Jalen Hurts harely won starting job
NORMAN (AP) — Jalen Hurts’ rise to the starting quarterback position at Oklahoma wasn’t a foregone conclusion, despite his wealth of championship experience at Alabama.
Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley took his time before naming Hurts the starter for the fourth-ranked Sooners’ Sept. 1 season opener against Houston. Though Hurts played in three national championship games for Alabama and helped the…