Eagles rookie QB Jalen Hurts named the Male Big 12 Athlete of the Year

Jalen Hurts named the Male Big 12 Athlete Player of the Year

The collegiate accolades continue to pour in for Eagles rookie quarterback and second-round pick Jalen Hurts.

The former Oklahoma Sooners star was named the Big 12 Male Athlete of the Year on Thursday.

Hurts passed for 3,851 yards and 32 touchdowns, while rushing for 1,298 yards and 20 touchdowns on the ground last season. Hurts now has the distinction of being the SEC Offensive Player of the Year as a freshman and a Heisman runner-up along with this award.

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