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Helpful hints for Elaine Marshall [Update @ 2pm EST]

As it becomes more evident that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s athletics department is in a huge pile of stink, more and more agents are being blamed and scapegoated by UNC-CH partisans who truly believe that God created the sky after he created the color ‘Carolina Blue’. In today’s News and Observer, North Carolina [...]

Butch Davis (not) Commenting Live

Link to video/audio. The Pigskin Preview is just starting. ABC had their cameras on Butch Davis prior to the event started with live microphones. Butch spoke for several moments about the current controversy going on at UNC.

Decock: Its time for UNC coach Davis to end his silence

In light of today’s bombshell, Luke Decock penned a timely piece imploring Butch Davis to end his silence over the ongoing NCAA investigation into UNC football player’ relationships with agents. But South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier has spoken freely about the NCAA’s inquiries into tight end Weslye Saunders, the son of News & Observer metro [...]

Alabama’s Dareus Declared Ineligible

HOOVER | University of Alabama defensive end Marcell Dareus has been declared ineligible and is believed to be the only UA player who attended a party in Miami hosted by a sports agent, a source close to the situation told The Tuscaloosa News. UA will petition immediately for the reinstatement of Dareus’ eligibility. The NCAA [...]

N&O: More Twitter issues for Austin, Little breaking today

Our blockbuster entry from late last night has helped surface some more pictures related to the UNC-agent scandal that appear to directly contrast some of the quotes and stories coming from the UNC camp. We couldn’t ignore the following blog entry and quote from the N&O’s ACCNow this morning that is being driven from our [...]

Avid Cupcake Enthusiast Marvin Austin’s Pictorial Journey

SFN Note: We proudly welcome ‘Old MacDonald’ to the SFN author team with this entry. His first one is destined to become an SFN classic! The team at StateFansNation thought it would be nice to take a break from the stress of wondering how UNC-CH will skate from major NCAA sanctions and sit back and enjoy [...]

BREAKING NEWS: NFP – Austin may be suspended for the season

Hat tip to the quick find by the great team at TomahawkNation, who have to be following this story even more closely now that the University of Florida has been connected to it. The National Football Post has a an entry linked here that TomahawkNation summarizes as follows: * UNC athletics officials are not optimistic. [...]

R&R: News and Observer Missing Golden Opportunity

If you listened closely, you probably heard an odd buzz floating through the air around the state of North Carolina yesterday. I know that I contributed to it. What you were hearing was the elevated voices of the collective non-UNC-graduates in the area expressing their astonishment with what greeted them in their Sunday newspapers (followed [...]

BREAKING NEWS: Weslye Saunders (I spelled it ‘correctly’) questioned by NCAA

If we polled NC State fans for some of their least favorite players in college football history, South Carolina’s Weslye Saunders would rank much higher than anyone would ever expect from a tight end that plays for a non-conference opponent that calls Columbia, SC home. Last August, we highlighted the following classless comment from Weslye [...]

ESPN’s Joe Schad: NCAA Investigation Into UNC Concerns Agents

Joe Schad, ESPN’s senior college football writer, has been updating what he discovers about the NCAA’s visit to UNC via his Twitter feed. Here’s his feed, newest from the top: UNC DL Marvin Austin was asked why he was seen driving the vehicle of 49er Kentwan Balmer and if he stayed at Balmer’s apartment about [...]

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Helpful hints for Elaine Marshall [Update @ 2pm EST]

Butch Davis (not) Commenting Live

Decock: Its time for UNC coach Davis to end his silence

Alabama’s Dareus Declared Ineligible

N&O: More Twitter issues for Austin, Little breaking today

Avid Cupcake Enthusiast Marvin Austin’s Pictorial Journey

BREAKING NEWS: NFP – Austin may be suspended for the season

R&R: News and Observer Missing Golden Opportunity

BREAKING NEWS: Weslye Saunders (I spelled it ‘correctly’) questioned by NCAA

ESPN’s Joe Schad: NCAA Investigation Into UNC Concerns Agents

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Scandal Over, UNC Wants To Grow Athletics Revenue to $100 Million

UNC Administrator, to victim: “Rape is like football”

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