Arkansas QB KJ Jackson aims to challenge Auburn defense on Saturday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 6:01 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
Arkansas quarterback KJ Jackson prepares for a crucial matchup against Auburn on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Jackson, who has thrown for 480 yards in his last two games without a touchdown, is returning to his home area. Auburn's defense, having struggled recently with 923 passing yards allowed over three games, must improve its performance to effectively counter Jackson's potential impact. Auburn head coach Alex Golesh emphasizes the need for solid play against Jackson and the Razorbacks.
- •KJ Jackson passed for 251 yards against Vanderbilt and 229 yards against Missouri.
- •Jackson has not thrown a touchdown pass since October 10.
- •Auburn defense has allowed 923 passing yards in the last three games.
- •Auburn head coach Alex Golesh focuses on improving pass defense.
- •Game time is 11:45 a.m. CT on SEC Network.
- 6:01 PMYahoo Sports — Why Arkansas QB KJ Jackson poses a serious threat to Auburn
"The Tigers secondary must play sound to prevent Montgomery native KJ Jackson and Arkansas from pulling off an upset on Saturday.
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