MSU's Howland sees different band of Razorbacks

Mississippi State coach Ben Howland is shown during a game against Arkansas on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Fayetteville.( Andy Shupe)

Mississippi State coach Ben Howland is shown during a game against Arkansas on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Fayetteville.FAYETTEVILLE — Count Mississippi State coach Ben Howland among those on the Muss Buss.

Howland thinks Arkansas coach Eric Musselman’s injection of graduate transfers Trey Wade, Stanley Umude and Au’Diese Toney into the starting lineup with has transformed the Razorbacks since Mississippi State won the SEC opener between the teams Dec. 29.

Arkansas won the rematch 63-55 on Saturday at Bud Walton Arena. The Razorbacks have won eight straight games.

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