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Hitting the Portal: Six contenders with new transfer quarterbacks

Hitting the Portal: Six contenders with new transfer quarterbacks

Former Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagaleilei could lead Florida State on a national title run this fall.

6/27/24
 â€¢ Adam Friedman
Scrimmage Update with QB KJ Jefferson

Scrimmage Update with QB KJ Jefferson

After five years at Arkansas, KJ Jefferson will finish his college football career in Orlando playing for Gus Malzahn.

4/1/24
 â€¢ Brandon Helwig
QB KJ Jefferson makes UCF practice debut

QB KJ Jefferson makes UCF practice debut

After five years at Arkansas, quarterback KJ Jefferson has transferred to UCF for his final season of eligibility.

3/11/24
 â€¢ Brandon Helwig
KJ Jefferson: It's a 'blessing' to finish career with Gus Malzahn at UCF

KJ Jefferson: It's a 'blessing' to finish career with Gus Malzahn at UCF

Things have come full circle for KJ Jefferson, who always wanted to play for Gus Malzahn.

1/24/24
 â€¢ Brandon Helwig
Gus Malzahn welcomes KJ Jefferson to UCF: 'We hit a home run'

Gus Malzahn welcomes KJ Jefferson to UCF: 'We hit a home run'

After a hectic month recruiting QBs in the transfer portal, Gus Malzahn couldn't be any happier with the end result.

1/14/24
 â€¢ Brandon Helwig
Boom! Arkansas QB KJ Jefferson commits to UCF

Boom! Arkansas QB KJ Jefferson commits to UCF

It's definitely a Happy New Year's Day for Gus Malzahn and his coaching staff.

1/1/24
 â€¢ Brandon Helwig
Top former SEC players available in the transfer portal

Top former SEC players available in the transfer portal

Few transfer portal quarterback prospects can match the depth of KJ Jefferson's starting experience.

12/27/23
 â€¢ Tony Tsoukalas
Mid-South Spotlight: Five surprising talent hotbeds

Mid-South Spotlight: Five surprising talent hotbeds

East Texas consistently produces standout prospects, such as four-star Texas A&M commit Terry Bussey.

10/23/23
 â€¢ Cole Patterson
Making the Case: Four-star QB Air Noland

Making the Case: Four-star QB Air Noland

Noland, who has narrowed his recruitment to seven schools, plans to announce on April 8.

3/31/23
 â€¢ Adam Gorney
Southeast Spotlight: Five prospects on Flip Watch

Southeast Spotlight: Five prospects on Flip Watch

Will Georgia fans get their wish and see the Bulldogs lure RB Justice Haynes away from Alabama?

12/14/22
 â€¢ Ryan Wright
SEC Spotlight: Stacking up the starting lineups by star ranking

SEC Spotlight: Stacking up the starting lineups by star ranking

Texas A&M leads our rankings of the starting lineups in the SEC.

8/1/22
 â€¢ Adam Gorney
Ten burning questions heading into spring football

Ten burning questions heading into spring football

Nolan Smith and other defensive players will try to replace some serious talent that has moved on from Georgia.

3/9/22
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Coaching job security, Big Ten, Heisman

Three-Point Stance: Coaching job security, Big Ten, Heisman

Rivals National Columnist Mike Farrell lists 10 coaches who aren't worrying about the hot seat. Guess who's No. 1?

2/17/22
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
Behind Enemy Lines: Arkansas Razorbacks Football

Behind Enemy Lines: Arkansas Razorbacks Football

We caught up this week with Andrew Hutchinson of Hawg Beat to learn more about Arkansas ahead of the game this week.

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12/29/21
 â€¢ Richie O'Leary
The Farrell Awards: Handing out hardware after another week in CFB

The Farrell Awards: Handing out hardware after another week in CFB

Wide receiver David Bell had 11 catches for 240 yards and a score in Purdue's win over Iowa.

10/17/21
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
The Farrell Awards: Reacting to an amazing day in college football

The Farrell Awards: Reacting to an amazing day in college football

Texas A&M's thrilling victory over top-ranked Alabama capped off an all-timer day in college football.

10/10/21
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
The Farrell Awards: Surprising performances across the country

The Farrell Awards: Surprising performances across the country

The Pac-12 was a disaster in Week 3, thanks partly to UCLA losing at home to Fresno State.

9/19/21
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
SEC Week: Predictions for each team in the conference

SEC Week: Predictions for each team in the conference

Can JT Daniels lead the Georgia Bulldogs to the top of the East Division?

8/6/21
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Transfer DBs, SEC studs, marketable players

Three-Point Stance: Transfer DBs, SEC studs, marketable players

Bryce Young enters the summer as the clear favorite to start at quarterback for Alabama.

5/13/21
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
Grading the QB situations across the SEC

Grading the QB situations across the SEC

Terry Wilson was originally headed to Oregon, but inked with Kentucky after a junior college detour.

11/10/20
 â€¢ Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
HawgBeat Decade in Review: Arkansas' top football recruits of the 2010s

HawgBeat Decade in Review: Arkansas' top football recruits of the 2010s

HawgBeat begins its Decade in Review series with a look back at Arkansas' top football recruits of the 2010s.

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12/18/19
 â€¢ Andrew Hutchinson
Quarterback issues helped doom Chad Morris at Arkansas

Quarterback issues helped doom Chad Morris at Arkansas

Arkansas seemingly pushed all of the wrong buttons at QB under Chad Morris.

