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Swinney Named to Bryant Watch List

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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has been named to the Watch List for the 2015 American Heart Association Bear Bryant Award presented by Marathon Oil Corporation. In December 5-10 finalists will be announced and the winner will be announced Jan. 13, 2016 in Houston, Texas.

Swinney has led Clemson to a 6-0 start and a No. ranking by the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches poll. The Tigers are the only team in the top 12 of the AP poll to defeat another top 12 team (Notre Dame). The Tigers have won nine in a row over two years and 15 of the last 16.