FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Bret Bielema talked throughout the offseason about the need to start the season well. After two losses in the last three games, the Arkansas coach is now counting on the No. 22 Razorbacks (4-2, 0-2 Southeastern Conference) to again finish strong if they hope to improve their win total for a fourth straight season. Arkansas’ most recent loss was a 49-30 setback to No. 1 Alabama last week, the school’s 10th straight to the Crimson Tide. The Razorbacks also lost three weeks ago to No. 6 Texas A&M, and the schedule doesn’t get any easier this week when they host No. 12 Mississippi (3-2, 1-1). ”Yeah, we’ve lost to two teams in the SEC West that are also two teams that are probably in the top five in the country by a lot of people’s perspective,” Bielema said. ”The SEC West is pretty good, if you haven’t noticed.” The last time Arkansas lost its first two SEC games was in 2014, when the school eventually lost its first five conference games on the way to an 0-13 start to Bielema’s SEC career. That season, the Razorbacks recovered from their early woes by winning two of their final… Read full this story
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