John Blake

Kiper fallout related to the UNC scandals and increasing national scrutiny of Butch (Day 91)

I don’t have a lot of time tonight, but I am going to pass along a few things. First, some quick “dot connecting” that grew out of the big Sports Illustrated piece that hit yesterday. One interesting passage from that article dealt with “NFL draft guru” Mel Kiper.  He is the annoying guy with the “Lego man” […]

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Blake called Wichard within minutes of talking with Suh’s family

Full link(definite read). On Monday, Nebraska’s Pelini told the World-Herald he remembered a concern over Blake contacting Suh. Pelini said he asked Jeff Jamrog, Nebraska ’s assistant athletic director for football, to call North Carolina and handle the matter. Jamrog said he also recalled the instance but did not provide details of contact between the […]

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Schad: Blake’s attorney says Blake would be “devastated” by Chief Davis saying he is “sorry” he “trusted” Blake

The multi-pronged scandal gets more and more interesting. The comment in the title of this entry from Blake’s attorney could be significant as Butch officially threw Blake under the bus earlier today. Will Blake now sing to the NCAA regarding Butch’s knowledge and/or involvement in any transgressions? The “Twitter-verse” is a great place to keep […]

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What did UNC know about the Wichard-Blake payments and when did they know it? (Day 78)

Well nothing much happened today so I don’t know what to write about.  But seriously, given the unreal crush of information and news, starting today I will focus on one question per day.  Otherwise I would go crazy.   Today we have: What did UNC-CH know about Blake’s financial connections to Wichard and when did they know it? When […]

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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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