Murray State University Athletics
Staff Directory

Derek Benson
- Title:
- Defensive Quality Control
At Murray State
- In 2025 is in his third season as Defensive Quality Control Volunteer.
Before MSU
- Since 2018, has worked at Pro Football Focus charting and analyzing NCAA and NFL games.
- Interned at InsidethePylon.com from 2016-2018 writing and editing various articles around the NFL.
- Coached Running Backs at Cathedral High School from 2020-2022.
Personal
- Graduated from UTEP in 2014 with a major in multimedia journalism with a minor in History.
- Is a native of El Paso, Texas.
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Casey Brockman
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Danny Alfeldt
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Alexa Becker
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Ivan Roe
Tuesday, January 20











