Bobby Petrino Takes Arkansas Job

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I'll have much, much more on this later. For now, please check the ESPN story and head over to the AJC website for more updates. My take, in a very condensed way, is that this is a good thing for the team. Bobby Petrino didn't make adjustments, didn't seem to care all that much about his players and certainly had no interpersonal skills. He will also be remembered as the coach who presided ... [link]

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Good Riddance
Published 12/12/2007 by Brandon at Acme Packing Company: Front Page Posts
This in no way effects the Packers, but it was shocking that Bobby Petrino resigned as the head coach in Atlanta. He had just assured Atlanta's owner, Arthur Blank, that he would be back next season, and it was a big lie. This is the second time this year that a player or coach lied to Blank's face. Atlanta's fans won't miss Petrino. ...

Ix-Nay on Ix-Nay
Published 12/13/2007 by cocknfire <info@garnetandblackattack.com> at Garnet And Black Attack: Front Page Posts
... , if his experience at Georgia Southern is to be believed, is no head coach. But he did well as defensive coordinator at Georgia. This is where the disgusting actions of the Gypsy Coach of the South actually help South Carolina; VanGorder's job security in Atlanta is certainly questionable, and even if the new coach would be open to keeping VanGorder, he might want out of the rain of fire that is the Atlanta Falcons. (I'll have more to say on this later, though I hope I'm not being unfair to gypsies, who actually move less often than Petrino.) ...

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