| Cole Murphy | |
| Position: | Kicker |
| Birth Date: | 12 April 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lbs: | 215 |
| College: | Syracuse |
| Undraftedyear: | 2018 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Statleague: | USFL |
| Statlabel1: | Field goals made |
| Statvalue1: | 12 |
| Statlabel2: | Field goals attempted |
| Statvalue2: | 13 |
| Statlabel3: | Field goal % |
| Statvalue3: | 81.8 |
| Statlabel4: | Longest field goal |
Cole Murphy (born April 12, 1996) is an American football placekicker who is a free agent. Originally signed during week 5 of the 2022 USFL season, Murphy became one of the league's most consistent kickers.[1] He played college football at Syracuse.
Murphy went undrafted during the 2018 NFL draft, but signed with the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football for their 2019 season.[2]
Murphy then signed with the Arizona Cardinals to their practice squad, but was released during preseason roster cuts.[3]
Murphy then spent the next two years away from football before being signed by the Michigan Panthers during the 2022 USFL season, where he remains as the Panthers' all-time leading scorer.
Murphy re-signed with the Panthers on September 7, 2023.[4] On January 15, 2024, he was selected by the Panthers in the fourth round of the Super Draft portion of the 2024 UFL dispersal draft.[5] He was released on March 10, 2024.[6]