Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is one of the top young quarterbacks in the NFL. He led his 2022-23 Eagles squad to a Super Bowl birth in only his third season but fell short as they were defeated by Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Jalen Hurts has a very high football IQ, but he was also a genius in the classroom as well. After attending the University of Alabama for three years, Hurts transferred to Oklahoma, where he completed graduate work in human relations. According to Senior Class Award, Hurts maintained a 3.4 GPA. He was also a two-time Sooner Scholar and was selected for the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll in the spring of 2019.
Hurts received his Master’s degree in 2023. A video of him accepting his diploma was posted to social media. “Congratulations to QB1 Jalen FREAKING Hurts on receiving his Masters Degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma today!”
Congratulations to QB1 Jalen FREAKING Hurts on receiving his Masters Degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma today! 🎓#Eagles #FlyEaglesFly #GoBirds #ItsAPhillyThing pic.twitter.com/o0T3Kaqsoh
— Jalen FREAKING Hurts (0-0) (@CoolCat_Connor) May 13, 2023
Hurts was drafted with the 53rd pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and will be entering his fifth season with the Eagles.
