Selected by Oakland Raiders in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft, April 28, 2018.
COLLEGE: Four-year letterman who played in 46 games during his career at Michigan and made 17 starts…Was named Academic All-Big Ten Conference four times (2014-17) and earned U-M Athletic Academic Achievement…Career totals include 133 tackles (64 solo), 33.5 tackles for loss, 12.5 sacks, three passes defensed, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick…In 2017 as a fifth-year senior, earned his fourth varsity letter and was named Academic All-Big Ten…Was also named by coaches as the Defensive Player of the Year and honored as the team’s Bo Schembechler Award winner as the Most Valuable Player…Earned NCAA Consensus All-American honors and also named Associated Press All-American First Team, Sporting News First Team, AFCA All-American First Team and FWA All-Big Ten First Team while finishing as a semifinalist for the Bednarik Award…Started all 13 games at defensive tackle and racked up career highs in tackles (61), tackles for loss (14.5), sacks (five) and passes defensed (two), while adding one forced fumble…Registered four tackles, including one for loss, and one forced fumble against Purdue…Notched a career-high 10 tackles (six) and 3.5 tackles for loss against MSU…Tallied five stops and a half-sack against Indiana while also registering his first blocked FG…Recorded a sack against Penn State…Notched eight stops and one sack against Rutgers…Made one sack in the contest against Minnesota…Made nine tackles and one sack against at Maryland…Notched a half-sack at Wisconsin…In 2016, earned his third varsity letter and was named Academic All-Big Ten Conference…Played in 12 contests and totaled 34 tackles (19), 11.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, one pass defensed and one forced fumble…Recorded three tackles and a fumble recovery in the contest against UCF…Registered his first sack of the season and two stops against Colorado…Notched seven tackles, three for loss, and one sack against Penn State and was named Defensive Lineman of the Game…Earned a half-sack and one pass defensed in the matchup against OSU…Recorded three stops, including two for loss, one sack and his first career forced fumble in the Orange Bowl verses Florida State…In 2015, earned U-M Athletic Academic Achievement, was named Academic All-Big Ten and was a member of the Chuck Bednarik Award watch list…Played in all 13 games and made four starts…Posted his first career sack against UNLV…Recorded a sack against BYU…Made a sack for the third consecutive week against Maryland…Tallied a then-career-best seven tackles at Indiana…As a sophomore in 2014, earned his first Academic All-Big Ten honor and varsity letter…Appeared in eight contests and tallied three tackles…In 2013, did not see game action…Graduated from the School of Kinesiology with a sport management degree.
PERSONAL: Attended Xaverian Brothers (Mass.) High School…Tallied 61 tackles, 13.5 for loss, nine sacks and four forced fumbles as a junior while being named to the Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association All-State Team two times (2011-12)…Son of former New England Patriot Maurice Hurst…Enrolled in the School of Social Work graduate program.
