Name: Calvin Murray    RB    #30
5-10    198
College: Miami (Ohio)
Hometown: Columbus, Ohio
DOB: 04/19/81
Experience: 1st NFL Season
Acquired: Undrafted rookie 2004

Calvin Murray gained valuable experience as the leading rusher for the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europe in 2005. The Thunder posted the league’s best record at 7-3 before falling to Amsterdam in World Bowl XIII. Calvin started all 10 games for the Thunder and was NFLE’s sixth-leading rusher, racking up 487 yards and two scores on 124 carries. He also tied as the team’s third-leading receiver, catching 18 passes for 166 yards and two more touchdowns. His father, Calvin, played running back for Philadelphia Eagles from 1981-82 and was selected in the fourth round of the ’81 NFL Draft, 110th overall, from Ohio State.

TRANSACTION HISTORY: Signed with Chargers as undrafted rookie, April 30, 2004... waived Aug. 31... signed to practice squad, Oct. 13, 2004... waived from practice squad, Oct. 19, 2004... re-signed to practice squad, Oct. 27, 2004.

2004: Spent Weeks 6, 8-16 and Wild Card Playoff game on Chargers’ practice squad.

College: Finished career with 374 rushes for 1,963 yards and 23 touchdowns... tied school record with four rushing touchdowns against Kent State in 2000... caught game-winning two-yard touchdown pass on fourth-down play with 20 seconds remaining in first-career game as freshman against Vanderbilt... played at Miami, Ohio from 2000-03... physical education major.

Personal: Born April 19, 1981 in Columbus, Ohio... all-district, all-area, all-league and team captain at Bishop Watterson High School in Dublin, Ohio... selected to play in Big Buckeye All-Star Game... lettered in track... resides in San Diego.