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Frank D. Murphy

Chair, Athletes for America Coalition & Director of Community Impact

Frank D.Murphy serves as Chair, Athletes for America Coalition and Director of Community Impact. Frank D Murphy’s life story details his journey from juvenile incarceration to the NFL. After getting a second chance through NFL Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Dungy, Frank successfully became a star player in the NFL. Frank won the Heisman Trophy in junior college at Garden City community college where he was also introduced into the junior college Hall of Fame. Frank is also the NJCAA alumni association Vice Chairman/Ambassador. He went on to Kansas State University and still holds 3 records including a 4.22 yard dash. Frank played his professional career with the NFL and CFL teams, such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears, Houston Texans, and the Miami Dolphins. Following a successful football career, Murphy founded a Charity called The CCS Plan Legacy Institute Inc. CCS stands for Churches, Communities and Schools. Including winning the Hero Award from the Tampa Bay Lightning, and he is a two-time recipient of the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and also won the Most Valuable Philanthropist in Sports Award. Frank was rewarded the diploma Doctorate In Humanitarianism. Murphy is the bestselling author of The Man Behind The Helmet book, "God of second chances" This book is Forwarded by Hall of Fame Coach Tony Dungy. Frank new book call "The Secret Playbook from the jail cell to the NFL". This book is forwarded by the great Hall of Fame coach Lou Holtz.

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