11/10/19
 â€¢ Woody Wommack
What they said: Morris, Arkansas assistants comment on early signees

What they said: Morris, Arkansas assistants comment on early signees

Check out what Chad Morris and Arkansas' assistant coaches had to say about each of their 20 early signees.

12/20/18
 â€¢ Andrew Hutchinson
Mississippi 4-star DUAL QB KJ Jefferson Signs Arkansas NLI

Mississippi 4-star DUAL QB KJ Jefferson Signs Arkansas NLI

Jefferson is thought to be Arkansas' quarterback of the future.

12/19/18
 â€¢ Andrew Hutchinson
Arkansas 4-star QB Commit KJ Jefferson Talks OV, SEC Prep

Arkansas 4-star QB Commit KJ Jefferson Talks OV, SEC Prep

Arkansas's lone 2019 quarterback finally made his trip to Fayetteville for his official visit, read the recap here.

12/9/18
 â€¢ Nikki Chavanelle
Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2019 quarterbacks

Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2019 quarterbacks

Arkansas fans have to be excited about the development of KJ Jefferson.

12/6/18
 â€¢ Josh Helmholdt
KJ Jefferson Gets a Boost, Arkansas Commits in the New Rivals250

KJ Jefferson Gets a Boost, Arkansas Commits in the New Rivals250

Here's a look at where Hog commits fall in the newly updated Rivals250 plus... a new addition to the 250.

12/5/18
 â€¢ Nikki Chavanelle
Arkansas Hosting Key Official Visitors This Weekend

Arkansas Hosting Key Official Visitors This Weekend

This weekend's official visits will be crucial for a strong finish, especially at two positions of need.

12/4/18
 â€¢ Nikki Chavanelle
QB commit KJ Jefferson's 'gutsy' performance leads team to semifinals

QB commit KJ Jefferson's 'gutsy' performance leads team to semifinals

HawgBeat was in attendance at KJ Jefferson battled through an injury to lead his team to a victory last Friday.

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11/19/18
 â€¢ Andrew Hutchinson
HawgBeat 2019 Big Board

HawgBeat 2019 Big Board

Check out which top Arkansas prospects are still being hotly pursued.

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8/7/18
 â€¢ Nikki Chavanelle
Nikki's 19 Prospects Who Could Sign with Arkansas in 2019

Nikki's 19 Prospects Who Could Sign with Arkansas in 2019

Right now, these are the 19 athletes I predict the Hogs will sign in 2019 and why.

5/28/18
 â€¢ Nikki Chavanelle
Twitter Tuesday: New SEC coaches, best RCS story, more

Twitter Tuesday: New SEC coaches, best RCS story, more

Woody Wommack ranks the first-year SEC coaches based on early recruiting returns in today's Twitter Tuesday.

5/22/18
 â€¢ Woody Wommack
Arkansas beats Missouri and Texas A&M for KJ Jefferson

Arkansas beats Missouri and Texas A&M for KJ Jefferson

KJ Jefferson is headed to play in the SEC and he breaks his Arkansas commitment down here.

5/18/18
 â€¢ Chad Simmons
The VandySports.com Big Board: Quarterbacks

The VandySports.com Big Board: Quarterbacks

Taking a look at the top quarterbacks on Vanderbilt's big board and where the Commodores stand

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5/10/18
 â€¢ Sean Williams
Five to watch: Quarterbacks

Five to watch: Quarterbacks

Taking a look at Missouri's top quarterback targets in the 2019 class

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5/2/18
 â€¢ Sean Williams
Mizzou "felt like family" to Mississippi QB target

Mizzou "felt like family" to Mississippi QB target

QB target KJ Jefferson goes in-depth on recent trip to Missouri

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4/5/18
 â€¢ Sean Williams
SEC Spotlight: Checking in on QB recruiting for 2019

SEC Spotlight: Checking in on QB recruiting for 2019

Rivals100 QB Grant Gunnell is one of several signal callers being pursued by SEC programs.

3/20/18
 â€¢ Chad Simmons and Woody Wommack
Film Room: 2019 Quarterback Prospects

Film Room: 2019 Quarterback Prospects

A look at some talented quarterbacks from the 2019 class.

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3/15/18
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SEC Spotlight: Must-have 2019 prospect for each program

SEC Spotlight: Must-have 2019 prospect for each program

After missing out on the top-ranked prospect in Alabama in 2018, the Tide need to land Clay Webb.

3/6/18
 â€¢ Chad Simmons and Woody Wommack
Hot teams in Mobile: Which programs should be pleased?

Hot teams in Mobile: Which programs should be pleased?

LSU, Alabama, Mississippi State, Georgia and Tennessee all had some buzz surrounding them.

2/26/18
 â€¢ Rob Cassidy and Chad Simmons
Simmons' Takeaways: Mississippi prospects, QBs shine in Mobile

Simmons' Takeaways: Mississippi prospects, QBs shine in Mobile

McKinnley Jackson was one of several Mississippi-based prospects that impressed at the Rivals 3 Stripe Camp in Mobile.

2/25/18
 â€¢ Chad Simmons
Georgia makes strong first impression on 2019 QB target

Georgia makes strong first impression on 2019 QB target

Georgia is searching for its quarterback in the 2019 class and KJ Jefferson is a target. He spent Saturday in Athens.

2/24/18
 â€¢ Chad Simmons
Arkansas is first SEC school to offer Jefferson

Arkansas is first SEC school to offer Jefferson

Arkansas has offered a 2019 quarterback who had over 4,400 total yards in 2017 and a visit has already been scheduled.

1/21/18
 â€¢ Chad Simmons