Dascenzo: Davis' reign begins in Chapel Hill

Posted Nov 28, 2006

His real name is Paul Hilton Davis, Jr., but his friends call him Butch, which seems like a good thing. He arrived on North Carolina's campus Monday, as we all knew he would, decked in a dark suit with a light blue tie. And then when he began to deliver words of UNC's football future, Davis carefully chose to make one thing abundantly clear. This is going take some time -- and he didn't elaborate on how much. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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