41 – Chris Hurst, RB
2010: Dependable athlete who looks to compete for time in the offensive backfield... will be
counted on heavily in the kicking game as a member of special team units... fine grasp of the
offense makes him versatile, as well as a fine mentor to younger players... most respected
Blaze member in the Athens community.
Career (category/team rank/statistics):
Rushing Yards - 3rd (150)
Rushing Attempts - 2nd (77)
2009: Earned three starts (2 at RB & 1 at WR)... finished second on the team with 56 rushing
attempts & third on the team in rushing yards with 126... best game came in the season finale
when he gained 41 yards on only 4 carries (including a career-long 19-yarder)... gained 2 yards
on only reception of the season... one of the better backs in pass protection schemes... recorded
2 tackles - including a touchdown saving effort as a member of the punt return team... finished
fourth on the team with 34 preparation points... one of the team leaders in community service
participation.
2008 (rookie): Late roster addition, started 2 contests (RB)... named "Game Captain" vs
Michigan Renegades... rushed for 24 yards on 21 attempts... longest run of the season coverd 8
yards... caught one pass for one yard... scored team's final points of the season on a conversion
run at Genesee County Patriots... 0 yards on only kickoff return attempt (on-side recovery)...
tallied 4 tackles and recovered a fumble as a member of the special teams units...
recruited by Tim Wood.
2010: Dependable athlete who looks to compete for time in the offensive backfield... will be
counted on heavily in the kicking game as a member of special team units... fine grasp of the
offense makes him versatile, as well as a fine mentor to younger players... most respected
Blaze member in the Athens community.
Career (category/team rank/statistics):
Rushing Yards - 3rd (150)
Rushing Attempts - 2nd (77)
2009: Earned three starts (2 at RB & 1 at WR)... finished second on the team with 56 rushing
attempts & third on the team in rushing yards with 126... best game came in the season finale
when he gained 41 yards on only 4 carries (including a career-long 19-yarder)... gained 2 yards
on only reception of the season... one of the better backs in pass protection schemes... recorded
2 tackles - including a touchdown saving effort as a member of the punt return team... finished
fourth on the team with 34 preparation points... one of the team leaders in community service
participation.
2008 (rookie): Late roster addition, started 2 contests (RB)... named "Game Captain" vs
Michigan Renegades... rushed for 24 yards on 21 attempts... longest run of the season coverd 8
yards... caught one pass for one yard... scored team's final points of the season on a conversion
run at Genesee County Patriots... 0 yards on only kickoff return attempt (on-side recovery)...
tallied 4 tackles and recovered a fumble as a member of the special teams units...
recruited by Tim Wood.
