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OCTOBER 22, 2009

Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino reprimanded for comments by SEC

SEC Commissioner Mike Slive on Thursday issued a public reprimand to Arkansas head football coach Bobby Petrino for his public comments earlier this week.

"Coach Petrino has violated the Southeastern Conference Code of Ethics," Slive said in a statement.  "SEC Bylaw 10.5.4 clearly states that coaches, players and support personnel shall refrain from all public criticism of officials.”

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