2021 Football Roster
Hughes-Murray, Andrzej

Jersey Number 2
Andrzej Hughes-Murray
- Position:
- Outside Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Federal Way, Wash.
- High School:
- Federal Way HS
Bio
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CAREER
• 157 tackles - 81 solo - with 22 tackles for a loss in 50 games, including 38 starts
• Also had two blocks, four pass deflections, two fumble recoveries and a forced fumble
• 2017 and 2018 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention team member
• 2019 and 2020 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• 2019 Wuerrfel Trophy Award Watch List (community service, academics, athletics)
• 2019, 2020 and 2021 William V. Campbell Trophy Semifinalist
• 2020 Comeback Player of the Year watch list
• 2021 AFCA Good Works Team nominee and Senior CLASS Award candidate
2021 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
• Played in and started all 13 games. Tallied 56 tackles with 8.5 tackles for loss, one pass deflection and one forced fumble. Totaled six sacks
• AFCA Good Works Team nominee
• Campbell Trophy semifinalist
• Senior CLASS Award candidate
• Posted seven tackles with two sacks in his last career game, the Jimmy Kimmel Bowl versus Utah State
• Finished with six tackles and a forced fumble in the regular season finale at Oregon
• Recorded 1.5 sacks with four tackles in the win over Hawai’i
• Totaled six tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack at Washington State
• Picked up a sack and three tackles in the win at USC
• Finished the season opener at Purdue with five tackles and half a sack
• Made eight tackles and finished with half a tackle for loss at California
2020 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
• Played in seven games, making five starts
• Finished with 23 tackles, including four tackles for loss and one sack. Added two pass breakups
• Set a career-best with 3.5 tackles for loss - for 14 yards - in the win over Oregon. Finished with one sack and eight total tackles versus the Ducks
• Recorded six tackles in the win over California
• Ended the year with four tackles in the season finale versus Arizona State
• Recorded half a tackle for loss and a pass breakup against Stanford
• William V. Campbell Trophy Semifinalist
• Comeback Player of the Year watch list
• Member of the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
2019 (SENIOR)
• Injured prior to the season and did not play. Utilized his redshirt
• Wuerrfel Trophy Award Watch List (community service, academics, athletics)
• William V. Campbell Trophy Semifinalist
• Team captain
• Member of the Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
2018 (JUNIOR)
• Played in all 12 games, making 11 starts
• Tallied 33 tackles - 18 solo - with 5.5 tackles for loss, three sacks and one quarterback hurry
• Recorded TFLs in five consecutive games to end the season: at Colorado, vs. USC, at Stanford, at Washington and vs. Oregon. Picked up sacks versus USC, Stanford and Washington
• Finished with six tackles twice - at Colorado and at Washington
• Opened the season with back-to-back four tackle games at Ohio State and versus Southern Utah
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
2017 (SOPHOMORE)
• Played in all 12 games, making four starts
• Recorded 21 tackles, including 14 solo, with one sack, one quarterback hurry and one pass breakup
• Totaled a season-best seven tackles in the season opener at Colorado State, adding a QB hurry and a pass breakup
• Tallied four tackles twice: against Washington and at Arizona. Picked up a 9-yard sack in the game against the Huskies
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
2016 (FRESHMAN)
• Played in six games, starting four, as a true freshman
• Initially made a strong impression in fall camp in Bend before an injury sidelined him for several weeks
• Called upon to make his debut at midseason at Washington due to a series of injuries at outside linebacker
• Recorded a season-best nine tackles, including a tackle-for-loss, and a fumble recovery at Stanford
• Registered eight solo tackles, including a TFL, at UCLA
• Blocked a PAT against Washington State
• Finished the season with 24 tackles, including three tackles-for-loss
• Named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team by Athlon
• Signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at Oregon State in February 2016
FEDERAL WAY HIGH SCHOOL
• Rivals, Scout and 247Sports three-star recruit
• Scout ranked him No. 5 on its list of top inside linebackers on the West Coast and No. 31 overall in the nation
• All-USA Western Washington First Team
• South Puget Sound League First Team
• Tacoma News-Tribune All-Area team and Northwest Nuggets team member
• Member of Greg Biggins’ West 150 roster
• Three-year starter at linebacker and team captain as a senior
• Four-year letterman in wrestling
• Wrestled at 195-pounds as a freshman in 2013
• Moved up to 220-pounds in 2014 and finished 8th in the state
• Improved to 3rd at state in 2015
• Won the Washington 4A state title at 220-pounds as a senior with a 41-0 record
• Two-year captain of wrestling squad
PERSONAL
• Son of Jonathan Murray and Michelle Hughes
• Enjoys working out, hiking and playing video games
• Served on a mission to Ecuador building a school
• Participated in the Black Student-Athlete Summit at the University of Texas in January 2020
• Was a math and reading tutor for elementary age children
• Is one of the team’s representatives on OSU’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
