Profile | |
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Position | Halfback |
Personal information | |
Born | Compton, California, U.S. | March 14, 1980
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Manuel Dominguez (CA) |
College | Washington |
Career history | |
2002–2003 | B.C. Lions |
Awards and highlights | |
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Willie Burnell Hurst (born March 14, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the B.C. Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Washington Huskies. [1]
Hurst was a standout high school football player at Dominguez, earning All-CIF honors as a senior and received six votes in the Long Beach Press Telegram's "Best in the West" voting. Hurst also played point guard for the basketball team. [2]
Hurst played at the University of Washington from 1998 to 2001.
Hurst played for the B.C. Lions of the CFL, rushing for 164 yards on 17 carries in his debut. [3]