Height 1.83 m Undrafted: 2010 Weight 85 kg | Name Kevin Jurovich Career start 2010 | |
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Date of birth: (1986-06-30) June 30, 1986 (age 29) Education San Jose State University, Valley Christian High School | ||
Kevin Jurovich Highlights
Kevin Allan Jurovich (born June 30, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2010. He played college football at San Jose State University.
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Jurovich was also member of the San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears.
Early years
A native of Santa Clara, California, Jurovich graduated from Valley Christian High School in San Jose, California. He played quarterback and cornerback in high school.
College career
From 2004 to 2009, Jurovich played for the San Jose State Spartans football team. San Jose State won the New Mexico Bowl in 2006. He majored in communications. Jurovich redshirted his freshman season in 2004. In the football team, Jurovich began as a safety, holding the ball for kick-scoring attempts, and became a wide receiver in 2007. After the second game of the 2008 season, Jurovich sat out the rest of 2008 due to a spleen infection. In his final season in 2009, Jurovich led the Spartans in pass receiving with 60 receptions for 777 yards and one touchdown.
Philadelphia Eagles
On April 26, 2010, Jurovich signed as an undrafted free agent to the Philadelphia Eagles, but he was released on July 29.
San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers signed Jurovich to a two-year contract on August 8, 2010. Jurovich was on the 49ers practice squad for the 2010 season. Kevin Lynch, writing for SFGate.com, commented that Jurovich "has some kickoff return ability and never drops a pass." The 49ers cut Jurovich on September 3, placed him on practice squad two days later, and signed him again on January 5, 2011. He was released by the 49ers on August 30, 2011.
The Chicago Bears signed Jurovich to the practice squad on December 21, 2011.