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		Bobby Petrino begins his first season as Head Coach of the Atlanta Falcons armed with a sparkling resume and a yellow pages thick playbook that strongly suggests that he has been preparing for this opportunity for the majority of his professional life.
		Petrino spent 1994 at the University of Nevada as both the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks coach.
		Petrino coached at his alma mater, Carroll College, from 1985 to 1986, serving as the Offensive Coordinator for a team that had the top-rated offense in NAIA football in each season.
	www.atlantafalcons.com /People/Coaches/Bobby_Petrino.aspx (1433 words)

	ESPN - Falcons hire Louisville's Petrino as new coach - NFL
		Bobby Petrino is the new coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
		Petrino and Jackson were on the same staff together at Arizona State from 1992-93 and the two have remained close friends.
		Petrino met with LSU after the 2004 season and turned down the Oakland Raiders' job a year later.
	sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=2723700 (1406 words)

	SI.com - NFL - Falcons hire Louisville's Petrino to replace Mora - Monday January 8, 2007 1:28AM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Petrino left the Cardinals to become head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, who needed less than a week to find a replacement for Jim Mora.
		Petrino met with LSU after the 2004 season and turned down the Oakland Raiders' job a year later.
		Petrino's previous NFL experience includes three years with the Jacksonville Jaguars, where he served as quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2007/football/nfl/01/07/bobby.petrino.ap/index.html (1055 words)

	Bobby Petrino - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bobby Petrino (born March 10, 1961 in Lewistown, Montana) is the 13th head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, as reported on January 7, 2007.
		Petrino grew up in Helena, Montana and graduated from Carroll College with degrees in math and physical education in 1983.
		In 2002, Petrino returned to the college ranks as offensive coordinator at Auburn, whose offense significantly improved its position in the Division I-A rankings in that season.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bobby_Petrino (753 words)

	RebelSports.net - Bobby Petrino Biography
		Louisville head coach Bobby Petrino brought big doses of offensive experience, enthusiasm, leadership and discipline when he was named head coach at the University of Louisville on December 23, 2002.
		Petrino’s nine wins were the most-ever by a first-year head coach at U of L, but more importantly, he gave fans an entertaining product that brought Cardinal fans to their feet.
		Petrino returns to U of L after a four-year hiatus in which he spent two seasons coaching the quarterbacks and another as the offensive coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL.
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	USATODAY.com - Louisville's Petrino not considering other coaching offers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Petrino released a statement saying he won't consider any other coaching jobs, amid reports that he was being pursued with new interest by Notre Dame and Washington.
		Petrino couldn't be reached for further comment, but U of L athletic director Tom Jurich welcomed the news, saying it would further enhance the Cardinals' growing reputation in college football.
		Petrino, whose current contract runs through 2010 with a base salary of $550,000 a year and incentives worth another $200,000, was facing some potentially larger financial offers from other schools.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/cusa/2004-12-07-louisville-petrino_x.htm?csp=34 (906 words)

	Falcons owner Blank confident Petrino can bring balance to Vick - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Petrino was quarterbacks coach for two years (1999-2000) and offensive coordinator in 2001 with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
		Petrino plans to call plays from the Falcons' sideline and said he hopes to hire a blend of veteran NFL assistant coaches and young assistants from his Louisville staff.
		Petrino's brother, Paul, who was Louisville's offensive coordinator, is an obvious candidate for the Atlanta staff.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/falcons/2007-01-08-petrino-introduction_x.htm?POE=SPOISVA (870 words)

	wsbradio.com: News New Falcons Coach: Bobby Petrino
		Bobby Petrino is an extremely talented football coach who has done some tremendously innovative things as both an offensive coordinator and head coach, and he brings to us a record of success at the collegiate and professional levels,'' said Blank.
		Petrino had a 41-9 record in four years at Louisville, leading the school to the Big East title and its first Bowl Championship Series victory in the Orange.
		Petrino's previous NFL experience includes three years with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including two seasons as quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator in 2001.
	wsbradio.com /news/010807falcons3a.html (327 words)

