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Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician: The Sum Of All Fears: Mike Williams Quits Syracuse Football
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News| Orange star Mike Williams quits team: The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com By Donnie Webb / The Post-Sta.. http://bit.ly/6HplE 11/2/2009 |
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Breaking: Syracuse Orange's best player, WR Mike Williams quits the team. http://bit.ly/1lQ3w2 #syracusefootball #su #syracuseorange 11/2/2009 |
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Syracuse's nationally ranked and leading receiver Mike Williams quits team! http://bit.ly/1lQ3w2 11/2/2009 |
The Sum Of All Fears: Mike Williams Quits Syracuse Football
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician —
... your eyes now, it's going to be a rough one.
As a reminder, Williams was suspended two weeks ago before the Akron game for undisclosed reasons though it was widely rumored to be an academic issue. Williams was particularly evasive when asked about the specifics, saying "It was just between me and Coach Marrone." Williams was a nominee for the Biletnikoff Award, given to the best receiver in college football.
Update 1: Donnie Webb posts the official story.
Syracuse University wide receiver ...
Stunner: 'Cuse's top receiver abruptly bolts
NBC Sports - College Football Talk —
In a stunning turn of events, wide receiver Mike Williams has decided to leave the program , the Syracuse Post-Standard is reporting. Williams, who was ...
As Paulus Gets Booed, Star WR Leaves Syracuse
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... , “removed himself from the team.” Hoooo boy. First, from the SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD : Williams, who was the team’s leading receiver and a semifinalist for the award given to the nation’s top receiver, went into Marrone’s office and said he was leaving the team immediately. Marrone said Williams “approached me” and had not been summoned for discussion. Marrone said he had not spoken to members of the football team about Williams’ decision, though he believes they already know. Asked why Williams quit the team, Marrone said, “you’d have to ask him. I have no idea.“I’m not going ...
Reporters Notebooks
The Wiz of Odds —
... Donnie Webb, Syracuse Post-Standard: Syracuse standout receiver Mike Williams has quit the team. Williams left an ominous warning ...
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Doug Marrone’s tear-filled defense of Greg Paulus. Which is really nice of him considering Mike Williams quit the team - Syracuse.com
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“Twenty-nine of the 60 newspapers that cover major league teams during the season on the road as well as at home are not at this year’s World Series.” (Murray Chass)
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Syracuse receiver Mike Williams has quit the team. Life for Greg Paulus just got a little more difficult. (Post-Standard)
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Headlinin': The curious departure of Mike Williams
Dr. Saturday —
... We Hardly Knew Ye. There was plenty of intrigue Monday around the sudden, unexplained exit of Syracuse receiver Mike Williams just a few days after he was named one of 10 semifinalists for the Biletnikoff Award as the best receiver in the country. Williams has a winding history at SU: An instant-impact type as a true freshman, he was All-Big East as a sophomore in 2007 before being declared academically ineligible in 2008; after working his way back into school and onto the roster under new coach Doug Marrone, Williams was making the best of his second chance ...
Syracuse WR Quits Team; Calls Paulus Gay
DUELING COUCHES —
Well the Greg Paulus thing isn't true, but I'm sure it's implied. "Williams, who was the team's leading receiver and a semifinalist for the award given to the nation's top receiver, went into Marrone's office and said he was leaving the team immediately. Marrone said Williams "approached me" and had not been summoned for discussion. Marrone said he had not spoken to members of the football team about Williams' decision, though he believes they already know." More Mike Williams is a hell of a receiver for what i saw in the couple of Syracuse games ...
