Career
He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL Draft. Jurkovic played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football from 1988 to 1991. He was a consensus All-American in 1991.
He was a backup lineman on the 1988 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football national championship team
Jurkovic was named Notre Dame lineman of the year by Moose Krause Chapter of the National Football Hall of Fame as a senior in 1991 and played in the Hula Bowl in 1992. Chicago Bears
Jurkovic was selected by the Chicago Bears with the 246th pick in the 1992 NFL Draft.
