Former prep player of year Mustain can leave Arkansas, Nutt says

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas quarterback Mitch Mustain, undefeated as a Razorbacks starter after a stellar high school career, has been given permission to transfer to another university, coach Houston Nutt said Tuesday.<br> <br> The move came one day after offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn, Mustain&#39;s high school coach, left to become assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator at Tulsa. Mustain and Malzahn joined the Razorbacks a year ago from Springdale High School.<br> <br> Nutt appeared to be holding out hope Mustain might decide to stay with the team even after receiving his release.<br> <br> ``I don&#39;t know for sure where we are right now,&#39;&#39; Nutt said.<br> <br> Mustain was the Parade magazine prep player of the year in 2005.