North Carolina Tar Heels#- · TE Nelson Hurst
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Nelson Hurst played TE for North Carolina. In the 2011 season he had 11 catches for 160 yards and 1 touchdown, 17.8 receiving yards per game over 9 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Nelson Hurst career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Rush Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | UNC | 9 | 11 | 160 | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| 2010 | UNC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2008 | MSST | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Career | 12 | 14 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 37.3 |
Season totals, 2008 to 2011. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Nelson Hurst: North Carolina TE profile and stats
Nelson Hurst is a TE for North Carolina. This profile tracks Nelson Hurst's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the North Carolina roster, the ACC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where North Carolina sits in the race, check the live ACC standings.
Nelson Hurst in the news
All newsRecapNotre Dame beat North Carolina 37-26 (Week 5, 2026)Notre Dame beat North Carolina 37-26 at Kenan Stadium. Now Notre Dame is 5-0, and North Carolina is 2-2, 0-1 in ACC play.2026-10-03RecapNorth Carolina beat East Tennessee State 35-3 (Week 2, 2026)North Carolina beat East Tennessee State 35-3 at Kenan Stadium. Now North Carolina is 2-0, and East Tennessee State is 0-1.2026-09-12RecapNorth Carolina beat TCU 15-10 (Week 1, 2026)North Carolina beat TCU 15-10 at Aviva Stadium, a neutral site. Now North Carolina is 1-0, and TCU is 0-1.2026-08-29
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Nelson Hurst plays for North Carolina at TE.
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Nelson Hurst is a TE for North Carolina.