Swinney’s motorcycle not a mid-life crisis

This football season Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney cut an advertisement for motorcycle safety that airs regularly on the radio in Upstate South Carolina. On Monday night during Swinney’s weekly “Tiger Calls” show with Don Munson on 105.5 FM WCCP, a caller asked Swinney about the ad and his experience on motorcycles. And Swinney jumped […]

Will Swinney opens up to TCI about graduating from Clemson

Will Swinney grew up in the shadow of Death Valley and has been around Clemson his entire life but on Friday he accomplished something he never really thought about. The son of Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney has lived in Clemson since his dad joined former coach Tommy Bowden’s staff as a wide receiver’s […]

Swinney brothers enjoying ‘special’ ride with Clemson

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Being away from home on Christmas is something that Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney’s sons are accustomed to. Will Swinney, the eldest of Dabo’s three sons, was in Nashville, Tennessee for his first ever Christmas in 1998, when Dabo was the wide receivers coach at Alabama and the Crimson Tide played Virginia […]

Will and Drew on growing up a Swinney

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Clemson Insider caught up with Will Swinney and Drew Swinney at the Fiesta Bowl media day on Thursday. What is it like growing up a Swinney? What is it like usually spending Christmas on the road? Is the Dabo that gets fired up on the sideline the same as the one […]

Bart Boatwright’s Photo Gallery: Clemson Fiesta Bowl Media Day

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Clemson, the defending national champions, was a part of the Fiesta Bowl media day Thursday morning. All of the players and coaches were available to the media for the event. Check out some great picture in Bart Boatwright’s Photo Gallery.

Family Fued: Swinney brothers try to prove who knows dad best

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Clemson wide receivers Will and Drew Swinney attempt to prove which brother knows their father, head coach Dabo Swinney, the best. Fox Carolina’s Shannon Sommerville goes in-depth with the Swinney brothers at Saturday’s College Football Playoff National Championship Media Day from the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. –Video courtesy of […]

There is no asterisk beside Will Swinney’s name

CHESNUST HILL, Mass.— “It’s not easy being a head coach’s son,” recalled Jeff Scott, whose father Brad Scott was a head coach at South Carolina for four seasons before closing out his career at Clemson. The Tigers’ co-offensive coordinator praised Will Swinney son of Dabo Swinney for his hard work and the way he handles […]

Dabo: ‘Pretty cool moment’ seeing son Will score a TD

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney said it was “pretty cool moment as a dad” to see Will Swinney score his first touchdown for the Tigers. Coach Swinney said it was good to see Drew’s teammates so happy for him after the score.    

Tour of Champions: Daniel coach Fruster on Venables brothers, Drew Swinney

Daniel High School in Central, S.C., has a proud football program with rich tradition, and it has traditionally been a talent pipeline to nearby Clemson University. Close to a dozen players from Daniel have gone on to sign with Clemson in the last decade alone, including the likes of Jarvis Jenkins, DeAndre Hopkins, DeShawn Williams […]

Tour of Champions: Drew Swinney with first-down catch

The Clemson Insider’s Tour of Champions series stopped by Daniel High School Friday night to watch the rivalry game between the Lions and Seneca High School. Dabo’s Swinney’s son, Drew, had a big night with several catches for Daniel. Watch a long first-down catch by Drew Swinney on TCITV.         https://youtu.be/nO1dye9HarE