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Louisville coach Bobby Petrino buys TVs for vandalized fire hall

When a Jeffersonville, Indiana, firefighters union hall was broken into and vandalized last month, Louisville coach Bobby Petrino wanted to know what he could do to help.

Two flat-screen televisions were among the damage, and one day after Cardinals director of football operations Andy Wagner checked in with union head Joe Hunt to see what could be done, Petrino stepped forward.

From the (Louisville) Courier-Journal’s Steve Jones:

"No questions asked, man," Hurt said. "The next day, I had a personal check written from Coach Petrino for the total amount of two new [60-inch] TVs.