B. Russell Murphy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

B. Russell Murphy

American football coach, basketball player and coach, track coach, college athletics administrator

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1889

Place of Birth: Millville, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 30-Jul-1957

Profession: basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About B. Russell Murphy

  • Benjamin Russell Murphy (July 6, 1889 – July 30, 1957) was an American athlete, coach, and athletics administrator during the early 20th century.
  • A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, he coached at numerous schools in several sports including football, basketball and track.
  • Murphy was the first basketball coach at Johns Hopkins University.
  • He is also one of the few college football coaches to resign during the middle of his first year of coaching at a school.

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