Dabo Swinney relishes opportunity to face Bill Belichick

Posted Oct 1, 2025
The coaching clash between Bill Belichick and Dabo Swinney may have lost its luster with UNC and Clemson off to disappointing starts, but don't tell Swinney that. Swinney said he's embracing the opportunity to coach against Belichick on Saturday when his Tigers face the Tar Heels in Chapel Hill. "Are you kidding me? It’s amazing," Swinney said. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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