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Wolverine Wednesday: Is Big Mo The Best Defensive Player in the Country?

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Pro Football Focus thinks so and has an article up on the theWolverine.com. Here's some highlights about Big Mo Hurst from the article:

“Maurice Hurst is probably the best player in the country regardless of position right now,” PFF Analyst Josh Liskiewitz said. “There’s no other way to put it at this point.”

“He’s just dominant in every single phase,” Liskiewitz said. “He reminds me of Gerald McCoy when he was at Oklahoma in that he’s just completely unblockable up front. Explosive first step and guys just can’t stay with him.”

Michigan State senior center Brian Allen is one of PFF’s highest rated centers in the nation, and Liskiewitz said Hurst “chewed him up and spit him out.