KJ Jefferson is a 2-year Dual-Threat QB for Arkansas. KJ's 2022 season ranks in the 80th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 441 plays — a above-average rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
Meaningful starter. Local collective + position-group deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson Bennett | Georgia | 2022 | 509 | 0.635 | 12.4 | 323.0 |
| Tanner Mordecai | SMU | 2021 | 510 | 0.630 | 14.0 | 321.5 |
| Ryan Higgins | Louisiana Tech | 2016 | 571 | 0.586 | 13.7 | 334.6 |
| Malik Cunningham | Louisville | 2021 | 502 | 0.681 | 14.7 | 341.6 |
| Kaidon Salter | Liberty | 2023 | 486 | 0.711 | 14.7 | 345.6 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsCincinnati | W31-24 | 13.1 | 18/26 | 223 | 3 | 0 | 81.7 | 62 | 1 | 0.36 |
| 2 | vsSouth Carolina | W44-30 | 12.7 | 18/21 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 83.0 | 67 | 1 | 0.18 |
| 3 | vsMissouri State | W38-27 | — |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 19/29 · Pass Yds 287 · Pass TD 2 · INT 1
| 19/31 |
| 385 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 32.9 |
| 40 |
| 1 |
| 0.37 |
| 4 | vsTexas A&M | L21-23 | 9.1 | 12/19 | 171 | 2 | 0 | 77.3 | 105 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 5 | vsAlabama | L26-49 | 30.3 | 13/24 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 57.2 | 38 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 7 | @BYU | W52-35 | -1.4 | 29/40 | 367 | 5 | 0 | 94.5 | 32 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 9 | @Auburn | W41-27 | 5.1 | 16/24 | 234 | 1 | 0 | 95.7 | 45 | 2 | 0.72 |
| 10 | vsLiberty | L19-21 | -1.5 | 23/37 | 284 | 2 | 2 | 42.0 | 36 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 12 | vsOle Miss | W42-27 | 16.2 | 17/22 | 168 | 3 | 0 | 95.7 | 47 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 13 | @Missouri | L27-29 | 8.1 | 20/27 | 212 | 2 | 1 | 78.3 | 38 | 1 | 0.29 |
| 1 | vsKansas | W55-53 | 2.9 | 19/29 | 287 | 2 | 1 | — | 130 | 2 | 0.51 |