The best USA TODAY Sports photos of DeMarco Murray’s Oklahoma playing career

Oklahoma hired DeMarco Murray on Monday. Here are USA TODAY Sports’ best photos of him during his time donning the Sooners uniform.

It has already been well documented what took place on Monday.

Oklahoma welcomed in former star running back DeMarco Murray as its running backs coach. Murray spent the last year coaching running backs at Arizona under former Oklahoma assistant Kevin Sumlin.

The former Sooners’ star rushed for 3,685 yards and 50 touchdowns in his four-year career at Oklahoma. Murray accounted for 5,256 total yards from scrimmage and 63 total touchdowns.

Here are USA TODAY Sports’ best photos of him during his time donning the Sooners uniform.


October. 6th, 2007; Dallas, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back (7) DeMarco Murray rushes for a touchdown against the Texas Longhorns during the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, TX. The Sooners beat the Longhorns 28 to 21. (Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Sept 13, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; Oklahoma running back DeMarco Murray (7) rushes against the Washington Huskies during the first half at Husky Stadium. (Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Nov 28, 2009; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners runing back DeMarco Murray (7) rushes for a touchdown against the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the second half at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Oklahoma won the game 27-0. (John Rieger-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Dec 31, 2009; El Paso, TX, USA; Oklahoma Cardinal running back DeMarco Murray (7) scores a touchdown during the second half of the 2009 Brut Sun Bowl at Sun Bowl Stadium. Oklahoma defeated Stanford 31-27. (Chris Cozzone-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Sep 4, 2010; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back DeMarco Murray (7) celebrates his third quarter touchdown with receiver Ryan Broyels (85) against the Utah State Aggies at Memorial Stadium. The Sooners beat the Aggies 31-24. (Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Oct 16, 2010; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back DeMarco Murray (7) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Iowa State Cyclones at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Oklahoma defeated Iowa State 52-0. (Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Dec 4, 2010; Arlington, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooner running back DeMarco Murray (7) runs with the ball in the third quarter against Nebraska Cornhuskers linebacker Lavonte David (4) during the Big 12 championship game at Cowboys Stadium. (Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Oct 11, 2008; Dallas, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back DeMarco Murray (7) runs after the catch against the Texas Longhorns during the Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl. Texas defeated Oklahoma 45-35. (Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports)

 

Nov 6, 2010; College Station, TX, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back DeMarco Murray (7) dives over Texas A&M Aggies cornerback Trent Hunter (1) and linebacker Michael Hodges (37) for a touchdown during the third quarter at Kyle Field. (Thomas Campbell-USA TODAY Sports)