Auburn Tigers’ transfer linebacker Keyron Crawford is geared up for his first SEC matchup against Arkansas this weekend. Crawford, who joined the team in April from Arkansas State, has quickly become a vital player for the Tigers’ defense, impressing his coaches and teammates ¹.
“It’s kill or be killed,” Crawford said, acknowledging the challenge that comes with facing an SEC opponent. “Either we’re going to lay down or step up to challenge. And I feel like we will” ¹.
Ahead of the game, Auburn’s injury report reveals nine players are dealing with injuries, per AL.com:
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Tight End Brandon Frazier: Out with a broken foot ²
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Cornerback Tyler Scott: Out with a torn ACL ²
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Defensive End Amaris Williams: Doubtful ²
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Wide Receiver Cam Coleman: Questionable with a shoulder strain ²
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Right Tackle Izavion Miller: Questionable with a hip injury ²
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Cornerback Antonio Kite: Questionable ²
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Cornerback Kayin Lee: Probable with a calf strain ²
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Defensive Back Champ Anthony: Probable ²
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Kicker Alex McPherson: Questionable ²
Arkansas also released its injury report, listing six players out, including defensive backs Hudson Clark, Miguel Mitchell, and Jaylon Braxton, and tight end Andreas Paaske ³. The game kicks off at 2:30 p.m. CT on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium, broadcasted on ESPN ³