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		During his tenure, Petrino put the Cardinals' football program on the national map, earning the reputation as one of college football’s top coaches and offensive minds.
		"Bobby Petrino is an extremely talented football coach who has done some tremendously innovative things as both an offensive coordinator and head coach, and he brings to us a record of success at the collegiate and professional levels.
		Petrino’s Cardinals finished the 2006 season ranked No. 5 in the country – their highest ranking in school history.
	www.11alive.com /news/news_article.aspx?storyid=90137 (341 words)

	Bobby Petrino to the Falcons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Bobby Petrino was l ured away from Louisville by the NFL's Atlanta Falcons.
		Petrino was a successful offensive coordinator in the NFL for the Jacksonville Jags so this isn't quite the Spurrier to Redskins scenario redux.
		Bobby Petrino's stunning departure from the Big East to the NFC South attaches fairly bleeding edge relevance to the feeler SMQ sent to a few writers in the wake of Nick Saban's hop back into welcoming campus water last week to get a few perspectives on the eternal paradox:...
	tailrank.com /1051174/Bobby-Petrino-to-the-Falcons (750 words)

	Petrino agrees to coach Falcons - Boston.com
		The 45-year-old Petrino met briefly with his Louisville players Sunday night to let them know he was leaving, said Kenny Klein, the school's sports information director.
		Petrino had a 41-9 record in four years at Louisville, leading the school to the Big East title and its first Bowl Championship Series appearance in the Orange.
		Petrino's name repeatedly came up for other coaching vacancies, including an embarrassing episode in 2003 when Auburn set up a clandestine interview while Tommy Tuberville was still the Tigers coach.
	www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2007/01/07/petrino_agrees_to_coach_falcons (1058 words)

	ABC News: Petrino Signs New 10-Year Contract
		Petrino is 29-8 in three seasons with the Cardinals.
		Petrino, 45, has been mentioned as a candidate for several major coaching vacancies including the head coaching job for the NFL's Oakland Raiders in February during his three years at Louisville, but has decided to stay put.
		Petrino, whose last contract was signed before the Cardinals entered the Big East conference, had been earning $1 million a year plus bonuses.
	abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=2188080&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 (429 words)

	Fire Bobby Petrino Now • HAMMA DAILY NEWS - FOX Sports Blogs
		In the first place, Petrino is supposed to be an offensive football coach, and yet this team averages just 13 points a game, please.
		Before Petrino even came to Atlanta, Michael Vick was under fire by the experts who said that he couldn't win, which I disagreed with.
		Anyways, Bobby Petrino got what many wanted, which was a new QB and look at this terrible team.
	community.foxsports.com /blogs/Hamma/2007/10/16/Fire_Bobby_Petrino_Now (1212 words)

	Falcons find new coach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Bobby Petrino agreed Sunday to become the new coach of the Atlanta Falcons, moving to the NFL less than a week after Jim Mora's firing.
		Bobby Petrino had just completed the first year of a 10-year, $25-million US contract extension with Louisville.
		Petrino's previous NFL experience includes three years with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including two seasons as quarterbacks coach and offensive co-ordinator in 2001.
	www.cbc.ca /sports/football/story/2007/01/07/falcons-petrino.html (1266 words)

	Bobby Petrino leaves Louisville to coach Atlanta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The 45-year-old Petrino, who turned the University of Louisville into a nationally-ranked college football program, replaces Jim Mora, who was fired after a 7-9 season.
		Petrino led Louisville to a 41-9 record in four seasons as their head coach.
		"Bobby Petrino is an extremely talented football coach who has done some tremendously innovative things as both an offensive coordinator and head coach, and he brings to us a record of success at the collegiate and professional levels," he said.
	www.alaskareport.com /reu77177.htm (304 words)

	Bobby Petrino's Falcons for birds
		The Atlanta Falcons were not the first NFL team that tried to lure Bobby Petrino away from Louisville, they were just the first team to succeed.
		Petrino said yesterday he was "bothered by the statements about the vets because that is completely untrue.
		That's been a constant struggle in the post-Vick era, and not just because, as Petrino said, "There are a lot of guys that have been here and have played with him their entire career, (so) there are still some feelings about it." Vick was the Falcons' best player.
	www.nydailynews.com /sports/football/giants/2007/10/11/2007-10-11_bobby_petrinos_falcons_for_birds-1.html?ref=rss (667 words)

