A year later at UNC, it's still 'wait and see'

Posted Jul 22, 2011
A year ago, Butch Davis stood at the Pigskin Preview and said the NCAA investigation into the North Carolina football program would go "as quickly as possible." A year later, Davis was back at the Washington Duke Inn, still the Tar Heels coach, but with the school now accused of nine major violations by the NCAA and a hearing still three months away. This time, he counseled patience. (Charlotte Observer)

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