Having been blackballed from the NFL two decades ago, Petrino is somewhat of an abnormality in the NCAA coaching field. Known for being built on close-knit relationships, Petrino has done ...
And there’s a LOT of history. Let’s go back to 2003, when a private jet landed at a small airport near Louisville, and Petrino climbed aboard to secretly interview for a head coaching job at Auburn ...
Whether it was hiring the tandem of Barry Odom and Kendal Briles, bringing in Travis Williams combined with Petrino, Pittman has made sure to let his main assistants coach while he still the final ...