Tulane needed a quarterback. Jake Retzlaff was the best on the market. Maybe it's that simple.

As one of only three Jewish students at BYU, where over 98 % of the campus adheres to the Mormon faith, Retzlaff earned the affectionate nickname “BYJew. ” Jake Retzlaff, Brigham Young University’s first Jewish starting quarterback,

Former BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff has given his verbal commitment to transfer to Tulane, as first reported by Pete Thamel of ESPN. Retzlaff, who began his ca