((HT: Orlando Sentinel/Andrew Carter))Two Florida State football players implicated in the university's academic-fraud case say they regret their roles in a scandal that could tarnish Bobby Bowden's legacy((pictured, thanks Orlando Sentinel/Gary Green)).In exclusive interviews with the Sentinel, senior defensive tackle Budd Thacker and senior linebacker Dekoda Watson, both projected starters, expressed remorse that their transgressions — and those of 23 other current or former teammates — could mean the NCAA strips their hall of fame coach of as many as 14 victories."I know personally and for the guys that were involved with it, we're sincerely sorry about what happened," Watson said. "And, I mean, that's all I can do. If I could turn back the hands of time, which anybody would say, I would."After a lengthy university and NCAA investigation into academic fraud committed by 61 athletes, the NCAA Committee on Infractions in March placed Florida Stat...
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