BUTCH DAVIS RUMORS & GOSSIP
ACC Came Within One Vote of Fining UNC $100,000
Which was more than UNC self-imposed and the NCAA accepted.
Via ESPN’s Ivan Masiel.
The Atlantic Coast Conference membership last month came up one vote short of fining North Carolina $100,000 for the NCAA violations committed during the tenure of former coach Butch Davis.
Instead, the league’s Infractions and Penalties Committee issued a public reprimand of the university...
Via SCACC Hoops
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18 days ago
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18 days ago
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ACC Committee Piles On UNC
FORMER UNC COACH BUTCH DAVIS (Paul Abell/US Presswire)The ACC's infractions and penalties committee has issued a public reprimand to North Carolina.The reprimand was announced on Friday and came roughly a month after the NCAA's infractions committee imposed sanctions on the Tar Heels' football program.The SIFS (Suits in Indianapolis (Formerly Kansas)) gave the Tar Heels...
Via Today's ACC Headlines
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April 22, 2012
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April 22, 2012
Rodgers Receives Full View of UNC
Having visited North Carolina twice previously under the Butch Davis/Everett Withers regime, Na’Ty Rodgers returned to Chapel Hill late last week to formally introduce himself to UNC’s current coaching staff.
Via northcarolina.scout.com
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April 15, 2012
UNC learns lesson from NCAA punishment
The University of North Carolina's biggest mistake in 2006 wasn't that it hired Butch Davis as its football coach, but that it allowed Davis total autonomy over the program.
Davis saw UNC as a school with excellent potential but a bit desperate after nine years of mediocrity. He sold UNC he could win there, and was given the tools to succeed, including a campaign that led...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
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March 12, 2012
Bucs special assistant adds experience to staff
The way Butch Davis sees it, his new role as special assistant to Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Greg Schiano is about filling in the gaps with his years of football knowledge and experience at every level in the game.
He will be everything from trusted sounding board to quality control specialist to mentor to talent evaluator.
You won't see Davis on the field come kickoff...
Via Fox Sports Florida
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February 16, 2012
Buccaneers hire ex-UNC coach Davis
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have hired former North Carolina head coach Butch Davis as a ''special assistant'' to new head coach Greg Schiano.
The team announced the hire Monday, saying Davis would ''advise Schiano in a wide range of football aspects.'' In a statement, Schiano called Davis a friend and mentor going back to the time when Schiano worked...
Via AP on Fox
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February 13, 2012
Bucs candidate Davis has UNC buyout package
When the University of North Carolina fired former head coach Butch Davis, it put itself on the hook for a $2.7 million buyout through 2015 that would be reduced if Davis coaches "in a college or professional program."
Via tbo.com
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February 10, 2012
Source: Bucs hire Butch Davis
Butch Davis left the state of Florida to become an NFL head coach.
Eleven years later, Davis is returning to the Sunshine State with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
A source told FOXSports.com that Davis was hired Thursday as a senior defensive assistant. Davis will work closely with new Bucs head coach Greg Schiano and whomever the team ultimately names its defensive coordinator.
After...
Via Fox Sports
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February 09, 2012
Butch Davis uses You Tube to defend himself
Butch Davis raised the bar on the bizarre with the release of his own YouTube video addressing the situation that got him fired as football coach at North Carolina.
Davis is no fool. Making a statement in this way was strategic and calculating, characteristic of a man who is a master at organization and implementation.
That's what makes his comments during the nine-minute...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
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November 15, 2011
Video: Ex-UNC coach Davis defends himself
Former North Carolina coach Butch Davis has posted a video on YouTube defending himself from allegations stemming from an NCAA investigation into the UNC football program.
In the video, Davis says he is ''absolutely committed to a clean program'' and that his coaching philosophy has been to succeed academically and on the field. In addition, Davis says he didn'...
Via Fox Sports
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November 15, 2011
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