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Swinney ranked #43 CFB coach by playing career


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CBSSports.com has released its rankings of the Top 128 FBS college football coaches by playing career and has Clemson's Dabo Swinney listed #43 overall out of the 128 head coaches.

43. Dabo Swinney, Clemson -- Swinney walked on as a wide receiver at Alabama, lettering on three teams (1990-92) and catching seven passes for 81 yards in his collegiate career. Swinney caught four balls for 48 yards during the Tide's 1992 national championship season.

The top ranked ACC head coach by playing career was Al Golden from Miami (#13) who played as a tight end at Penn State from 1989-1991.

Clemson vs Georgia Tech Photos - 2013, Dabo Swinney, Football, Georgia Tech, Martavis Bryant

Photo above of Martavis Bryant and Dabo Swinney chest bumping against Georgia Tech in 2013.

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