2017 Men's Soccer Roster
Carlos Hurtado
- Position:
- D
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-8 / 167
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Caracas, Venezuela
Academic Honors:
- Fall 2014 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean's List
- Spring 2015 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean's List
- Fall 2015 Tiger 3.0 Club
- Spring 2016 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean's List
- Fall 2016 Tiger 3.0 Club
- Spring 2017 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean's List
- Fall 2017 Tiger 3.0 Club
- Spring 2018 Tiger 3.0 Club
- 2017 AAC All-Academic team
2017 (Senior):
Started 14 of the 15 matches he appeared in … played an even 1000 minutes, playing 90+ four times, including two overtime matches against UCF (10/7) and USF (10/21), in which he played 107+ minutes … took two shots during the year, in matches against Missouri State (9/10) and Cincinnati (9/23) … helped anchor a defense that earned two shutouts during the season.
2016 (Junior):
Played in 17 matches for the Tigers with 16 starts ... scored one goal against Houston Baptist on Sept. 18 ... tallied two assists for the Tigers, one against Houston Baptist where he also scored a goal and once in the win against Missouri State on Sept. 4 ... played in every minute in eight matches including the double overtime match against Temple ... logged a total of 1,261 minutes.
2015 (Sophomore):
Played in 11 matches with 10 starts during his sophomore season … logged 793 minutes, mostly in defense … finished with four total shots during the season.
2014 (Freshman):
Appeared in 11 games, making six starts ... crucial member in helping the Tiger defense to six shutouts against the No. 15 Saint Louis Billikens, Stony Brook, Missouri State, Belmont, Central Arkansas and Temple ... recorded two shots in his first season at Memphis.
Prior to Memphis:
Played his prep career under head coach Scott Dean at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. ... starred at left back for IMG Academy ... helped IMG Academy U15 squad to the 2010-11 Florida State Cup ... member of the IMG Academy U18 team that played the United States U17 National Team.
Personal:
Son of Rafael Hurtado and Osiris Sosa ... birthday is September 7 ... born in Caracas, Venezuela ... majoring in business economics.
