UL coach Michael Desormeaux can’t even entertain the idea that playing well in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is tougher to do than in most Sun Belt road venues.

“You’ve got to have mental toughness to go ... play on the road anywhere you go,” he said. “We're not harping a whole lot on what the history of it is because it's really got nothing to do with our team and their team. It's really irrelevant.”