John Swofford Football News & Bio
| Name: | John Swofford | | Hometown: | North Wilkesboro, NC | | High School: | Wilkes Central | | Born: | December 6, 1948 (77) | | Notes: | Football, UNC Athletic Director, ACC Commissioner |
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ACC Coaches Suggest Expanding NCAA Tournament to 72 Teams at Conference MeetingsAt the ACC spring meetings, the conference's coaches recommended expanding the NCAA tournament to 72 teams, pushing back the three-point line, and widening the lane...
Thu May 17, 2018
Swofford on basketball's troubles: 'We'll come out better'John Swofford spoke calmly, but the ACC commissioner made it clear he wasn’t happy with several of his basketball programs popping up in the course...
Mon Apr 23, 2018
ACC Announces 10-Year Extension with Charlotte as Football Championship Game Host Site
The ACC and the Charlotte Sports Foundation have reached a 10-year agreement that will keep the ACC Football Championship Game in Charlotte through the 2030...
Thu Apr 5, 2018
Janelle Bailey Named ACC Rookie Of The Year
North Carolina forward Janelle Bailey has been voted ACC Freshman of the Year, announced Wednesday by Commissioner John Swofford. Bailey is the tenth Tar Heel...
Wed Feb 28, 2018
How Football Saved The ACC
ACC commissioner John Swofford is a 68-year-old man in charge of a 64-year-old league that has found high-level success in many sports. A football player...
Thu Nov 2, 2017