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

ACC votes to send football title game legislation
ACC officials have voted to send the NCAA's Board of Directors “a piece of legislation that would grant the conferences the flexibility to determine who...
Thu Feb 6, 2014

Eric Montross Named ACC Legend
Former Tar Heel All-America center Eric Montross headlines the 2014 ACC Men's Basketball Legends Class, announced Wednesday by Commissioner John Swofford. Montross led the Tar...
Wed Jan 29, 2014

John Swofford talks about possible changes for ACC football title game
On Dec. 7 Florida State beat Duke 45-7 to win the ACC Championship. Both teams were in Charlotte because they won their respective divisions, though...
Fri Jan 17, 2014

ACC to review football schedule format at league meetings
Syracuse athletic director Daryl Gross wants a change to the Atlantic Coast Conference's current eight-game league schedule and league officials will discuss the possibility during...
Fri Dec 20, 2013

Duke AD bullish on ACC channel, football and New York presence
Contrasting commissioner John Swofford’s cautious optimism, Duke athletic director Kevin White is unabashedly bullish on the oft-discussed potential of a cable television channel dedicated to...
Sun Nov 24, 2013

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