Jalen Hurts

Photo by: Ty Russell

Photo by: Joshua R. Gateley

Photo by: Ty Russell

Position:
QB
Class:
Senior
Height:
6-2
Weight:
218
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
Prev School:
University of Alabama

Season	GP-S	Comp	Att	Pct	Yds	Avg/Game	TD	INT	LG	Rush	Yds	Avg/Game	TD	LG
2016*	15-14	240	382	62.8	2,780	185.3	23	9	71	191	954	63.6	13	60
2017*	14-14	154	255	60.4	2,081	148.6	17	1	78	154	855	61.1	8	55
2018*	13-0	51	70	72.8	765	58.8	8	2	54	36	167	12.8	2	27
2019	14-14	237	340	69.7	3,851	275.1	32	8	74	233	1,298	92.7	20	52
Career	56-42	682	1,047	65.1	9,477	169.2	80	20	78	614	3,274	58.5	43	60

*at Alabama

CAREER NOTES
Totaled 9,477 yards and 80 touchdowns on 682 of 1,047 passing (65.1 percent) in four-year career between Alabama and Oklahoma ... rushed 614 times for 3,274 yards and 43 scores ... started 42 of 56 career games and posted 38-4 record as starter ... played three seasons at Alabama and helped Crimson Tide to 41-3 record (26-2 mark as a starter in 2016 and ’17) ... played in seven College Football Playoff games (five starts) and helped UA to 2017 national title ... ranks eighth in Oklahoma all-time history with 5,149 yards of total offense and ninth in career passing yards (3,851) and career TD passes (32) despite playing just one season ... owns Alabama quarterback career record with 23 rushing touchdowns and ranks second in school history among QBs with 1,976 career rushing yards and third with 71 touchdowns responsible for ... ranks fourth in Alabama history with 7,602 yards of total offense and 48 touchdown passes.

2019
Heisman Trophy runner-up ... named a second-team All-American by Sporting News ... a third-team All-American by AP ... a first-team All-Big 12 selection by league's coaches and media ... a finalist for the Maxwell Award, Davey O'Brien Award, Manning Award, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award and Senior CLASS Award ... led nation in yards per pass attempt (11.3; FBS record is 11.6) and ranked second in passing efficiency rating (191.2; fourth best in school history), yards per completion (16.3), points responsible for per game (22.9) and touchdowns accounted for (53) ... ranked third in country in total offense (367.8 ypg), sixth nationally in completion percentage (.697; third best in school history), seventh in rushing touchdowns (20; second among QBs), eighth in passing yards (3,851) and 11th in passing touchdowns (32) ... averaged 275.1 passing yards and 92.7 rushing yards per contest ... compiled 5,149 yards of total offense (3,851 passing, 1,298 rushing) for second-highest figure in program history ... set OU single-season records for rushing yards by a quarterback and points scored by a QB (126) ... tied school single-game record for rushing touchdowns by a QB (Jack Mildren also had 20 in 1971) ... finished two total TDs shy of school record of 55 set by Sam Bradford in 2008 ... became first quarterback since 1981 (Darrell Shepard) to lead OU in scoring and first QB since 1988 (Charles Thompson) to lead Sooners in rushing yards ... one of just two players nationally since at least 1996 to record 32-plus passing TDs and 18-plus rushing TDs in a season (Florida’s Tim Tebow had 32 and 23, respectively, in 2007 when he won Heisman Trophy) ... became only third FBS player to register at least 3,000 passing yards and 1,000 rushing yards by 11th game of a season ... only FBS player since 1996 to post a passing efficiency rating of 245.0 or better five times in the same season (minimum 15 attempts) and only player to do so more than three times ... only FBS player with more than three games two-plus rushing touchdowns and two-plus passing TDs (he had five such performances) ... rushed for at least 100 yards in five games ... threw for 217 yards and rushed for 43 yards and two touchdowns vs. No. 1 LSU in CFP Semifinal at the Peach Bowl (12/28) ... completed 17 of 24 passes for 287 yards and a touchdown and ran for 38 yards and a score in Big 12 Championship win against No. 8 Baylor (12/7) ... became only second OU player to score touchdowns by rushing, passing and receiving in a game (at No. 21 Oklahoma State [11/30]) ... rushed a career-high 28 times for 173 yards and two TDs and passed for 145 yards and two scores against TCU (11/23) ... threw for 297 yards and four touchdowns on 30 of 42 passing (career highs in attempts and completions) and rushed 27 times for 114 yards at No. 12 Baylor (11/16) to rally team from 28-3 deficit (34-31 win was largest comeback victory in school history) ... accounted for five TDs (three passing, two rushing) against Iowa State (11/9) with 273 passing yards and 68 rushing yards ... completed 19 of 26 passes for 395 yards and a TD and ran 19 times for 96 yards and three scores at Kansas State (10/26) ... completed 16 of 17 passes for 316 yards and three TDs and rushed 10 times for 75 yards and two TDs against West Virginia (10/19) ... 308.5 passing efficiency rating vs. Mountaineers is highest nationally this season ... set a Cotton Bowl Stadium record for QB rushing yards with 131 and a TD on 17 carries in win vs. No. 11 Texas (10/12) ... also passed for 235 yards and three scores against Longhorns ... threw for 228 yards and two TDs and rushed for 56 yards and two scores at Kansas (10/5) ... completed 17 of 24 passes for a career-high 415 yards and three TDs and ran nine times for 70 yards and a TD against Texas Tech (9/28) ... became first player in OU history to pass for 200 yards (206) and rush for 100 yards (141) in first half of a game, and finished with 289 passing yards with three TDs and 150 rushing yards and a TD at UCLA (9/14) ... completed 14 of 18 passes for 259 yards and three TDs and ran for 47 more in less than two-and-a-half quarters against South Dakota (9/7) ... accounted for six touchdowns and 508 total yards (a record for a player in their OU debut) in season opener against Houston (9/1) ... completed 20 of 23 passes for 332 yards and three TDs and rushed 16 times for 176 yards and three more TDs vs. Cougars.

