taking care of his family is never the wrong thing
"Hey guys, I admit I took cash." Dumb move. Never admit guilt, ever.
Deny, deny, deny, and you could get away with it if there aren't enough proof.
Pure class. However, given the NCAAs trouble in gathering evidence, and their lack of subpoena power, I would have waited to make a statement.
Pretty sure the Yahoo reporter isn't giving up his evidence. At least that was reported yesterday.