Dabo Swinney, Clemson and Bill Belichick
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The Clemson Tigers have the highest rate of returning players in the nation, and head coach Dabo Swinney's character is a big reason why.
Dabo Swinney says Clemson has the ingredients to be a 'really good team' but has to do the work. Here are his full comments at the podium Thursday.
Swinney and Belichick will face off in a highly anticipated ACC game on Saturday Oct. 4, when Clemson plays at UNC in Chapel Hill. The matchup could be a candidate for ESPN’s “College GameDay” program, depending on both teams’ record.
Dabo Swinney has turned the Clemson Tigers into not just one of the most consistent winners, but one of the most consistent winners of all time.
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A longtime friendship between North Carolina's Bill Belichick and Clemson's Dabo Swinney will be tested as they are now ACC opponents.
Speaking at the ACC Media Kickoff, Swinney emphasized that "experience, as they say, doesn't come at a discount." The head coach pointed directly to Clemson's industry-leading player retention as proof of his program's unique appeal.
The Clemson Tigers are a national championship contender and lead the nation in two overlooked, but important categories heading into 2025.