5/29/2023 0 Comments Bobby petrino pig sooey![]() ![]() Vegas is in Petrino’s rearview mirror quicker than he could switch license plates – legally or otherwise. Bobby Petrino Switches Jobs Like He’s on Petro Fuel Petrino may also be the first coach in history to do the first interview for a job while at one job and the second while at another. But this is his quickest one yet, and one of the briefest stays in coaching history. 20 in 40 years for Boltin’ Bobby.Yep, new one every two years. Petrino is expected to make in the $2 million range at oil cash-soaked Texas A&M after making a desert, $300,000 base at UNLV. Petrino’s assignment will be to rework the troubled offense of Aggies’ head coach Jimbo Fisher, who will relinquish his play calling duties to Petrino because he was told to do so. God, if Elvis could have had that brief a stay in Vegas, he may have lived better and longer. Then on Wednesday, news broke from ESPN’s Chris Low that Petrino is Leaving Las Vegas to become Texas A&M’s offensive coordinator. JIMBO FISHER HAD TO GIVE UP A JOB TO KEEP HIS JOB ![]() (OK, they only call the basketball team in Vegas the Runnin’ Rebels, but this just fits too well.) He took that job after interviewing with A&M for the offensive coordinator post, but did not get the offer. 15 to be the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels offensive coordinator. Petrino, 61, left the Missouri State head coaching job last Dec. Then-Missouri State head coach Bobby Petrino argues with officials during a game at Oklahoma in the 2020 season. He rewarded Western Kentucky by coaching the Hilltoppers for one season and bolting for Louisville.Īnd he just did it again. Western Kentucky brought him back to coaching in 2013 after a year hiatus. Later that night, he was on ESPN calling out the Hogs, or pretending to do so.įollowing a sex scandal with a young female athletic department employee when Petrino was Arkansas’ head coach in 2011 that was discovered after a motorcycle wreck, Petrino was fired. After signing a five-year, $24 million contract, he skipped town for Arkansas, leaving only a note for the players in the locker room. Petrino left the Atlanta Falcons head coaching job before the end of his first season at 3-10. JIMBO FISHER-BOBBY PETRINO: A MATCH OF FALLEN COACHES MADE IN HEAVEN? And he has perfected the dramatic exit like virtually no one else. Many coaches have done the one-year stand for decades, but Petrino keeps doing it. He has been beaming around the country in the Coaching Transfer Portal since he left Nevada for Utah State after one season in 1994. He also won with innovative, pass-oriented offenses.īobby Petrino has also been exploiting the no-delay, Transfer Portal long before the NCAA adopted it in 2021. That carried on through his head coaching stops at Louisville from 2003-06 and at Arkansas from 2008-11, and he won big at schools that were not winning. His offenses and play calling have been ahead of the curve since his days as a coordinator at Nevada, Utah State and Louisville in the 1990s, and in the early 2000s at Jacksonville in the NFL and at Auburn. I mean, Texas A&M offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino has always been a man ahead of his time. ![]()
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