Mississippi State, Florida relying on defense ahead of SEC tilt

Reeling Mississippi State will look to get its season back on track when its hosts Florida on Saturday in Starkville, Miss.

After an 11-0 start, the Bulldogs (12-6, 1-5 SEC) have dropped six of their last seven games under first-year coach Chris Jans.

Mississippi State is coming off a 70-59 loss to No. 9 Tennessee and is looking to break a three-game losing streak.

"We're a good basketball team," Jans said. "If we can