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fans debate who led in passing yards
Jalen Hurts, QB: 2,780 pass yds, 23 TDs, 954 rush yds, 13 TDs, 36 total TDs
Based on 1 comment across 1 thread · Jun 5, 2026 · via rolltide
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Jalen Hurts
Former quarterback at Oklahoma. 2019: 3,851 passing yards, 32 TD, 8 INT.
6′2″ · 219 lb · Channelview, TX
POTY finalist (model)Philadelphia — drafted 2020, Rd 2, Pick 21, #53 overall
The story
Former quarterback at Oklahoma. 2019: 3,851 passing yards, 32 TD, 8 INT.
- Drafted round 2 by the Philadelphia in 2020.
What fans are saying
Fan claims · every quote verified verbatim
Jalen Hurts
Across four seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Nick Saban and Lincoln Riley. One game to point at: 415 pass yds, 70 rush yds against Texas Tech — Week 5, 2019.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Oklahoma, 9,477 passing yards — drafted at #53 overall by Philadelphia.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
2020
- Drafted by Philadelphiaround 2, pick 53
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
R2 · #53
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
2 coaches2016
Oklahoma
Coaching transition mid-career: Bob Stoops → Lincoln Riley. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
PhiladelphiaEntering 7th NFL season
#53Rd 2 · Pick 21
PhiladelphiaEntering 7th NFL season
2019 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2016Alabama14-1HC: Nick Saban · Run-heavy
2017Alabama13-1HC: Nick Saban · Run-heavy
2018Alabama14-1HC: Nick Saban · Run-leaning
2019Oklahoma12-2HC: Lincoln Riley · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: rush yards (99th percentile). Strength: rush tds (99th percentile). Concern: fumbles lost (2nd percentile).
Box-score rates (8)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 14 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 290 | 2.6 | 13.4 | 0.6 |
| Road7g | 261 | 2.0 | 10.2 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 282 | 2.4 | 12.2 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 268 | 2.1 | 11.5 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Venables
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2019
POTY finalist (model)
Our Heisman model has him in the top five; no finalist honor is on the books yet.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2019
W 34–31
at Baylor
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 14 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-31vs Houston | 20/23 | 332 | 3 | 0 | 14.4 | 98.7 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 2 | W 70-14vs South Dakota | 14/18 | 259 | 3 | 0 | 14.4 | 95.6 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 3 | W 48-14@ UCLA | 15/20 | 289 | 3 | 0 | 14.5 | 99.3 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 5 | W 55-16vs Texas Tech | 17/24 | 415 | 3 | 1 | 17.3 | 99.1 | Season-high 415 yds |
| Wk 6 | W 45-20@ Kansas | 16/24 | 228 | 2 | 1 | 9.5 | 92.2 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-27@ Texas | 16/28 | 235 | 3 | 1 | 8.4 | 76.2 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 8 | W 52-14vs West Virginia | 16/17 | 316 | 3 | 0 | 18.6 | 98.9 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 9 | L 41-48@ Kansas State | 19/26 | 395 | 1 | 0 | 15.2 | 84.2 | |
| Wk 11 | W 42-41vs Iowa State | 18/26 | 273 | 3 | 1 | 10.5 | — | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 12 | W 34-31@ Baylor | 30/43 | 297 | 4 | 1 | 6.9 | — | 4 TD passes |
| Wk 13 | W 28-24vs TCU | 11/21 | 145 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 | — | |
| Wk 14 | W 34-16@ Oklahoma State | 13/16 | 163 | 1 | 0 | 10.2 | — | |
| Wk 15 | W 30-23vs Baylor | 17/24 | 287 | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | — | |
| Bowl | L 28-63@ LSU | 15/31 | 217 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | — | |
| Total | 237/341 | 3851 | 32 | 8 | 11.8 | 93.0 |
Heisman trajectory
Final Heisman position · 2019
#4
Jalen Hurts finished 4th in our Heisman model, with a 59% chance of a finalist trip.
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology