Arkansas fires coach Sam Pittman in middle of 6th season with 32-34 record | NYGazet

Offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino, a former head coach at Arkansas before he left in scandal, was appointed interim head coach for the remainder of the season.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas fired Sam Pittman on Sunday, parting ways with the popular and folksy coach who couldn’t get the Razorbacks into the upper echelon of the Southeastern Conference with a middling overall record of 32-34. Offensive coordin... [2034 chars]