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Paul Petrino introduced

Petrino was introduced Monday as the Illinois offensive coordinator. He becomes the school's third offensive coordinator in three seasons, following Mike Locksley and Mike Schultz.

Illinois coach Ron Zook and Petrino didn't talk for the first time until Friday night. The deal was done by Sunday.

Petrino will be paid $475,000 annually for two years.

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