University of Calgary Athletics

2010: Moved to linebacker after a rash of injuries on the defence and played four different positions on the season … recorded 12.5 tackles against Saskatchewan in his first game at linebacker … finished second on the team behind all-star halfback Tye Noble with 42 tackles on the season … added a team-high 3.5 sacks on the year … named a Canada West all-star at linebacker … earned the Canada West nomination for the Presidents’ Award as the top defensive player in the conference … missed the first three post-season games with an injury, returning for the Vanier Cup and recording 2.5 tackles … winner of an Award of Merit as one of the finalists for the University of Calgary’s Dr. Dennis Kadatz Male Athlete of the Year award …

2009: Appeared in all 12 games the Dinos played, including the Uteck Bowl and the Vanier Cup … finished fifth on the team with 34.5 tackles in the regular season … had a 44-yard fumble return TD Sept. 26 against Simon Fraser … recorded 5.5 tackles in the Hardy Cup and five in the Vanier Cup, including one tackle for loss in each game …

Before UC: Named an Alberta Senior Bowl selection … won senior Div. II city championship in 2006 …

Personal: Parents Wesley and Mary-Ann … full name Samuel Cooper Hurl … graduate of Calgary’s Centennial High School … also participated in hockey and lacrosse … father Wesley played football at the University of Alberta …