Harvey Murphy (September 30, 1930 – February 5, 2018) was a physical education teacher at the

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. After being appointed the head of the new university's physical education program by acting chancellor Bonnie Cone, Murphy served as the school's first-ever

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coach from 1965 until 1970. During his tenure, the 49ers won the Dixie Conference championship in 1969 and 1970.Dr. Harvey Murphy Scholarship
UNC Charlotte College of Health and Human Services.

Head coaching record

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