Bleacher Report · Nov 17, 2016
Is Bobby Petrino's Offensive Brilliance Making People Forget Transgressions?
Four years ago, Bobby Petrino was a lost cause.
An outcast.
A bad apple who, while a brilliant offensive mind, couldn't be trusted to run his own life, much less a football program.
Arkansas abruptly dismissed him as head coach in April 2012 after he crashed his motorcycle with his mistress—a student who he hired as student-athlete development coordinator—on board, and subsequently covering up his impropriety to athletics director Jeff Long.
Now, he's nearly on top of the college football world.
