Max Thurston
Max Thurston is an offensive lineman at Western Kentucky, from Monroe, GA, who has not played in Western Kentucky's 8 games this season.
Where Thurston comes from
- Monroe, GA
- Monroe Area
- Monroe Area is about 350 miles from Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
- Junior college recruit in the 2025 class.
- On the Western Kentucky roster since 2025
Where Thurston fits
Western Kentucky lists 26 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 91st in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Western Kentucky is 3-5. Next: at Middle Tennessee, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Also from Monroe, GA
Awards
Max Thurston plays offensive line for Western Kentucky.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 91st nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Western Kentucky has produced 12 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2017.
Two seasons at Western Kentucky
- 2026 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 1 · Games –
- Junior college Georgia Military CollegeJunior college recruit. Signed with Western Kentucky.
- High school Monroe AreaMonroe, GA
Moves
- Signed with Western Kentucky in the 2025 class.
2025
- Signed with Western Kentuckyout of Georgia Military College