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Max Hurleman
American football player (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maxwell Jason Hurleman (born October 19, 2001)[1] is an American professional football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Colgate Raiders and Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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Early life and high school
Hurleman attended high school at Wyomissing Area Junior/Senior High School in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania where he played running back and defensive back. Coming out of high school, he was a 1,000 yard-rusher, where he committed to play college football for the Colgate Raiders.[2]
College career
Colgate
During his four-year career at Colgate from 2020 through 2023, he rushed for 814 yards and one touchdown, while adding 80 receptions for 841 yards, three touchdowns, recording 18 kickoff returns for a total of 308 yards and 14 punt returns for 138 yards, where for his performance he was named to the 2023 All-Patriot League First Team as a special teamer.[3] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Hurleman decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[4]
Notre Dame
Hurleman transferred to play for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish as a walk-on cornerback.[5] In his one season at Notre Dame in 2024, he served as the team's punt returner, returning 23 punts for 138 yards, while notching 13 tackles and a fumble recovery on special teams.[6]
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Professional career
After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Hurleman signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent wide receiver.[7] Heading into the 2025 season, he was one of the team's top UDFA's as he competed for a 53-man roster spot.[8][9] In his NFL debut in week one of the 2025 NFL preseason, he hauled in two passes for 29 yards and a touchdown in a win over Jacksonville.[10] He was waived on August 25.[11]
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