Willie Hurst Explained

Willie Hurst
Birth Date:	14 March 1980
Birth Place:	Compton, California, U.S.
Import:	yes
Height Ft:	5
Height In:	10
Weight Lbs:	200
High School:	Manuel Dominguez (CA)
College:	Washington
Position1:	Halfback
Awards:	Washington Offensive MVP (2001) Holiday Bowl Co-Offensive MVP (2001)
Playing Years1:	2002–2003
Playing Team1:	B.C. Lions

Willie Burnell Hurst (born March 14, 1980) is a former American player of Canadian football for the B.C. Lions.^[1]

High school

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]

College career

Hurst played at the University of Washington from 1998 to 2001.

Professional career

Hurst played for the B.C. Lions of the CFL, rushing for 164 yards on 17 carries in his debut.^[3]

After football

Hurst is a coach at Lakeside.^[4]

See also

• Washington Huskies football statistical leaders

External links

• Profile at Sports Reference
• Washington Huskies profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Willie Hurst CFL Stats and Bio. profootballarchives.com. July 29, 2023.
2. Web site: Player Bio: Willie Hurst - University of Washington Official Athletic Site - GoHuskies.com | University of Washington Athletics. gohuskies.com. 2016-08-20.
3. Web site: Argonauts spoil Lions' home opener - Football - CBC. cbc.ca. 2016-08-20.
4. Web site: Lakeside School ~ Team Pages. https://web.archive.org/web/20160331211135/http://www.lakesideschool.org/podium/default.aspx?t=136698&teamid=2310641. dead. 2016-03-31. 2016-08-20.