Edward Gerard Murphy (July 1, 1941 – February 16, 2020) was an American

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coach. He was head coach of the

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team from 1986 to 1992. He was also the head coach at the

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from 1993 to 2007. Murphy died on February 16, 2020, at age 78.

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