2018
Saw action in 13 games as a backup ... completed 51 passes on 70 attempts (career-high 72.9 percent) for eight touchdowns with two interceptions (career-high 196.7 passing efficiency rating) ... ran for 167 yards (4.6 per carry) and two TDs ... replaced injured starter Tua Tagovailoa and rallied UA to 35-28 SEC Championship win after Crimson Tide trailed 28-21 when he entered game in fourth quarter ... threw a 10-yard touchdown pass with 7:08 left against Bulldogs to knot score at 28 and ran for a 15-yard TD with 1:04 remaining for game’s final points ... threw for season-high two touchdowns against Arkansas State (7 of 9 for 93 yards) and Ole Miss (7 of 10 for 85 yards) in second and third games of year ... completed 4 of 6 throws for season-high 118 yards and a TD vs. Louisiana (9/29) ... completed 7 of 8 passes for 115 yards against Missouri (10/13) ... rushing scores came at Tennessee (10/20) and vs. Georgia in SEC Championship (12/1) ... caught a pass against Missouri (7 yards) and vs. Oklahoma (9 yards) in CFP Semifinal at Capital One Orange Bowl (12/29) ... completed lone Orange Bowl pass attempt (10 yards).

2017
Started all 14 games ... ranked third in SEC in total offense (2,936 yards) and ninth in total offense per game (209.7 yards) ... completed 60.4 percent of his passes (154 of 255) for 2,081 yards and 17 touchdowns with only one interception ... rushed a team-high 154 times for 855 yards (5.6 per carry) with eight touchdowns ... registered three games of at least 100 rushing yards ... named offensive MVP in Alabama’s 24-6 win over Clemson in College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl ... selected as a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award ... rushed for a career-high 154 yards and two TDs on just 10 carries (15.4 average) while completing 14 of 18 passes for 128 yards and a score vs. Fresno State (9/9) ... threw for 78- and 52-yard touchdowns against Colorado State (9/16) while going 12 of 17 for 248 yards ... also ran for a team-high 103 yards and a TD on 11 carries (9.4 average) vs. CSU ... rushed for 101 yards and a TD on 10 carries and completed 12 of 19 passes for 197 yards and pair of scores vs. Ole Miss (9/30) ... accounted for 227 yards (183 passing) and two touchdowns against LSU (11/4) ... threw for 242 yards and a TD while running for 40 and a score at Mississippi State (11/11) ... was 7 for 7 passing for 180 yards and three scores vs. Mercer (11/18) ... ran for 82 yards and threw for 112 and a TD at Auburn (11/25) ... completed 16 of 24 pass attempts for 120 yards and two scores vs. Clemson in CFP Semifinal at Allstate Sugar Bowl ... rushed six times for 47 yards (7.8 average) vs. Georgia in CFP National Championship overtime win over Georgia.

