Jefferson J-Hawks secure victory over Auburn in opening game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:47 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

The Jefferson J-Hawks opened their season on August 21 by defeating their Rockford rival Auburn, 37-6. The match was delayed due to lightning but concluded with Jefferson showcasing a strong performance following a playoff season last year. The victory sets a positive tone for Jefferson as they aim for success this season. Highlights from the game are available through media coverage.
- •Jefferson J-Hawks score 37 points against Auburn
- •Game held in Rockford, Illinois
- •Match delayed by lightning at start
- •Jefferson coming off a playoff season last year
- 6:47 AMYahoo Sports — Jefferson wins Rockford rivalry battle with Auburn
"The Jefferson J-Hawks, fresh off a playoff season last year, opened this season strong Friday night by defeating Rockford rival Auburn 37-6.
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