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What Bobby Petrino is walking into as the Missouri State head football coach

Missouri State University introduced Bobby Petrino as their next head football coach at a press conference in the Prime Overtime Club at JQH Arena on Thursday. Springfield News-Leader

Bobby Petrino has his work cut out for him as he takes over a Missouri State football program that hasn't had a winning season in more than a decade but it's apparently a risk he's willing to take on.

Petrino was hired by the university last week and he already appears to be hard at work in forming a coaching staff and recruiting players before National Signing Day.