Coaches and players aren’t accustomed to talking about sports betting at press conferences. It’s just not something they’re supposed to think or care about in regards to their own seasons. However, they might want to get ready.
The proliferation of legal betting is making discussions around spreads, lines and odds less taboo, and the conversation infiltrated Arkansas head football coach Sam Pittman’s podium session at SEC Media Day on Wednesday.
Before getting to his question, a reporter wanted to thank Pittman for his 16-6 record against the spread. Completely caught off guard, Pittman gave one of the most hilariously dry “go Hogs” possible.
