Kendric Burney on UNC scandal: ‘We let our school down’

Posted Jan 26, 2011
Kendric Burney isn't shying away from the fallout created by his association with Chris Hawkins. That relationship triggered a six-game suspension for accepting improper agent-related benefits in violation of NCAA rules. As he prepares for Saturday's Senior Bowl, the University of North Carolina cornerback has spoken extensively with NFL teams about the situation. (Rivals.com)

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