Missouri State University Hires Bobby Petrino As Head Coach

Despite The Baggage, Missouri State Hires Bobby Petrino as Head Coach

Bobby Petrino is returning to the college football sidelines as the newest head coach for the Missouri State Bears. The FCS school announced the move amongst rumors that the program was considering both Petrino and disgraced former Baylor coach Art Briles. SI senior writer Pat Forde notes that while Missouri State may be better on the field, the program’s asking its fans to accept the baggage that comes along with Petrino.