2018 Football Roster
Markice Hurt Jr.
- Position:
- Running Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-8 / 182
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Michigan City, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Michigan City HS
- High School:
- Michigan City HS
- Major:
- Psychological Science
2019 (R-So.): Saw action in the first two games of the season as a reserve running back … posted a season-high six carries for 18 yards in the win over Fordham on Sept. 7.
2018 (So.): Utilized in four games as a reserve running back … took a redshirt season … equaled a career-high with 10 carries for 43 yards in the win over Central Connecticut on Aug. 30 … added five rushes for 28 yards at Indiana on Sept. 15.
2017 (Fr.): Came on strong to earn playing time in the final six games of the season … on his first play of his collegiate career, he produced a 24-yard catch-and-run against Central Michigan on Oct. 21 … finished with season highs in carries (10) and rushing yards (52) at Eastern Michigan on Nov. 2 … also had seven rushes against CMU on Oct. 21 and Northern Illinois on Nov. 9.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letter winner at running back/slot receiver for head coach Phil Mason at Michigan City High … 2-star recruit via 247Sports … all-conference honors as a junior and senior … earned all-area recognition as a sophomore … team MVP as a junior … tallied 60 carries for 602 rushing yards and 38 catches for 420 receiving yards as a senior … finished with more than 300 rushes and nearly 100 receptions for his prep career … a member of the Honor Roll.
PERSONAL: Son of Markice Hurt and Marquieta Thomas … one brother and one sister … born March 23, 1999 … full name is Markice Quinta Hurt Jr. … his cousin, Terrance Nichols, played collegiate football at Indiana.
