Summary
Arkansas has parted ways with its head coach, Sam Pittman, following a significant loss. Jon Gruden, a former NFL head coach, is being considered as a candidate for the new coaching position. Gruden has shown interest in returning to coaching, specifically in the SEC, despite having no experience as a head coach at the college level.
Key Facts
- Arkansas decided to remove Sam Pittman as head coach after a 56-13 loss to Notre Dame.
- Bobby Petrino, the current offensive coordinator, will serve as interim head coach.
- Jon Gruden is being considered for the head coach position at Arkansas.
- Gruden has not coached in college since he was an assistant in 1991.
- Gruden expressed his strong desire to coach in the SEC.
- Arkansas's next head coach decision could consider Gruden despite his lack of college head coaching experience.