Naturally, Jalen Hurts is a popular man on campus.
And on Friday, Hurts, Alabama’s starting quarterback, backed that notion in a video shared to Twitter by doing what he does: throwing the football.
In front of a small crowd on the campus’ quad, Hurts threw a long pass to a fellow student who had been playing catch. The student successfully caught the pass and the bystanders cheered as Hurts calmly walked off.
One student even yelled “Legendary!” in the background.
As Hurts explained after the fact on Twitter, he was walking by back to the academic hall when he simply told two people playing catch to “go deep.