Obligatory Monday Scandal Update
The weekend brought another Kane Klassic in the News and Observer, and Miami is self-imposing a bowl ban for the second straight year.
NCAA Investigation
Bowl Ban in 2011? The Benefit of Hindsight
Would a self-imposed bowl ban last season have kept the NCAA from banning UNC from the post-season in 2012? Reasoned analysis says no.
NCAA Unveils New Enforcement Standards
In an effort to reform the enforcement process, the NCAA has adopted new guidelines for violations and penalties.
White Whale II - UNC to release NCAA transcripts
Media outlets prevail in a lawsuit that is less about actual information and more about a turf war. Bombshells are unlikely - remember the 216 phone records?
IT'S STILL NOT MY FAULT!!!!!
Butch Davis sits down with WRAL's Jeff Gravley and proceeds to take responsibility for nothing that went on while he was at UNC.
The Elusive Butch Davis Phone Records Released
The 216 phone records for Butch Davis's personal phone have been released, and it's a heaping helping of nothing burger.
This Week In Rehashed UNC Scandal News
Stop me if you've heard this one before. If you were looking for any new news this week about UNC's AFAM academic scandal you will be sorely disappointed. In lieu of actual news we get a...
Butch Davis Seeking to Stop Release of 216 Phone Records
The question is does anyone care besides conspiracy theory ABCers and the media? An attorney representing Butch Davis has filed for a protective order to stop the release of phone records tied to...
Dwight Jones Barred From UNC Pro Day
Additional evidence that the new boss is not the same as the old boss. UNC held its NFL Pro Day at Kenan Stadium to give NFL scouts and coaches a chance to look at Tar Heel players who have...
Dissecting the NCAA Infractions Report
As news of the NCAA's ruling on Carolina football continues to resonate, here is a more detailed look as to what is actually contained in the 38-page document. The report includes a narrative as to...
Who's Who in the NCAA Report
You can't tell the players without a program, or at least who is who when the NCAA does not identify anyone specifically by name in the UNC infractions report. To assist with your reading of the...
NCAA Institutes One Year Postseason Ban on UNC and Cuts Fifteen Scholarships
Just when you were ready to immerse yourself in a week of basketball anticipation, the NCAA went and shook things up by releasing its report on UNC's violations. The unusual delay is just one more...
UNC Receives One Year Bowl Ban, Loses 15 Scholarships
The NCAA Committee on Infractions has issued its final report on the investigation in UNC football over improper benefits and academic fraud, along with the penalties assigned.
BREAKING: NCAA TO RELEASE FINAL REPORT ON UNC FOOTBALL TODAY
Per Twitter, UNC will finally receive the final report from the NCAA Committee on Infractions bringing an end to the almost two year investigation into UNC football. The NCAA will hold a...
Butch Davis Now Doing Coffee Runs for Greg Schiano
That's what special assistants do right? Former UNC head coach Butch Davis has been named a special assistant to the head coach for the Tampa Bay Bucaneers. New Bucaneers head coach, Greg Schiano,...
Will The NCAA Announce UNC's Penalties Next Week?
The last shoe to drop. After over sixteen months of reading tweets, reading between the lines on press releases, looking at notices of allegations from UNC as well as other schools, listening to...
Obligatory "What Do Ohio State's Penalties Mean For UNC?" Post
The short answer: Probably not much. On Tuesday, the NCAA handed down its final judgment on Ohio State's football program over a scandal involving improper benefits, a booster and former coach Jim...
What Happens in Bur-Vegas May Make Dwight Jones Ineligible for the Bowl Game
If the year-plus parade of indignities on UNC's football program wasn't enough for you, we've got one more: Carolina has preemptively named Dwight Jones ineligible for next Monday's bowl game after...
UNC Suspends Jones, Reinstatement Pending [UPDATED: Jones Cleared by NCAA]
See update at end of post... In an NCAA eligibility dance Carolina football fans unfortunately know all too well, UNC has suspended senior wideout Dwight Jones for the Independence Bowl after his a...
The Abridged Butch Davis Video
In case you thought Butch Davis was going to sell you a timeshare (h/t @akulawolf) or pitch you Amway (h/t@THF), or couldn't bear to watch Davis in all that makeup, of if you just didn't have nine...
Firing Up the Butch Davis Image Rehab Tour
First stop, the op-ed page of the Raleigh News and Observer. Second stop, YouTube video. Wait, what? Former UNC football coach Butch Davis has apparently launched an all-out image rehab blitz with...
Happy Committe on Infractions Day!
It will be exactly like this right? Holden Thorp and Dick Baddour before the firing squad with the added bonus of John Blake showing up. I am imagining at some point they all end up on the...
Media Wants UNC to Demand COI Hearing Be Public; Blake to Appear
And in today's weather forecast for the Greater Hades area, a chance of snow! The media consortium that is suing UNC for the release of records regarding the NCAA investigation into the football...
No, Virginia, UNC Would Not Be Better Right Now With Butch Davis
(h/t to THF for the title idea) When Butch Davis was fired as UNC's head coach on July 28th, there was a chorus of people, personified most intently by former Tar Heel player Deems May, who...
Media Fairly Unhappy Amy Herman Doesn't Take Notes
*Insert bad lawyer joke here* Probably the most interesting aspect of UNC foray into NCAA violations is not the investigation itself but the back and forth between the University and the media...
Davis' Lawyers Move To Quash The Subpoena
*Insert the Law and Order sound here* Attorneys representing former UNC coach Butch Davis have moved to quash the subpoena requesting Davis' personal cell phone records. Davis’ lawyer, Jon...
