Kendric Burney

Burney “still friends” with Hawkins, UNC liason’s sleepless nights, & the “Tutor Handbook” (Day 110)

  I am back!  Last week the other members of the SFN author team were knocking it out of the park covering the scandal here and here, so there was no need for me to clutter up the blog with redundant and/or inferior analysis.  Also, the FSU game appropriately occupied our attention and energy.  Speaking of the FSU […]

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Update 8:30 pm – Added analysis from UNC blog on today’s Kendrick Burney PR fiasco

11am Update: Durham Herald Sun tweeted the following 11 minutes ago: #UNC football spokesman Kevin Best said Kendric Burney’s case still hasn’t been resolved 1pm Update: The News & Observer just posted this: Burney’s case not resolved North Carolina cornerback Kendric Burney has not been cleared for Saturday’s game at Miami, a team spokesman said […]

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Kendric Burney had prior knowledge of agents in Miami but Butch didn’t? (Day 75)

^ Marvin at the gun show this past spring. Tonight’s entry is based on a piece that went up last Thursday but (appropriately) got lost behind our excellent pregame entries Friday and Saturday.  This point is too important to miss and represents a major theme that should be repeated — we are being asked to believe that Butch Davis knew almost nothing about what […]

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Why “the Carolina Way” is now a punch line (nightly update day 71).

Let’s get right to it. We have a lot of ground to cover. The fallout from yesterday’s NCAA suspensions began with Kendric Burney’s dad giving some great quotes that really raise questions about institutional control.  You should read this article in full. I think this passage from that piece damages UNC-CH more than any other I have read since […]

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Nightly Update Day 70

Wow! We started this new nightly update thing just at the right time.  Tonight’s entry will not be as linear and organized as normal because I am pressed for time and the news is still developing and hard to analyze.  Obviously tonight’s update deals with the NCAA issuing suspensions – Burney getting 6 games and Williams […]

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