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Bobby Petrino Says College Football Needs a Law Banning Mid-Season Firings

Petrino believes college football should create a rule banning mid-season firings after he was thrust into Arkansas’ top job when Sam Pittman was dismissed. Calling the situation “hard,” he argued it’s unfair to staffs and players, and joked schools will “need a bigger pot to pay off guys” with nine SEC games coming. Eleven FBS coaches have been fired in 2025 so far.