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| Offensive tackle | Sophomore |
| Major: Undecided | |
| Date of birth: December 17, 1991 | |
| Place of birth: Plainfield, Indiana | |
| Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | Weight: 310 lb (141 kg; 22 st 2 lb) |
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| High school: Plainfield High School, Plainfield, Indiana |
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| 2010 Music City Bowl | |
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| Stats at CBSSports.com | |
James Hurst (born December 17, 1991) is an American football offensive tackle. He currently attends the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in his freshman year. A former standout at Plainfield High School, he was named to the 2009 USA Today All-American team,[1] and played in the Under Armour All-America Game.[2]
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Hurst played high school football at Plainfield High School.
As a freshman, Hurst earned freshman All-American honors by Rivals.com, Phil Steele, and The Sporting News. He appeared in all 13 games and started at left tackle in all but the first game. He graded out at a team high of 83% and was third on the team with 33 knock-down blocks[3].