2016
Named SEC Freshman of the Year (coaches), SEC Newcomer of the Year (AP), SEC Offensive Player of the Year (coaches and AP), first-team All-SEC (coaches and AP) and a freshman All-American by ESPN and USA Today ... finalist for the Manning Award and Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award and semifinalist for the Walter Camp Player of the Year Award and Davey O’Brien Award ... completed 240 of 382 pass attempts (62.8 percent) for 2,780 yards and 23 touchdowns against nine interceptions ... ran for an Alabama quarterback-record 954 yards (previous standard was 791) and 13 TDs ... averaged 5.0 yards per carry ... set school single-season record with 36 touchdowns responsible for ... his 3,734 yards of total offense were second most in school history ... in second contest of season became first Alabama freshman quarterback to start a game under head coach Nick Saban and first true freshman QB to start at school since Vince Sutton in 1984 ... led team to 13-1 record as starter ... Crimson Tide won its first 14 games before falling 35-31 to Clemson in College Football Playoff National Championship (Tigers scored a touchdown on final play of game) ... rushed for at least 100 yards four times ... made collegiate debut on team’s third possession against USC in season opener (9/3) and finished game with 118 passing yards (6 for 11 with two TDs and an interception) and 32 yards on nine carries (two TDs) to become first Tide quarterback since 2001 to record at least two touchdowns each through the air and on the ground ... rushed for 146 yards at Ole Miss (9/17) for fifth most by a QB in school history and first 100-plus-yard effort by a Tide signal-caller since Tyler Watts in 2001 ... accounted for four touchdowns (two passing, two rushing) while throwing for 253 yards on 13-of-17 passing (228.5 rating) at Arkansas (10/8) ... named SEC Freshman of the Week after posting 304 yards of offense (132 rushing and three TDs on 12 carries; 172 passing and a TD) at Tennessee (10/15) ... rushed for 93 yards and accounted for three touchdowns (two passing) at Texas A&M (10/22) ... rushed for 114 yards at LSU (11/5) ... became first UA player to ever rush for at least 100 yards (100) and pass for at least 300 (career-high 347) in home win over Mississippi State (11/12) ... his 447 yards of total offense against MSU were third most in school history while his five total touchdowns (four passing) tied the school record ... named Davey O’Brien National Quarterback of the Week, Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Player of the Week and Co-SEC Offensive Player of the Week after performance against Bulldogs ... threw a 68-yard touchdown pass against Clemson in CFP National Championship and ran for a 30-yard go-ahead TD with 2:07 remaining.

HIGH SCHOOL
A unanimous four-star prospect out of Channelview High School under head coach Averion Hurts (his father) ... ranked as nation’s No. 1 dual-threat quarterback by 247Sports ... ranked seventh nationally among quarterbacks by Scout and ninth by Rivals.com ... ranked No. 104 overall by 247Sports, No. 154 by Scout and No. 231 by Rivals ... listed as the top dual-threat signal-caller in Texas by ESPN and Scout while ranking second by Rivals ... threw for 2,384 yards and 26 touchdown passes in 11 games as a senior, and rushed for 1,391 yards and 25 TDs ... passed for 2,545 yards and 21 touchdowns as a junior with 951 rushing yards and 19 scores ... named Texas District 21-6A MVP his junior and senior seasons ... chose Alabama over Florida, Mississippi State and Texas A&M.

PERSONAL
Graduated from Alabama in December 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in communication (public relations) ... pursuing a master's degree in human relations ... enrolled at Alabama in January 2016 and at Oklahoma as a graduate transfer in January 2019.