He recorded career bests of 11 points and 7 rebounds in a National Invitation Tournament first-round loss to Holy Cross.

Kurz was named to the Big East Weekly Honor Roll on November 21 after recording 18 points in Notre Dame's season opener.

On December 4, 2006, Kurz was named to the Big East Weekly Honor Roll for the second time in his career after averaging 19.6 points and 7.7 rebounds per game in wins over Lehigh, Winston-Salem, and Maryland.

[1] Kurz served as a team captain for the second consecutive season, and was also the only senior on Notre Dame's roster.

[4] From 2009 to 2010 Kurz played 39 games for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA D-League, averaging 17.5 ppg and 10.1 rpg.

[11] In September 2012, Kurz and Micah Downs joined the Boston Celtics as training camp invitees,[12] but neither player made the team's final roster.