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Arkansas heads to Auburn on Saturday with quarterback Byrum Brown on its mind

The Daily Springdale teamFrom the Nov. 4 edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you're planning your Saturday around the Hogs, the 11:45 a.m. kickoff at Auburn comes with a problem. Arkansas coaches are in awe of Auburn quarterback Byrum Brown, who came over from South Florida with first-year coach Alex Golesh.

Byrum Brown runs like a running back

484
rushing yards, ninth in the SEC
7
rushing touchdowns, tied for sixth in the SEC
255.5
total offense yards per game, sixth in the SEC
  • Kickoff: 11:45 a.m., Sat., Nov. 7, at
  • TV: SEC Network, plus ESPN+ and Fubo
  • Spread: Auburn -10.5, per BetMGM
  • Silverfield's Memphis teams went 3-0 against South Florida

Running quarterbacks have given the Razorbacks trouble. Georgia's Gunner Stockton ran for a season-high 97 yards against them on Sept. 19.

Running quarterbacks have gained up to 97 yards on Arkansas

Source: The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Value
Stockton (Georgia)97 yds
Dampier/Ficklin (Utah)73 yds
Reed (Texas A&M)66 yds

“Any time the quarterback is the leading runner for a team, you're going to have your hands full, so we've got to prepare.”

Ryan Silverfield, Arkansas football coach

Sources: The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Southwest Times Record

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