QB in SEC history to have 3,000 passing yards in three straight seasons.
*Completed 18-of-28 passes for 330 yards and four touchdowns vs. Georgia Southern.
*Went 18-for-24 for 208 yards and three touchdowns, including going 10 for his first 10.
*Went 21-for-28 with 384 yards and four TDs vs. Ole Miss and was named the SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week, CFPA National QB of the Week, the CFPA National Performer of the Week, and a Manning Award Star of the Week.
*Set a school record for best completion percentage in a game with at least 30 completions at Kentucky. He had a 78.95 mark (30-for-38), a career-high 427 yards (6th best in school history) and four TDs, which set the school record for career TD passes, and was named the SEC Offensive Player of the Week, Manning Award Star of the Week and the CFPA Honorable Mention QB of the Week.
*Went 19-for-25 for 278 yards and two touchdowns vs. Tennessee.
*Connected on first 12 passes and finished 18-for-24 with 250 yards and two touchdowns in only three quarters of play vs. Vanderbilt, and was named Honorable Mention Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week for the second time in 2012.
*Went 14-for-19 for a career-high 342 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for two touchdowns vs. Florida Atlantic.
*Tied career-high with 22 completions and passed for 242 yards and three touchdowns at Missouri, and was named Honorable Mention Davey O'Brien Quarterback of the Week.
*Was 15-for-26 with 258 yards and three TDs vs. Buffalo.
*Named CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-District.
*Named one of 10 finalists for the 2012 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.
*Named one of 16 semifinalists for Davey O'Brien Award.
*Named to Davey O'Brien Watch List, Allstate Sugar Bowl's Manning Award Watch List, Preseason Maxwell Award Watch List and CFPA Offensive Awards Watch List.
*Named to Preseason Media Days All-SEC Second Team
*Named to 2012 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team.
*Named to SEC Coaches' Preseason All-SEC First Team
*Named to the Phil Steele Preseason All-SEC Second Team.
*Named Offensive Co-MVP at the conclusion of spring practice.
*Earned degree in psychology in May, and is currently enrolled in UGA's industrial-organizational psychology doctorate program.
*Recipient of the Dr. & Mrs. Howard Williams III Football Scholarship.

2011: All-SEC First Team by ESPN.com and Phil Steele and Second Team All-SEC by Associated Press and SEC Coaches.
*Recipient of the team's Most Valuable Offensive Player Award and named one of team's Coaches Leadership Award winners for offense.
*Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll for fall semester.
*Started all 14 games completing 223-of-403 passes for 3,149 yards and a single-season school record 35 TDs.
*Also rushed 87 times for 111 yards and two TDs to set single-season school record for TD responsibility at 37.
*In SEC, ranked second in passing (224.9 yards per game), second total offense (232.9) and fifth in passing efficiency (146.4).
*Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team.
*Completed 19-of-29 passes for 252 yards and four TDs at No. 21 Georgia Tech while also rushing four times for 22 yards.
*Completed 14-of-18 passes for 224 yards and four TDs vs. No. 24 Auburn earning Manning Award "Star of the Week" honors.
*Against New Mexico State, tied school record with five passing TDs (all in 2nd quarter) and threw for 238 yards on 18-of-23 passing earning him National QB of the Week honors from CFPA.
*Completed 15-of-34 passes for 169 yards and two fourth-down TD passes while also rushing for 42 yards vs. Florida.
*At Vanderbilt, completed a career-best 22 passes on 38 attempts for a career-best 326 yards and three TDs including a career-long 75-yard TD pass to M. Brown.
*Named to Phil Steele's mid-season All-SEC Second Team.
*Threw for two TDs and 268 yards on 17-of-26 passes at Ole Miss; Also rushed for a TD.
*Completed 18-of-26 passes for 188 yards and three TDs and had a 1-yard rushing TD vs. Coastal Carolina.
*Threw for 248 yards and four TDs on 19-of-29 passes and added two-point conversion pass vs. No. 12 S. Carolina.
*Completed 16-of-29 for 236 yards and two TDs vs. No. 5 Boise State
*Selected to watch lists for Walter Camp Player of the Year Award, Maxwell Award, Davey O'Brien Award and Manning Award.
*Named preseason All-SEC First Team by Athlon Sports, Birmingham News, Blue Ribbon, Lindy's, Phil Steele, SEC Coaches, SEC Media and SouthernPigskin.com.
*Tabbed Birmingham News' best quarterback in the SEC in preseason.
*Named one of team's offensive MVPs at the conclusion of spring practice.
*Recipient of the Dr. & Mrs. Howard Williams III Football Scholarship.

