SEC Football: Beck, Cook rise in Week 7 QB Power Rankings
![ATHENS, GA - OCTOBER 7: Bulldog quarterback Carson Beck #15 passes the ball during a game between University of Kentucky and University of Georgia at Sanford Stadium on October 7, 2023 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Perry McIntyre/ISI Photos/Getty Images) ATHENS, GA - OCTOBER 7: Bulldog quarterback Carson Beck #15 passes the ball during a game between University of Kentucky and University of Georgia at Sanford Stadium on October 7, 2023 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Perry McIntyre/ISI Photos/Getty Images)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/3fbcf3f9734d4ca88e271833a1596b0316984e7779050c19498fe58638c8d7c5.jpg)
2. KJ Jefferson (Arkansas)
Previous Ranking: 2
Jefferson had an up-and-down performance on Saturday as Arkansas fell to Ole Miss 27-20. Jefferson had good numbers (25/39, 250 pass yards, 2 TD’s), but continued to struggle with turnovers as he thew 2 interceptions. On the year, Jefferson has a 67.1% completion percentage (110/164 passing) for 1,300 passing yards, 136 rushing yards, 13 total TD’s (12 passing, 1 rushing), and 6 INT’s.
In the fourth game in a row against a gauntlet of high-level SEC West foes, Jefferson and Arkansas will travel to Tuscaloosa to take on Jalen Milroe and Alabama at Noon Eastern.
1. Jayden Daniels (LSU)
Previous Ranking: 1
It was another strong performance from Daniels as he continues to put himself squarely in the Heisman discussion and in a firm spot at the top of our Power Rankings. Daniels was fantastic on Saturday as LSU out-scored Missouri 49-39. He went 15/21 passing for 259 passing yards, 130 rushing yards, and 4 total TD’s (3 passing, 1 rushing).
For the year, Daniels has a 72.9% completion percentage (132/181 passing), 1,969 passing yards, 422 rushing yards, 23 total TD’s (19 passing, 4 rushing), and 2 INT’s. This week, LSU hosts Auburn (led by the QB duo of Payton Thorne and Robby Ashford) on Saturday night at 7:00 pm Eastern.
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