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Auburn Parlays BCS Championship into No. 1 Recruiting Class

History has proven that the coach that ends up hoisting the crystal football designating his team the BCS National Champion typically reaps the recruiting rewards from that football's shine 13 months afterward in the following year's recruiting class. Not so for Auburn on Wednesday's annual National Signing Day, as coach...

Dabo Swinney, Clemson Rack up Huge Class on National Signing Day

Before Wednesday, coach Dabo Swinney probably would have been happy landing a recruiting class that could have been ranked in the Top 20 nationwide. But on National Signing Day, Swinney's Clemson Tigers were likely the belle of the National Signing Day ball. Clemson landed two five-star linebackers as part of a stellar...

Gamecocks Show Razor-Sharp Focus in Rout of Rival Clemson

CLEMSON, S.C. -- Three weeks ago, South Carolina got a valuable lesson in motivation. A showdown in The Swamp with Florida for the Gamecocks' first SEC East title loomed, but they had to get through a meaningless home game with Arkansas first. And they played like it, too. The Razorbacks rolled them, 41-10, and coach...

South Carolina Whips Clemson for Second Straight Season

CLEMSON, S.C. -- On the floor of Death Valley, South Carolina proved it had tunnel vision Saturday night. Following a week riddled with questions about their motivation, the Gamecocks recovered from an early misstep and rolled Clemson in their annual rivalry showdown, scoring 29 unanswered points in a 29-7 rout. South...

ACC Report: Virginia Tech Is Working Toward a Record Winning Streak

Virginia Tech's early hopes of a national title were frittered away even before summer turned to fall. It didn't stop the Hokies from moving close to achieving an unusual ACC first. Virginia Tech (8-2, 6-0 ACC) can lock up the Coastal Division with a victory Saturday at Miami. But with two more victories to close out...

Dabo Swinney News From the Web

05/22/12 Swinney to speak at banquet Source: The Gaffney Ledger - Gaffney SC Connie Altman, Game Chairman of the 76th Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas announced today that Clemson University Head Football Coach Dabo Swinney has accepted the invitation to be the special guest speaker for the Shrine Bowl Coaches and Players Awards Banquet on Friday evening, December 14, 2012 at 6 p.m. in the Marriott Renaissance Park Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Spartanburg.
05/21/12 Some college coaches want scrimmages during spring Source: The Ironton Tribune - Ironton OH ANN ARBOR, Mich. Some college football coaches want an NCAA rule change that would allow them to scrimmage against other schools during spring drills.
05/18/12 Clemson football player kicked off team Source: FOX - WACH FOX 57 - Columbia SC Clemson freshman safety Desmond Brown has been permanently dismissed from the Tigers football team, head coach Dabo Swinney announced Wednesday.
05/16/12 ACC Football: Dabo Swinney's Comments Illustrate Why... Source: Bleacher Report In the last week, there has been plenty of discussion about the ACC.
05/16/12 ACC coaches favor playoff Source: The Post and Courier - Charleston SC Atlantic Coast Conference coaches weighed in on the college football postseason format they would like to see this week at the ACC meetings in Amelia Island, Fla., a preference likely influenced by last yearï¿½s national title game that featured two teams from the same Southeastern Conference division playing for college footballï¿½s top prize.