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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Bobby Petrino felt like he was back home. The once-disgraced, now-beloved coach was introduced as Arkansas' offensive coordinator at a news conference Thursday alongside the man who hired him, coach Sam Pittman. It was the first time Petrino took questions from the Arkansas sports media since his now-infamous motorcycle crash in 2011, amid the scandal that led to his firing as the Razorbacks' head coach. The crash revealed that the married Petrino was in a romantic relationship with a football staffer, and he was fired. Petrino says he was never angry about the school's decision and "was always a Hogs fan."
