Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Petrino fired at Arkansas | NWAonline - Matt Jones - Long said during the conference that Petrino's passenger in the accident, later identified as 25-year-old Jessica Dorrell, was hired by Petrino as student-athlete development coordinator from a pool of 159 applicants. Long said Petrino also gave Dorrell $20,000 before she was hired. The status of Dorrell's employment was not disclosed. Long said Petrino's actions in hiring Dorrell constituted as a "conflict of interest." "Our expectations of our employees can be no less than we expect of our students," Long said. "No single individual is bigger than the team, the Razorback football program or the University of Arkansas."
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