Extra Points: The Dooley Chorus
Posted Aug 9, 2016
Bill Dooley’s results spoke for themselves. He won ACC titles in 1971 and ‘72 and his team shared the league title with Clemson in 1977. He won with defense, a sound kicking game and a run-oriented ground attack that used just enough play-action passing to keep a defense honest. “Bill Dooley changed the face of ACC football,” former Virginia Coach Don Lawrence added.
(GoHeels.com)
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