2010: Freshman All-America by Sporting News, CollegeFootballNews.com and Rivals.com and selected to Phil Steele's All-Freshman First Team.
*Selected to SEC Coaches All-SEC Freshman Team.
*Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.
*Earned team awards as Most Valuable Offensive Player and Newcomer of the Year Award for offense.
*Started all 13 games completing 209-of-342 passes for a UGA freshman record 3,049 yards (second in SEC history by a freshman) and 24 TDs with eight INTs; Also rushed 87 times for 167 yards and four TDs.
*Ranked 1st in UGA history for a freshman with 3,216 total offensive yards, which also ranked second in SEC history.
*Ranked tied 1st in UGA history for TD responsibility (D.J. Shockley, 2005) in a season with 28 (24 passing, 4 rushing); 24 TD passes ranked tied 2nd in UGA history for a single season.
*Passing efficiency of 154.48 ranked 14th nationally and fourth in the SEC; also held SEC rankings of third in passing avg. per game (234.5), and fourth in total offense (247.4).
*Completed 15-of-19 passes for 271 yards and three TDs vs. Georgia Tech.
*At No. 2 Auburn, went 15-for-28 passing for 273 yards and three TDs
*Completed 19-of-27 passes for 228 yards and three TDs vs. ISU.
*Threw for 313 yards and three TDs on 18-of-37 passing with three interceptions and rushed for 16 yards on eight carries vs. Florida.
*Named SEC Freshman of the Week following game vs. Vanderbilt, where he completed 15-of-24 passes for 287 yards and two TDs and rushed six times for 36 yards.
*Named SEC Freshman of the Week and earned CFPA Honorable Mention QB of the Week recognition following game against Tenn., where he tallied four TDs with two passing TDs on 17-of-25 passing attempts for 266 yards and two rushing TDs on seven carries for 41 yards.
*Completed 16-of-27 passes for 221 yards and three TDs at Colorado.
*At Mississippi State, completed 18-of-31 passes for 274 yards and a TD and rushed seven times for 32 yards.
*Completed 15-of-27 passes for 253 yards and a TD while also rushing for a TD vs. No. 12 Arkansas.
*Completed 17-of-26 passes for 160 yards and three TDs with one interception vs. Louisiana-Lafayette while also rushing four times four 42 yards and a TD.
*Recipient of the Dr. & Mrs. Howard Williams III Football Scholarship.
*Earned Athletic Director's Honor Roll distinction for summer semester.
*Completed 10-of-22 passes for 96 yards in G-Day game.

2009: Member of the scout team as redshirt freshman.
*Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll and fall 2009 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
*Completed 3-of-5 passes for 62 yards in G-Day game.
*Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for summer semester.
*Enrolled at UGA in January after graduating high school early.
*Recipient of Dr. & Mrs. Howard Williams, III, Football Scholarship.

High School: Plant, coached by Robert Weiner...Parade Magazine All-America...U.S. Army All-American...SuperPrep All-America and All-Dixie teams...PrepStar Top 100 Dream Team...MVP at EA Sports Elite 11 Camp...ESPN.com No. 13 ESPNU 150 list...Scout.com No. 3 quarterback in the nation, #4 prospect in Florida, #8 in the South, #21 in the nation...Rivals #3 QB in the nation, #7 overall prospect in Florida, #46 overall nationally, #6 Florida Preseason Top 100...Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100...Suffered a broken fibula early in the 2008 season, but finished with 1,927 yards passing with 33 touchdowns and four interceptions and rushed for 257 yards and two touchdowns...Returned to record 344 yards passing and three touchdowns while leading his team to the 2008 Class AAAA state championship (Plant's second state title in three years)...passed for 4,013 yards and 51 touchdowns with seven interceptions as a junior while also rushing for 932 yards and 12 touchdowns...Mr. Football Award winner as a junior and First Team All-State...Set a Hillsborough County record for most passing touchdowns in a career (84).

Personal: AARON MURRAY...Brother of former Bulldog safety Josh Murray; Born: Nov. 10, 1990; Graduate School: Industrial-Organizational Psychology.

Passing
Year G/GS Cmp. Att. Pct. Yds. INT TD Eff. LG
2010 13/13 209 342 61.1 3,049 8 24 154.48 66 GT
2011 14/14 238 403 59.1 3,149 14 35 146.41 80 MIST
2012 14/14 249 386 64.5 3,893 10 36 174.82 87 NEB
Total 41/41 696 1,131 61.5 10,091 32 95 158.55 87 NEB
Rushing
Year G/GS Att. Yards Per/Att. Per/Gm. TD LG
2010 13/13 87 167 1.9 12.8 4 35 UT
2011 14/14 87 111 1.3 7.9 2 23 SC
2012 14/14 59 -68 -1.2 -4.9 3 18 FAU
Total 41/41 233 210 0.9 5.1 9 35 UT
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