Jalen Hurd
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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Junior |
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| High school | Hendersonville (TN) Beech |
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| Date of birth | January 23, 1996 |
| Place of birth | Hendersonville, Tennessee |
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Outback Bowl MVP (2016)
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Jalen Tyler Hurd (born January 23, 1996) is an American football running back for the Tennessee Volunteers.
Early years
Hurd attended Beech Senior High School in Hendersonville, Tennessee. As a junior in 2012, he rushed for a Tennessee record 3,357 yards with 43 touchdowns.[1] As a senior, he played in only one game after suffering a shoulder injury.[2]
As a standout track & field athlete, Hurd competed in hurdles (41.15 seconds in the 300m hurdles) and sprints (23.34 in the 200-meter dash and 51.79 in the 400-meter dash).
Hurd was rated by Rivals.com as a five-star recruit and was ranked among the top running backs in his class.[3] He committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football.[4]
In 2015, Beech retired his number 18.[5]
College career
In 2014, Hurd appeared in 13 games and made nine starts as a true freshman at Tennessee. He finished the season with 899 rushing yards on 190 carries with five touchdowns.[6][7][8]
In the 2015 Missouri game, Hurd ran for a career-high 151 yards, which put him over 1,000 yards on the season.[9] Hurd finished the regular season with 1,158 yards, the 12th most recorded by a UT back and the most since Arian Foster had 1,193 in 2007. Hurd also hit 2,057 career yards, which ranks him 15th all-time at Tennessee.[10]
References
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