Marvin Austin hopes to play again at UNC

Posted Oct 1, 2010
Suspended UNC defensive tackle Marvin Austin still wants to play for the Tar Heels, his lawyer said Thursday. But it appears that Austin will face significant hurdles with the NCAA to regain his eligibility. Christopher Lyons, Austin's Miami-based lawyer, said the NCAA has asked Austin about two trips to California, three trips to Florida and "some trips" to Austin's hometown of Washington, D.C. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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