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Swinney Semifinalist for Coach of the Year Award


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Clemson, SC—Clemson head Coach Dabo Swinney Dabo Swinney
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has been named one of 16 semifinalists for National Coach of the Year by the Maxwell Football Club of Pennsylvania. Club President Ron Jaworski made the announcement. Swinney is the only ACC coach on the list.

Swinney has guided Clemson to a 10-2 record this year, a #14 ranking in the latest BCS poll and a #14 ranking in the USA Today Coaches poll. The Tigers had a 7-1 record in the ACC, tying for the Atlantic Division title. It is the third time in the last four years Clemson has won the Division. Clemson won seven consecutive games by at least 14 points at one point this year, a first in Clemson history.

Swinney was named the winner of the Bobby Dodd National Coach of the Year Award last year.

Maxwell Award Coach of the Year Semifinalists

Coach School

Dave Doeren Northern Illinois

Sonny Dykes Louisiana Tech

Darrell Hazell Kent State

Brian Kelly Notre Dame

Chip Kelly Oregon

Mike MacIntyre San Jose State

Urban Meyer Ohio State

Jim Mora UCLA

Will Muschamp Florida

Bill O’Brien Penn State

Mark Richt Georgia

Mike Riley Oregon State

David Shaw Stanford

Bill Snyder Kansas State

Kevin Sumlin Texas A&M

Dabo Swinney Clemson

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spacer Football Update: Swinney Semifinalist for Coach of the Year Award
B-Meist®
spacer Is this a joke? You can get coach of the year for beating
tigerdrummer®
spacer lol this is the liberalizationing of America. The QB is
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spacer Yea I'd much rather be 7-5 with a win over a ###### SC team.
TigerStyle13
spacer you're lack of objectivity is showing again.
deadsolidperfect®
spacer No, just a nomination by knowledgable football minds versus
Tiger5
spacer Bmeist has got to be putting us on****************
1972 Tiger®
spacer Wow, read the names, Dabo is a joke compared to what those
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spacer Yea
TigerStyle13
spacer you didn't know the objective, 3rd party association that is
deadsolidperfect®
spacer You are almost obsessive about Swinney
NortherTiger
spacer Re: Football Update: Swinney Semifinalist for Coach of the Year Award
frogmoretigers
spacer Maxwell coach's club of Pennsylvania don't read tigernet
MRTTMT
spacer Alright Dabo!!!
fightigers
spacer Awesome! Any takers to hire dabo away to another school?...
wyletigr
spacer Re: Football Update: Swinney Semifinalist for Coach of the Year Award
CreoleTiger
spacer Great, give him the flag football award as well!!***
TigerCook®
spacer Re: Football Update: Swinney Semifinalist for Coach of the Year Award
loubello
spacer Coach of the Year?
Electric Tiger
spacer Re: Coach of the Year?
gottigers81
spacer Thank you for the shout out
Electric Tiger
spacer Re: Thank you for the shout out
gottigers81
spacer Mine goes to O'Brian
ALL IN Tiger 888
spacer mine goes to sumlin at texas A&M heard all summer how they wont win a game in the mighty stinking sec they almost won it first year***
Copenhagen kid
spacer Re: Football Update: Swinney Semifinalist for Coach of the Year Award
kpttiger®
spacer But but he should be fired, lol idiots***
Bryanttiger®