Maalik Murphy holds the QB · Starter spot in Oregon State Beavers’s quarterback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Maalik Murphy logged a 41.3% overall usage rate in 2025.

Maalik Murphy is a 6'5", 239-pound quarterback from Inglewood, California, who attended Junipero Serra High School before playing two seasons at Texas (2022–23) and three at Duke. At Texas, he appeared in seven games with two starts, completing 40 of 71 passes for 477 yards and three touchdowns. During the 2024 season at Duke, Murphy started nine games and compiled 254 completions on 421 attempts for 2,933 yards and 26 touchdowns, setting a single-season program record. In 2025 at Oregon State, Murphy played in 10 games with eight starts, completing 160 of 276 passes for 1,802 yards with nine touchdowns and eight interceptions.

Dukethrough 2024

Oregon State2025 — present