Weslye Saunders

Recent UNC-CH Football scandal articles summarized in Bytes format

  Here is a series of articles, presented in no particular order, from the past two weeks or so concerning one or more of the ongoing UNC-CH football scandals.  Time constraints prevent me from full discussions and proper transitions, so please feel free to add well-developed and flawlessly-written commentary and analysis in the comments section.  For example, a […]

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Weslye, revisited

Sometimes God has a way of showing you that he is paying attention. This is one of those times. I have a new nickname for Weslye Saunders. Woeful Wes. The past year has been rather tough for Saunders. In fact, it has been flat out deplorable. Going into the 2010 college football season, the former […]

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Baddour “researched” past cases: Butch tells recruits no scholarship reductions or bowl bans are coming, other odds and ends (Day 202)

Hey everybody!  I have been slammed at work and therefore unable to write as much as I would like.  My apologies.  Three recent developments warrant comment — so here we go, “Bytes” style. First, let’s go over some comments made by Sylvester Williams, a UNC-CH signee.  This Charlotte Observer article posted today explains that Coach Davis explained to Sylvester that UNC-CH would suffer […]

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Paige-Moss gets caught throwing another punch & Barry Saunders rewind (Day 102)

Alert readers will remember Donte Paige-Moss from my Day 90 update.  That entry recounted and linked this interview in which Paige-Moss compares the dismissed former UNC players to “bank robbers” who “just got caught.” Paige-Moss reasoned that if ten people rob a bank, the only one who gets in trouble is the one guy who gets caught.  I bring […]

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Weslye Saunders dismissed from USC

Link COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – South Carolina tight end Weslye Saunders has been dismissed from the football team. Athletics Director Eric Hyman announced the dismissal Wednesday. "Weslye Saunders is no longer part of our football program," said Hyman. "Beyond that I will have no further comment." Saunders, a 6-5, 270-pounder from Durham, N.C., had been […]

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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 […]

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