Transfer Portal Kicker Jaffer Murphy Commits To UNC Football

Posted Jan 18, 2025
From playing soccer for Drake and Florida Gulf Coast before moving to football for the Division II Lake Erie Storm, Jaffer Murphy has attended three colleges. Now, the big-leg kicker is set for his fourth, as the 6-foot-1, 183-pound Liberia native, adopted as a child and raised in Iowa, announced his commitment to the UNC football program on Friday night. (Sports Illustrated)

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