Cesar Murillo

Photo by: Alice Keeney

Position:
Defender
Class:
Senior
Weight:
165
Height:
6-0
Hometown:
El Paso, Texas
High School:
Bel Air

Career Honors

2015 All-CAA Second Team selection

2017 (Senior): Saw action in 18 games ( minutes) with 9 starts for the season... Earned one assists against UNCW to help the Cougars to a victory... Recorded a SOG percentage of .625.

2016: Logged 1508 minutes in 16 games , drawing starts in every one of them ... Scored a goal in the home-win against Northeastern ... Registered four shots on the year ... Played 1508 of 1512 possible minutes in his 16 games

2015: Served as team captain...An iron man for the Cougar defense leading the team in minutes for the second-consecutive season with 1,494...Earned All-CAA Second Team honors leading a backline that allowed only 1.19 goals per game...Scored his lone goal of the season on a header at UC Santa Barbara (9/18/15).

2014: Made an enormous impact on the defense for the Cougars in his freshman season starting all 16 games...Tallied one assist and logged a team-high 1,525 minutes.

High School and Club Career: Helped FC Dallas capture first place in the USSF Academy Central Division.

Personal: Son of Mary and Cesar Murillo… Has four siblings, Karen Murillo, Jessica Murillo, Fernando Mora and Jackie Mora…Favorite athlete is Javier Mascherano, a defender for FC Barcelona...Undecided major at College of Charleston.