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Iyiola, now at Hofstra, admired by both benches

( Andy Shupe)

Arkansas forward Abayomi Iyiola warms up Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, before the start of the first half of play against Florida in Bud Walton Arena.

FAYETTEVILLE — University of Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams is looking forward to battling for rebounds and matching up inside against his former teammate, Abayomi Iyiola, when the Razorbacks play Hofstra on Saturday night.

“Baybe’s my guy,” said Wiliams, using Iyiola’s nickname. “Can’t wait to see him. Can’t wait to play against him.

“I’m pretty sure me and him are going to have a good time playing against each other.