Pete Murphy


Walter "Pete" Murphy was a college football player, lawyer, and state legislator.

University of North Carolina

He was a prominent center for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team of the University of North Carolina. Murphy was selected as a substitute for the All-Southern team of 1895.

1892

The 1892 Tar Heels claim a mythical Southern championship.

Politics

Murphy was an avid campaigner for the Democratic Party.