UNC shows wrong way to fire coach

Posted Jul 29, 2011
Worried that your next-door neighbor is on the Internet trying to destroy your favorite school? Then take your paranoia to North Carolina. The Tar Heels know how to ruin a football season from within. Rival fans need not apply. North Carolina's firing of Butch Davis, followed in rapid succession by the resignation of Athletics Director Dick Baddour this week is a study in flammable and inflammable football. (Birmingham News)

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