	Atlanta Falcons Team Page
		Bobby Petrino was hired by the Falcons on Jan. 7, 2007.
		"Bobby Petrino is an extremely talented football coach who has done some tremendously innovative things as both an offensive coordinator and head coach, and he brings to us a record of success at the collegiate and professional levels.
		Petrino's Cardinals finished the 2006 season ranked No. 5 in the country - their highest ranking in school history.
	www.nfl.com /teams/news/ATL (632 words)

	Bobby Petrino: Atlanta's new head coach
		Petrino's record was 41-9 at Louisville, as he elevated the program into an annual national contender.
		The leading candidate to replace Petrino figures to be Tulsa coach Steve Kragthorpe, who has taken the Golden Hurricane to three bowl games in four years after taking over one of the worst programs in the country.
		It will be interesting to see what Bobby Petrino's plans are in terms of the type of system Michael Vick will play in.
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	Falcons Hire Bobby Petrino of Louisville as Head Coach - SportsCrew Forums
		Bobby Petrino will be named the next head coach of the Falcons.
		Petrino, the University of Louisville head coach, has agreed to a five-year, $24 milllion contract.
		Petrino was a Quaterback coach for the Jaguars, we will have to see what kind of production he can get out of Vick.
	www.sportscrew.com /vb/showthread.php?p=211277#post211277 (1117 words)

	Kentucky.com \| 01/07/2007 \| UofL's Bobby Petrino agrees to coach Atlanta Falcons
		ATLANTA - Bobby Petrino received plenty of offers during his four years as Louisville coach.
		The Atlanta Falcons lured Petrino away from the college ranks on Sunday, moving quickly to find a new head coach after firing Jim Mora.
		Petrino's name repeatedly came up for other coaching vacancies, including an embarrassing episode in 2003 when Auburn set up a clandestine interview late in the season to gauge his interest in possibly replacing Tommy Tuberville.
	www.kentucky.com /mld/kentucky/sports/football/16406480.htm (827 words)

	Bobby Petrino: Atlanta's new head coach
		If Bobby Petrino truly wanted to be in Louisville, he wouldn't have left a few months after signing the contract.
		It wouldn't surprise me in the least if Petrino goes the same route as Nick Saban in the next two or three years.
		Petrino was seven months into a ten year contract.
	mb.jaguars.com /FindPost172803.aspx (382 words)

	Atlanta Falcons hire Louisville's Bobby Petrino as new coach
		ATLANTA (AP) -- From his very first year at Louisville, Bobby Petrino's name kept coming up for other coaching jobs.
		"Bobby Petrino is an extremely talented football coach who has done some tremendously innovative things as both an offensive co-ordinator and head coach."
		In 2006, the Cardinals ranked second in the country in total offence (475.3 yards per game) and fourth in scoring with a 37.8-point average.
	slam.canoe.ca /CPSportsTicker/CANOE-wire.NFL-Falcons-Petrino.html (1023 words)

	Bobby Petrino leaving UofL for the ATL! - Topic Powered by eve community
		Petrino led the Cardinals to the Conference USA title in 2004, their final year in that league.
		Petrino's name repeatedly came up for other coaching vacancies, including an embarrassing episode in which Auburn set up a clandestine interview while Tommy Tuberville was still the Tigers' coach.
		Petrino announced his decision to the Cardinals during a five-minute meeting at the Howard Schnellenberger Football Complex in Louisville.
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	Petrino trying to keep focus on football \| ajc.com
		Falcons coach Bobby Petrino plans to address Michael Vick's situation at the team's first meeting Thursday and then turn his focus to getting the team ready for the season.
		Petrino hopes that quarterback Joey Harrington can fulfill some of the promise that made him the No. 3 pick overall in the 2002 draft by the Detroit Lions.
		Redman played one season with Petrino at Louisville, when Petrino was the offensive coordinator under John L. Smith in 1998.
	www.ajc.com /services/content/sports/falcons/stories/2007/07/24/petrino_0725.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 (655 words)

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