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Bobby Petrino Opens Press Conference by Responding to Papa John Schnatter’s Criticism of Louisville Athletics

Bobby Petrino opened his press conference this afternoon by praising AD Tom Jurich in a response directed at “Papa” John Schnatter.

Schnatter delivered a scathing criticism of the Louisville athletics department and Jurich earlier this week.

Check out Petrino’s response:

This is how Bobby Petrino started his press conference today, responding to John Schnatter's criticism of the U of L athletic department pic.twitter.com/wUToBXQi51

— Spectrum Sports KY (@SpecSportsKY) April 14, 2017

In case you missed it, here’s what Papa John had to say a few days ago:

“We’re getting ready to put $60 million in a stadium – by the way, it’s my stadium – and we’re $5 million over budget and we’ve got 10 days of cash.