Russell Hurst returns to Southeastern for his senior season… 2011…appeared in all 10 games, starting seven of them… finished fourth on the team in tackles with 51 on the season… also added 6.5 tackles for a loss… forced one fumble and recovered one fumble… had a season-high 10 tackles against Southwestern Oklahoma State… 2010… saw action in the season opener befor suffering an injury… 2009… played in 10 games… recorded 21 tackles on the year with one tackle for loss… posted a career-best 10 tackles against ENMU… 2008… redshirted… High School... named district 8-5A Defensive MVP and honorable mention all-state while playing for Eddy Peach at Lamar HS in Arlington, Texas… selected to the DFW Super Team… led the metroplex in solo tackles… earned team defensive MVP honors… Personal... an education major…grandson of Tom and Mary Bessett of Richardson, Texas… born November 22, 1989.