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Meet NFL star Jalen Hurts’ fiancée Bryonna Burrows: she met the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback at the University of Alabama, works in tech, and wants to empower the next generation of Stem graduates

Bry Burrows and NFL star Jalen Hurts got engaged in September last year. Photo: Getty Images
Bry Burrows and NFL star Jalen Hurts got engaged in September last year. Photo: Getty Images

The tech-savvy Burrows has a postgraduate degree and boasts a successful career in finance and AI, with a passion, along with her fiancé, for helping minority communities

Bryonna Rivera Burrows is not your typical WAG. She doesn’t have thousands of followers on Instagram or a fashion line to speak of – but rather graduated top of her class and works in the tech industry.

In September last year, news of her engagement to the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts came to the forefront of sports news. Hurts is reported to have popped the question ahead of the NFL season, when the couple were on a tropical getaway.

Here’s what we know about Bry Burrows.

She’s a woman in Stem

Bryonna Burrows works in tech. Photo: Bryonna Rivera Burrows/LinkedIn
Bryonna Burrows works in tech. Photo: Bryonna Rivera Burrows/LinkedIn
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Burrows has experience in both finance and tech, progressing from sales specialist all the way up to AI partner at IBM in January 2022. During her postgraduate studies, she was vice-president of her MBA class, per Today, which she reportedly led to victory in a case competition at the University of Tennessee in 2019.

She and Hurts are alumni of the same university

Jalen Hurts went to the same college as Bryonna Burrows. Photo: Getty Images/AFP
Jalen Hurts went to the same college as Bryonna Burrows. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

The couple both attended the University of Alabama, where they met and hit it off.

Burrows was a member of the sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha, while Hurts was part of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity.

They’re an educated pair