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Butch Davis will be an adviser to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers but won't be part of the team's staff.

Robert Orr, a Raleigh attorney who represented UNC football players Quinton Coples and Devon Ramsay during the school's recent NCAA-related problems, said Friday that the firing of Butch Davis and hiring of Larry Fedora as head football coach would not fundamentally change the chances of similar issues cropping up at the school.

South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier and baseball coach Ray Tanner each received six-figure raises Friday after leading their teams where they had never been before.

A panel of lawmakers has rejected a bill that would create a state law requiring South Carolina and Clemson play football every year.

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