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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Swofford's Tallahassee trips helped sell FSU on ACC dealThe wooing of Florida State and its rich football tradition was vital to the recently expanded ACC’s ability to renegotiate a top-dollar, long-term deal with...
Thu Apr 25, 2013
ACC Officially Announces Grant of RightsThe Atlantic Coast Conference Council of Presidents announced today that each of the current and future 15-member institutions has signed a grant of media rights,...
Mon Apr 22, 2013
Future of ACC on display at Final Four
ACC commissioner John Swofford understood the changing landscape of college sports when he initially expanded the conference with Miami, Virginia Tech and Boston College to...
Sat Apr 6, 2013
ACC teams must win to prove conference relevance
In an interview Wednesday on 99.9 FM The Fan, ACC commissioner John Swofford was non-committal about where the ACC Tournament would be held beyond 2015...
Fri Mar 22, 2013
ACC's Swofford talks Big Monday and chances of a New York tournament
The ACC on ESPN’s Big Monday? Consider it done, starting next season. Occasional ACC tournaments in New York? The conference and the city’s two NBA...
Sat Mar 16, 2013