CLEMSON FOOTBALL

Swinney decides on play-caller for the Tigers


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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney Dabo Swinney
Head Coach
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said on Sunday evening that new co-offensive coordinator Tony Elliott Tony Elliott
Assistant Coach / Running Backs
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will be calling the plays for the Tigers.

"I am really excited about the opportunity to promote Tony [Elliott] and Jeff [Scott]," Swinney said on the teleconference for the Russell Athletic Bowl. "They have been a huge part of our success over the last several years. It was an opportunity for both guys to go forward with their careers and all that. I will be finalizing the staff here pretty soon. Tony will be calling the plays and he will be do a great job with that."

Swinney said that he has had this plan for coordinators in place for a while as he knew that former offensive coordinator Chad MorrisChad Morris
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would get a chance to be a head coach soon.

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spacer FB Update: Swinney decides on play-caller for the Tigers
TigerNet News®
spacer I wonder why Elliot got it over Scott?***
Tiger2017
spacer Re: I wonder why Elliot got it over Scott?***
Jcantrell86®
spacer I thought the decision years ago was that Scott was prepped
Tiger2017
spacer Re: I thought the decision years ago was that Scott was prepped
Jcantrell86®
spacer Re: I thought the decision years ago was that Scott was prepped
ClemsonSquirrel
spacer I'll tell you why Ellliott over Scott
WiFied
spacer Both are really great recruiters...***
Tall_Tiger_Two
spacer Re: Both are really great recruiters...***
tigertown0626
spacer I have put the pedal down when I was running on 6 cylinders
ragtop
spacer Why did you think that? Because some dude...
TigerTown
spacer Because for the past few years we've been hearing Morris
Tiger2017
spacer I think people may be reading more into that we should. I'm
ragtop
spacer Well, you know he dedicated 4 years
facman
spacer Re: I wonder why Elliot got it over Scott?***
1988NC
spacer Re: I wonder why Elliot got it over Scott?***
1988NC
spacer Re: I wonder why Elliot got it over Scott?***
tigertatker
spacer well since everybody is guessing about why TE I'll join in
CASDM9901
spacer Dabo praised Elliot here in Charleston 2 years back
tlever
spacer If you watched the sidelines during the game
tigertown0626
spacer Re: If you watched the sidelines during the game
DUFFER®
spacer ^^^THIS^^^***
CoolBreeze864®
spacer That's a little bit of a surprise, however
grover173
spacer Well if you're good with it...***
TigerTown
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