Scotty Murray brings championship experience, international perspective, and relentless energy to NCAA powerhouse Franklin Pierce University. He currently also serves as Head Coach of West Texas FC in USL League Two, where he has helped transform a young club into a national contender. In just three seasons, West Texas FC has captured back-to-back Lone Star Conference Regular Season Championships (2024 as an assistant coach, 2025 as a head coach).
As a Graduate Assistant at Faulkner University, he played a key role in the team’s turnaround from 5-9-2 in 2022 to 11-4-2 in 2023, contributing in goalkeeping development, in field coaching, opposition analysis, and international recruiting.
As a player, Murray earned All-Conference honors at Huntington University before transferring to Bluefield University, where he helped secure the program’s first National Tournament appearance. He later competed professionally in Australia’s NPL Queensland with Sunshine Coast Fire FC and Launceston City FC, expanding his international network and tactical lens.
He holds a USSF D License, is pursuing his USSF C and UEFA C Licenses, and has a National Goalkeeping Diploma. Murray earned a B.S. in Psychology from Bluefield University and a Master’s in Business & Data Analytics from Faulkner University.
Murray is a native of The Sunshine Coast, Australia.