Wake Forest Athletics
2021 Football Roster

Jersey Number 48
Alex Murphey
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 198
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Naples, FL
- High School:
- Community School of Naples
2020 (Junior)
Did not appear in a game.
Wake Forest Track
2020 Indoor
Recorded season-best 7.31 in the 60m at the Bob Pollock Invitational (1/24) … Also posted a 23.95 in the 200m at the JDL Early Bird Invitational (12/8).
2019 Indoor
Opened the season at the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup (Jan. 12)...finished sixth in the 60m at 7.24 and fourth in the 200m with a time of 23.36...competed in the 60m and 200m at the Wake Forest Invitational (Jan. 19).
High School
Spent two years at the Governor’s Academy in Byfield, Massachusetts before attending the Community School of Naples from 2016-18…Earned a combined four varsity letters in track, three in football and one in ice hockey…Won the 2018 FHSAA 1A District 8 Championship in the 100m and he IMG Academy Gatorade Invitational 200m event as a senior…Finished second at the 2018 FHSAA Outdoor State Finals in the 100m and third in the 200m.
Personal
Son of Bryan and Heather Murphey…Born Jan. 23, 2000...Double-Majoring in Communications and Spanish.
Did not appear in a game.
Wake Forest Track
2020 Indoor
Recorded season-best 7.31 in the 60m at the Bob Pollock Invitational (1/24) … Also posted a 23.95 in the 200m at the JDL Early Bird Invitational (12/8).
2019 Indoor
Opened the season at the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup (Jan. 12)...finished sixth in the 60m at 7.24 and fourth in the 200m with a time of 23.36...competed in the 60m and 200m at the Wake Forest Invitational (Jan. 19).
High School
Spent two years at the Governor’s Academy in Byfield, Massachusetts before attending the Community School of Naples from 2016-18…Earned a combined four varsity letters in track, three in football and one in ice hockey…Won the 2018 FHSAA 1A District 8 Championship in the 100m and he IMG Academy Gatorade Invitational 200m event as a senior…Finished second at the 2018 FHSAA Outdoor State Finals in the 100m and third in the 200m.
Personal
Son of Bryan and Heather Murphey…Born Jan. 23, 2000...Double-Majoring in Communications and Spanish.
Feb. 7, 2026: Roper Osborne Halverson & Dr. Herman Eure Honored at Trailblazer Award Ceremony
Saturday, February 07
Wake Forest Women's Basketball Highlights vs SMU (Feb. 5, 2026)
Friday, February 06
Dickert Press Conference 2/4/26
Wednesday, February 04
Steve Forbes - Postgame Presser vs. NC State
Saturday, January 31



