Bobby Petrino
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Bobby Petrino
Robert Patrick Petrino is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at the University of Louisville, a post he has held since 2014 and previously held from 2003 to 2006. From 2008 to 2011, Petrino was the head football coach at the University of Arkansas. He was dismissed from that position in the spring of 2012 as "with cause". Petrino also coached the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football Leaguefor part of the...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth10 March 1961
CityLewistown, MT
Bobby Petrino quotes about
song singing mountain
She sang a lot of songs. 'The Bear Went Over the Mountain' and things like that. But the one she was really good at singing was 'I Found a Peanut.' Now I know why she sang that so many times.
cardinal commitment committed connection family football fulfilling goal great job louisville mentioned name national next openings players program taking understand university
I understand my name is being mentioned in connection with job openings in the National Football League, but I want to re-iterate my commitment to the University of Louisville, our players and all of our Cardinal fans. The University of Louisville has been great for me, and family and I'm committed to fulfilling our goal of taking the program to the next level.
easier morning time
Any time you get up in the morning and get started it's easier, ... It's easier on your stomach, that's for sure.
kept proud sideline
But I was very proud of our team. I thought they showed a lot of character, showed a lot of competitiveness on the sideline. Because when we got behind, the sideline was great. ... We kept our poise, kept our confidence.
areas biggest contribute defensive fired good heath impact line needed news opportunity replace size speed
Hopefully, he'll have some impact right away. Defensive line is one of the biggest areas we needed to address. We needed to replace some of that production. Getting some defensive linemen with speed and size was very significant. And we were very fired up to the good news about Heath this morning. He also has the opportunity to contribute early.
allowed ball communication job mistakes playing
We've got to do a better job of playing the ball when we're downfield, ... And then we did have some communication mistakes defensively that allowed them to get some big plays.
allowed ball communication job mistakes playing
We've got to do a better job of playing the ball when we're downfield. And then we did have some communication mistakes defensively that allowed them to get some big plays.
excited good guys home hope time tough
We hope (our home-field advantage) is really big. That's what we want, ... We want to get where it is a real tough place to come in to play. Our guys are excited about it. It is our first time at home and it is going to be a good crowd. It's going to be loud.
team taken pride
You always miss a great player, but I think the players on this team have taken a lot of pride in overcoming obstatcles when we have a player down ? not only the offensive players, but the defensive players. We were very fortunate that we played that well.
believe motivated moving opportunity players tougher truly
With the opportunity to play for a BCS game, ... our players have been very motivated and truly believe we are moving into a tougher league.