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#1 Quarterback

KJ Jefferson

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Height / Weight
6' 3" / 247 lbs
Class
Graduate Student
SEASON STATS 2024
CMP%
59.3
-4.9
TD/INT
7/4
YDS/G
202.4
26.8
RTG
96.7
1.3
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

KJ Jefferson, born May 20, 2001, in Sardis, Mississippi, quickly made a name for himself in high school football. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 245 pounds, Jefferson's physical presence was undeniable. He played at North Panola High School, where he was a standout quarterback, leading his team to multiple playoff appearances and earning a four-star recruit status.

Playing Style and Strengths

Jefferson is known for his dual-threat capabilities, combining a powerful arm with the ability to make plays on the ground. His passing efficiency and decision-making under pressure have set him apart in the NCAAF landscape. Jefferson's ability to extend plays with his legs adds a dynamic element to his game, making him a challenge for opposing defenses.

Notable Achievements

Since joining the Arkansas Razorbacks, Jefferson has achieved several milestones, including leading the team to a winning season and a bowl game victory. His performance in the 2021 season, where he threw for over 2,600 yards and rushed for more than 600 yards, cemented his status as one of the top quarterbacks in the conference. Jefferson's leadership and on-field performance have made him a key player in Arkansas's resurgence in college football.

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Career stats
Season
Team
CMP
ATT
CMP%
YDS
AVG
TD
INT
RTG
2024
64 108 59.3 1,012 9.4 7 4 96.7
2023
190 296 64.2 2,107 7.1 19 8 95.4
2022
204 300 68.0 2,648 8.8 24 5 115.3
2021
184 275 66.9 2,578 9.4 21 3 117.8
2020
20 41 48.8 295 7.2 3 0 97.1
2019
14 31 45.2 197 6.4 0 1 52.8

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