University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster
Brooks, Murphy
Jersey Number 53
Murphy Brooks
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 230
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cypress, Texas
- High School:
- Bridgeland
- Prev School:
- TCU
Bio
CAREER HONORS
• 2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2024 (Redshirt freshman)
Posted a 2-0 record with a 4.80 earned run average in 10 appearances … earned starts in his first four outings – all wins … fanned 19 batters in 15.0 innings on the season … made his collegiate debut at home against Northwestern State (2/28), allowing one hit and striking out three … came back one week later in a road win at Northwestern State (3/6), fanning a season-high six batters in 3.0 scoreless innings … earned starts at Louisiana Tech (3/13) and against Southern (4/9) … fanned a pair of batters in 2.0 innings in relief at Southeastern Louisiana (4/17) … spent part of the summer in the prestigious Cape Cod League, making four appearances with the Chatham Anglers.
2023 (Freshman – at TCU)
Missed the season after recovering from Lemierre's Syndrome, a rare and potentially severe bacterial infection … recovered in time for the 2023 summer collegiate leagues, posting a 1-0 record with the Arroyo Seco Saints of the California Collegiate League.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year letterwinner at Bridgeland High School ... missed senior season with an injury ... was a unanimous first-team, all-district 16-6A performer as a junior ... rated as the No. 8 right-handed pitcher by PerfectGame.org ... was 8-1 on the mound with a 1.57 earned run average and racked up 101 strikeouts in 66.2 innings as a junior ... is the first-ever four-year letterwinner at Bridgeland ... participated in the 2021 Perfect Game National Showcase as well as the 2022 PG Junior National Showcase ... also played for the Banditos organization ... earned second-team academic all-state as a senior ... four time honor roll honoree ... graduated from high school Magna Cum Laude.
PERSONAL
Born September 4, 2003 ... the son of Shelly and Keith Brooks ... has two sisters, Zinash and Emma, and one brother, Yoseph.
• 2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2024 (Redshirt freshman)
Posted a 2-0 record with a 4.80 earned run average in 10 appearances … earned starts in his first four outings – all wins … fanned 19 batters in 15.0 innings on the season … made his collegiate debut at home against Northwestern State (2/28), allowing one hit and striking out three … came back one week later in a road win at Northwestern State (3/6), fanning a season-high six batters in 3.0 scoreless innings … earned starts at Louisiana Tech (3/13) and against Southern (4/9) … fanned a pair of batters in 2.0 innings in relief at Southeastern Louisiana (4/17) … spent part of the summer in the prestigious Cape Cod League, making four appearances with the Chatham Anglers.
2023 (Freshman – at TCU)
Missed the season after recovering from Lemierre's Syndrome, a rare and potentially severe bacterial infection … recovered in time for the 2023 summer collegiate leagues, posting a 1-0 record with the Arroyo Seco Saints of the California Collegiate League.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year letterwinner at Bridgeland High School ... missed senior season with an injury ... was a unanimous first-team, all-district 16-6A performer as a junior ... rated as the No. 8 right-handed pitcher by PerfectGame.org ... was 8-1 on the mound with a 1.57 earned run average and racked up 101 strikeouts in 66.2 innings as a junior ... is the first-ever four-year letterwinner at Bridgeland ... participated in the 2021 Perfect Game National Showcase as well as the 2022 PG Junior National Showcase ... also played for the Banditos organization ... earned second-team academic all-state as a senior ... four time honor roll honoree ... graduated from high school Magna Cum Laude.
PERSONAL
Born September 4, 2003 ... the son of Shelly and Keith Brooks ... has two sisters, Zinash and Emma, and one brother, Yoseph.
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