FAYETTEVILLE — There was a throwback feel inside the Catfish Hole restaurant Wednesday night for Arkansas interim football coach Bobby Petrino’s first weekly radio show of the season.
For the first time since November 2011, he joined the show’s host and Razorback Sports Network play-by-play man Chuck Barrett at the rebranded “Razorback Football Live” desk. The name changed from “Sam Pittman Live” in wake of Pittman's firing as head coach after a 2-3 start to the season.
There was a large round of applause inside the packed restaurant as Barrett introduced Petrino, who followed by saying “This is awesome.