Transfer SEC QB gets vote of confidence from former Georgia head coach

Former five-star recruit Jackson Arnold is entering a new era of his young career at Auburn after a tough campaign at Oklahoma last season.

After waiting his turn behind Dillon Gabriel, Arnold took on the starting quarterback role for the Sooners as a sophomore. There were bright spots for the dual-threat passer, but wins were extremely hard to come by, and Arnold was ultimately benched after 10 games in what would be a 6-7 season under head coach Brent Venables.

Arnold threw for 1,421 yards with 12 touchdowns to three interceptions while adding another 444 yards and three scores on the ground. What was concerning, though, was his ball security, as Arnold fumbled nine times, including three against Missouri…

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