KJ JEFFERSON

22 Arkansas past Penn State 24-10 in the Outback Bowl on Saturday. Sean Clifford went 14 of 32 or 195 yards for Penn State (7-6). Arkansas took the opening kickoff in the second half and put together a seven-play, 75-yard drive that concluded with Jefferson’s 8-yard TD run. Penn State led 10-7 at the half thanks to a 43-yard field goal by Jake Pinegar. … Penn State DE Smith Vilbert had three sacks.

KJ Jefferson picked up 104 of his 110 rushing yards in the second half and threw for 90 more to lead No. 22 Arkansas past Penn State 24-10 in the Outback Bowl.

Bryce Young passed for a school-record 559 yards and five touchdowns and No. 2 Alabama clinched a spot in the Southeastern Conference championship game with a 42-35 victory Saturday over No. 21 Arkansas.

APTOPIX Auburn Arkansas Football Auburn receiver Ja'Varrius Johnson (6) scores a touchdown against Arkansas during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. Auburn (5-2, 2-1 SEC) won its sixth straight in the series and handed Arkansas (4-3, 1-3) its third straight loss. Tank Bigsby led Auburn on the ground, rushing 18 times for 68 yards and a touchdown, the game's second. Preseason All-American safety Jalen Catalon, defensive tackle Markell Utsey and cornerback LaDarrius Bishop all did not play against Auburn. Arkansas: The Razorbacks travel to their second home in Little Rock to play FCS Arkansas-Pine Bluff next week.

Bo Nix threw for 292 yards and a pair of touchdowns and ran for score to lead Auburn to a 38-23 win over No. 17 Arkansas, the Tigers' sixth straight in the series.

Arkansas Mississippi Football Mississippi quarterback Matt Corral, left, pushes off an Arkansas defender during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Oxford, Miss. — (AP) — Sam Williams and Tavius Robinson pressured Arkansas quarterback KJ Jefferson on a potential game-winning 2-point conversion and No. 17 Mississippi held on for a wild 52-51 victory Saturday against the 13th-ranked Razorbacks after allowing a touchdown on the final play of regulation. Burks had seven receptions for 136 yards and Raheim Sanders rushed 17 times for 139 yards as the Razorbacks had 676 total yards. It was a heck of a football game and we knew we were going for two if we had the chance at the end of the game,” Pittman said.

No. 17 Mississippi stopped a 2-point conversion with no time left in regulation and the Rebels beat No. 13 Arkansas 52-51.

Zamir White rushed for two touchdowns and recovered a blocked punt for another score, and No. 2 Georgia pounded No. 8 Arkansas 37-0 in the Bulldogs’ second consecutive shutout.

Georgia quarterback JT Daniels is out of the starting lineup for Saturday’s key Southeastern Conference game against No. 8 Arkansas because of a right lat injury.

No. 16 Arkansas' game against No. 7 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and No. 18 Wisconsin's meeting with No. 12 Notre Dame at Soldier Field in Chicago highlight the college football schedule on Saturday.

Yes: An Arkansas football fan proposed to his girlfriend after the Razorbacks' first touchdown Saturday. — An Arkansas football fan found the perfect time to propose to his girlfriend -- seconds after the Razorbacks scored their first touchdown of the season. When the Hogs scored their first touchdown Jared Moore popped the question to Rainey Watson! Arkansas trailed 10-7 at halftime in the team’s first full-capacity game at Razorback Stadium in two seasons, ESPN reported. But the Razorbacks then scored on five of their last six possessions of the game to win the season opener 38-17, the sports network reported.