Maurice Hurst was drafted No. 96 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1989 NFL Draft out of Southern. 105 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 39 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #96
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 105
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 392nd at Southern
The pick
How Maurice Hurst came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Southern
SWAC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
105 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 39 career approximate value
- Games played
- 105
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 392nd among Southern picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 39100% of career value
- Final season
- 19956 years after the draft
Around pick 96
Who came off the board on either side of Maurice Hurst.
UCLA
Syracuse
Clemson
Auburn
Other DB picks from Southern
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Maurice Hurst in the 1989 NFL Draft
Maurice Hurst is a Defensive back out of Southern selected No. 96 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1989 NFL Draft. 105 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 39 career approximate value Southern has produced 23 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Maurice Hurst drafted?
Maurice Hurst was selected No. 96 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/maurice-hurst.
What college did Maurice Hurst play for?
Maurice Hurst played college football at Southern in the SWAC. See every Southern draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/southern-jaguars.
How did Maurice Hurst's NFL career turn out?
105 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 39 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/maurice-hurst.