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American football player (born 1967)

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American football player

Maurice Hurst

No. 37

Position:

Cornerback

Personal information

Born:

(1967-09-17) September 17, 1967 (age 57)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.

Height:

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Weight:

185 lb (84 kg)

Career information

High school:

New Orleans (LA) Alcee Fortier

College:

Southern

NFL draft:

1989 / round: 4 / pick: 96

Career history

New England Patriots (1989–1995)

Career highlights and awards

New England Patriots All-1990s Team

Career NFL statistics

Tackles:	386
Interceptions:	27
Force fumbles:	4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Maurice Roy Hurst (born September 17, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for seven seasons for the New England Patriots in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Patriots in the fourth round of the 1989 NFL draft. He played college football at Southern University, where he was a teammate of future hall of fame defensive back Aeneas Williams. His son, Maurice Hurst Jr., is currently a defensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
5 ft 9+3⁄4 in (1.77 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.58 s	1.57 s	2.73 s	4.41 s	29.0 in (0.74 m)	8 ft 11 in (2.72 m)	12 reps
All values from NFL Combine

References

"1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
"An NFL name, but a mother's son: Michigan's Maurice Hurst finds his identity". September 25, 2015.
"Maurice Hurst, Combine Results, CB - Southern (LA)". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved October 30, 2021.

v t e New England Patriots 1989 NFL draft selections
Hart Lee Dykes Eric Coleman Marv Cook Chris Gannon Maurice Hurst Michael Timpson Eric Mitchell Eric Lindstrom Rodney Rice Tony Zackery Darron Norris Curtis Wilson Emanuel McNeil Tony Hinz Aaron Chubb

v t e New England Patriots All-1990s Team
Offense Bledsoe (QB) Martin (RB) Russell (RB) Glenn (WR) Jefferson (WR) Coates (TE) Armstrong (T) Harlow (T) Rucci (G) Lane (G) Wohlabaugh (C) Defense McGinest (DE) Williams (DE) Goad (NT) Tippett (OLB) Slade (OLB) Brown (ILB) Johnson (ILB) Hurst (CB) Law (CB) Clay (S) Milloy (S) Special Teams Meggett (Ret.) Vinatieri (PK) Tupa (P) Whigham (ST) Coach Parcells

New England Patriots All-1990s Team

Offense: Bledsoe (QB); Martin (RB); Russell (RB); Glenn (WR); Jefferson (WR); Coates (TE); Armstrong (T); Harlow (T); Rucci (G); Lane (G); Wohlabaugh (C)

Defense: McGinest (DE); Williams (DE); Goad (NT); Tippett (OLB); Slade (OLB); Brown (ILB); Johnson (ILB); Hurst (CB); Law (CB); Clay (S); Milloy (S)

Special Teams: Meggett (Ret.); Vinatieri (PK); Tupa (P); Whigham (ST)

Coach: Parcells

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