Medical Hardship for Nelson Hurst
Posted Apr 11, 2012
Senior tight end Nelson Hurst will receive a career-ending medical hardship, according to multiple sources close to the situation. When contacted about Hurst's situation, a UNC official was unable to comment. According to the sources, Hurst is suffering from serious back problems.
(Inside Carolina)
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