• Tutored high school peers in history
• First name means warrior in Polish
• Graduate with a degree in psychology
CAREER
• 157 tackles - 81 solo - with 22 tackles for a loss in 50 games, including 38 starts
• Also had two blocks, four pass deflections, two fumble recoveries and a forced fumble
• 2017 and 2018 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention team member
• 2019 and 2020 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• 2019 Wuerrfel Trophy Award Watch List (community service, academics, athletics)
• 2019, 2020 and 2021 William V. Campbell Trophy Semifinalist
• 2020 Comeback Player of the Year watch list
• 2021 AFCA Good Works Team nominee and Senior CLASS Award candidate
2021 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
• Played in and started all 13 games. Tallied 56 tackles with 8.5 tackles for loss, one pass deflection and one forced fumble. Totaled six sacks
• AFCA Good Works Team nominee
• Campbell Trophy semifinalist
• Senior CLASS Award candidate
• Posted seven tackles with two sacks in his last career game, the Jimmy Kimmel Bowl versus Utah State
• Finished with six tackles and a forced fumble in the regular season finale at Oregon
• Recorded 1.5 sacks with four tackles in the win over Hawai’i
• Totaled six tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack at Washington State
• Picked up a sack and three tackles in the win at USC
• Finished the season opener at Purdue with five tackles and half a sack
• Made eight tackles and finished with half a tackle for loss at California
2020 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
• Played in seven games, making five starts
• Finished with 23 tackles, including four tackles for loss and one sack. Added two pass breakups
• Set a career-best with 3.5 tackles for loss - for 14 yards - in the win over Oregon. Finished with one sack and eight total tackles versus the Ducks
• Recorded six tackles in the win over California
• Ended the year with four tackles in the season finale versus Arizona State
• Recorded half a tackle for loss and a pass breakup against Stanford
• William V. Campbell Trophy Semifinalist
• Comeback Player of the Year watch list
• Member of the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
2019 (SENIOR)
• Injured prior to the season and did not play. Utilized his redshirt
• Wuerrfel Trophy Award Watch List (community service, academics, athletics)
• William V. Campbell Trophy Semifinalist
• Team captain
• Member of the Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
2018 (JUNIOR)
• Played in all 12 games, making 11 starts
• Tallied 33 tackles - 18 solo - with 5.5 tackles for loss, three sacks and one quarterback hurry
• Recorded TFLs in five consecutive games to end the season: at Colorado, vs. USC, at Stanford, at Washington and vs. Oregon. Picked up sacks versus USC, Stanford and Washington
• Finished with six tackles twice - at Colorado and at Washington
• Opened the season with back-to-back four tackle games at Ohio State and versus Southern Utah
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
2017 (SOPHOMORE)
• Played in all 12 games, making four starts
• Recorded 21 tackles, including 14 solo, with one sack, one quarterback hurry and one pass breakup
• Totaled a season-best seven tackles in the season opener at Colorado State, adding a QB hurry and a pass breakup
• Tallied four tackles twice: against Washington and at Arizona. Picked up a 9-yard sack in the game against the Huskies
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
2016 (FRESHMAN)
• Played in six games, starting four, as a true freshman
• Initially made a strong impression in fall camp in Bend before an injury sidelined him for several weeks
• Called upon to make his debut at midseason at Washington due to a series of injuries at outside linebacker
• Recorded a season-best nine tackles, including a tackle-for-loss, and a fumble recovery at Stanford
• Registered eight solo tackles, including a TFL, at UCLA
• Blocked a PAT against Washington State
• Finished the season with 24 tackles, including three tackles-for-loss
• Named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team by Athlon
• Signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at Oregon State in February 2016
FEDERAL WAY HIGH SCHOOL
• Rivals, Scout and 247Sports three-star recruit
• Scout ranked him No. 5 on its list of top inside linebackers on the West Coast and No. 31 overall in the nation
• All-USA Western Washington First Team
• South Puget Sound League First Team
• Tacoma News-Tribune All-Area team and Northwest Nuggets team member
• Member of Greg Biggins’ West 150 roster
• Three-year starter at linebacker and team captain as a senior
• Four-year letterman in wrestling
• Wrestled at 195-pounds as a freshman in 2013
• Moved up to 220-pounds in 2014 and finished 8th in the state
• Improved to 3rd at state in 2015
• Won the Washington 4A state title at 220-pounds as a senior with a 41-0 record
• Two-year captain of wrestling squad
PERSONAL
• Son of Jonathan Murray and Michelle Hughes
• Enjoys working out, hiking and playing video games
• Served on a mission to Ecuador building a school
• Participated in the Black Student-Athlete Summit at the University of Texas in January 2020
• Was a math and reading tutor for elementary age children
• Is one of the team’s representatives on OSU’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
• Tutored high school peers in history
• First name means warrior in Polish
• Graduate with a degree in psychology
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