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Arkansas at Auburn by the numbers: Tigers kick off league play with Hogs

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Player in the nation has at least 800 passing yards and 200 rushing yards this season. Arkansas QB Taylen Green has 806 passing yards and 245 rushing yards in 2024.

Consecutive 100-yard rushing games for Arkansas RB Ja'Quinden Jackson. The Utah transfer ran for 101 yards and two TDS on eight carries against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Aug. 29, 149 yards and three TDs in 24 carries against Oklahoma State on Sept. 7 and 147 yards and one TD on 15 carries against UAB on Sept. 14.

TD passes for Auburn QB Hank Brown in the Tigers' 45-19 victory over New Mexico last week in the first start of his career. The redshirt freshman completed 17-of-25 passes for 235 yards with four TDs and no interceptions as he became the first Auburn QB with at least four TD passes in his first start since Jeremy Johnson had four in a 62-3 victory over Western Carolina on Oct. 12, 2013.

Auburn players have caught TD passes this season, the most in the nation, with Texas second with eight. No other team has more than six players who have caught TD passes. Keandre Lambert-Smith has three TD receptions for Auburn this season, and eight other players have one apiece – Camden Brown, Cam Coleman, Rivaldo Fairweather, Jarquez Hunter, Sam Jackson, Micah Riley-Ducker, Malcolm Simmons and Perry Thompson.

Players in Auburn history have more rushing yards than RB Jarquez Hunter, who enters Saturday's game with 2,443. Hunter is 51 yards behind No. 12 Kerryon Johnson. Hunter ran for 109 yards in the Tigers' 48-10 victory over Arkansas last season.

Rushing TDs have been scored by Arkansas this season, the most in the nation. RB Ja'Quinden Jackson leads the Razorbacks with six rushing TDs in 2024. The Auburn defense has allowed two rushing TDs this season.

Victories for Auburn, 12 for Arkansas and one tie in the Tigers-Razorbacks series. Auburn has won seven of the past eight meetings.

Is Auburn's average time of possession this season. Only Mississippi State and Jacksonville State have smaller numbers in the nation. With an average possession time of 31:57, Arkansas ranks second in the SEC.

Consecutive games with at least one reception for Auburn WR Robert Lewis. All but the most recent three of those games came with Lewis playing for Georgia State.

Of 40 third-down snaps have been converted into first downs by the Arkansas offense this season. The Razorbacks' conversion rate of 67.5 percent is the best in the nation. Auburn's opponents have converted one-third of their 48 third-down snaps into first downs in 2024.

Consecutive games with at least one reception for Arkansas WR Andrew Armstrong. Armstrong has registered at least two receptions each of his past 25 games. Half the game in Armstrong's 30-game streak came at Texas A&M-Commerce.

Victories, 33 losses and five ties for Auburn in its first SEC game in a season. Arkansas has a 12-20 record in its first SEC game in a season.

Games have been played by Auburn since it was most recently shut out, the second-longest streak in school history. Auburn's most recent shutout loss came 49-0 to Alabama on Nov. 17, 2012. Auburn's record scoring streak lasted 149 games, starting with a 55-16 victory over Richmond on Oct. 4, 1980, and ending with a 17-0 loss to Alabama on Nov. 26, 1992. Auburn's current scoring streak is the 10th-longest in SEC history, and its record streak is the ninth-longest.

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