'Unflappable' John Swofford marks 20 years as ACC commissioner
Posted Jun 30, 2017
A former North Carolina quarterback and defensive back, John Swofford is the first to applaud the athletes and coaches who earn championships and awards. But in concert with his staff and the league’s athletic directors and presidents, he has facilitated that success by maneuvering the ACC through expansion and media negotiations.
(Daily Press)
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