The Razorbacks stay on the home field this Saturday as they look to rebound in a SEC matchup against Auburn.
The Razorbacks (2-5, 0-4 SEC) enter with one of the nation’s top offenses, ranking fourth in the FBS at 513.7 yards per game and averaging 37.1 points. Quarterback Taylen Green has thrown for 1,910 yards and 17 touchdowns with five interceptions, while adding 85 rushing yards and two scores in last week’s 45-42 loss to Texas A&M. Running back Mike Washington leads the ground game with 671 yards and five touchdowns, and O’Mega Blake tops the receiving corps with 582 yards and four scores.
Arkansas converts 55% of its third downs, third-best nationally, but struggles defensivelyallowing 443.9 yards and 32.7 points per game.
Auburn (3-4, 1-3) has leaned on a strong defense ranked 30th nationally, holding opponents to 316 yards per game, including just 87.1 rushing yards (10th). Quarterback Jackson Arnold has totaled 1,190 passing yards with five touchdowns and one interception, while Jeremiah Cobb leads the rushing attack with 564 yards.
The Tigers are coming off a 23-17 double-overtime loss to Missouri.
Kickoff at the Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium is set for 11:45 p.m. and will be streaming on SEC Network.
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