GREENVILLE, S.C. — When Kathleen Swinney woke up this morning, the realization that her oldest son, Will Swinney, was graduating from college kind of hit her. And not just any college – but the same university her husband has coached at for the last 18 years, 13 as the head coach. “So, I decorated the […]
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney spoke with The Clemson Insider Friday, as his oldest son, Will, graduated from Clemson University at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville. Swinney got to be a proud dad instead of a head football coach. Watch the video below. —Alex Dodd contributed to this story Get your […]
GREENVILLE, S.C. — It seemed like yesterday when Dabo Swinney accepted the job to be Tommy Bowden’s wide receiver’s coach at Clemson. Now, 18 years later, as the head coach, his oldest son, Will, is graduating from Clemson University. Will Swinney became the first Swinney to earn a degree from Clemson University on Friday, as […]
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 […]
The national narrative surrounding college athletics would lead you to believe being a student-athlete is a burden to everyone involved. Cοllege football is always evolving and the Power 5 and NCAA have taken significant steps in recent years to amplify the voice of student-athletes and improve access to opportunities for revenue in the ongoing name, […]
The National Football Foundation announced today that Clemson wide receiver Will Swinney has been named a semifinalist for the 2020 William V. Campbell Trophy. Former Clemson defensive lineman Christian Wilkins won the Campbell Trophy in 2018. Overall, the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) proudly announced today an all-time record of 199 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Clemson wide receiver Will Swinney took a minute to step away from preparing for Saturday’s (7:30pm) home game against the Charlotte 49ers to answer questions from the media. Swinney, now a team veteran of three years, gave insight on the team’s mindset, his best memories with his family and his teammates, and the upcoming game […]