If Davis is the guy, then go ahead and say it

Posted Nov 10, 2006

Enough is enough. Is there really anything to hide in Chapel Hill these days? North Carolina is leading us to believe, during election week of all times, there is no deal on the table to make Butch Davis the next Tar Heels football coach. But is that really true? The public isn't blind to what's going on, and neither is the incumbent, coach John Bunting. Rumors center on Davis, and accredited sources report contract talks are in the works. (Rocky Mount Telegram)

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