Career: Four-year starter at long snapper who played in 51 career games ... First-team All-Sun Belt at long snapper by Phil Steele as a junior and senior.
 
2018: All-Sun Belt first team via Phil Steele … Played in the first 12 games before missing the New Orleans Bowl with an injury … Snapped for team that had no blocked punts, field goals or extra points while ranking No. 8 nationally in net punting and converting 75 percent of its field goals … In rainy conditions during the Sun Belt Championship Game, snapped for three second-half field goals exceeding 40 yards, including a title-clinching one with 2:09 remaining.

2017: Played in all 13 games, extending his streak as the starting long snapper to 39 straight games … Was the first-team long snapper on Phil Steele’s All-Sun Belt teams. … In addition to helping the Mountaineers convert 17 field goals, make 52 extra points and attempt 57 punts with no blocks, McMurry recorded punt-coverage tackles against Savannah State and Wake Forest.

2016: Made 13 appearances as the starting long snapper as a sophomore.

2015: Played all 13 games as a freshman long snapper ... Had his first career catch at ULM for 14 yards on a fake punt ... Recorded a tackle vs. Arkansas State.

High School: Played center and was the long snapper at Statesville High School ... Helped team reach third round of North Carolina 3AA state playoffs as a senior in 2014 ... Coached by Randall Gusler.

Personal: Full name is Elias Venning McMurry.