Duke names Texas transfer Maalik Murphy starting QB

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Maalik Murphy will be Duke's starting quarterback when the Blue Devils open their season against Elon on Aug. 30.

Murphy, a redshirt sophomore, transferred from Texas, where he got into seven games and started two in 2023. Murphy completed 40 of 71 passes for 477 yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions as a redshirt freshman.

At Duke, he beat out returning starter and