Bobby Petrino is heading back to the FBS level for his first assistant coaching position since 2002, when he was the offensive coordinator at Auburn.
Petrino is heading to Las Vegas to finalize a deal to coach under Barry Odom as the OC at UNLV, according to Chris Low of ESPN.
Petrino is coming off three seasons at the FCS level as head coach of Missouri State. He went 18–15 with the Bears, making the NCAA FCS football tournament in his first two years, but then going 5–6 in ’22.